Newswise News from American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) /institutions/newsroom/ 6233/?source= Latest news from American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) on Newswise en-us Copyright 2022 Newswise Newswise News from American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif With Back to School Comes Back to Sleep: Third Annual Student Sleep Health Week to be Held Sept. 12-18 /articles/view/777161/?sc=rsin /articles/view/777161/?sc=rsin Thu, 25 Aug 2022 11:25:42 EST The American Academy of Sleep Medicine is holding the third annual Student Sleep Health Week Sept. 12-18, 2022, to educate students, parents and educators about the importance of sleep for success, well-being and overall health. American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Nearly 70% of Americans admit they have lost sleep due to environmental worries /articles/view/776035/?sc=rsin /articles/view/776035/?sc=rsin Tue, 09 Aug 2022 10:00:33 EST A survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) reveals that most Americans (69%) have lost sleep due to environmental worries. Notably, one-half of those aged 18-24 claim to always, almost always or often lose sleep compared to 10% of Baby Boomers and the Silent Generation. American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) The "Sunday Scaries" are real: A third of Gen Z and Millennials struggle to fall asleep on Sunday nights /articles/view/775169/?sc=rsin /articles/view/775169/?sc=rsin Mon, 25 Jul 2022 14:30:59 EST A new survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine reveals that a third of Generation Z and Millennials struggle to fall asleep on Sunday nights, often due to worrying about work. American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Nearly 3 in 10 Americans Affected by Insomnia, and Many are Self Medicating /articles/view/773155/?sc=rsin /articles/view/773155/?sc=rsin Mon, 20 Jun 2022 10:45:46 EST Nearly 3 in 10 Americans (28%) say insomnia has a negative impact on their daily lives, according to a new survey from the AASM. On June 21, Insomnia Awareness Night will drive awareness about chronic insomnia and discuss healthy ways to treat it. American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Sleep is not a priority for men: many losing sleep to play video games and drink alcohol /articles/view/772596/?sc=rsin /articles/view/772596/?sc=rsin Mon, 13 Jun 2022 09:00:35 EST A new survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) reveals that 75% of men have stayed up "past their bedtime" and lost sleep due to video games, and 62% have lost sleep due to alcohol. American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Is Fido a Bed Hog or a Cuddle Buddy? Almost Half of Americans Sleep with Pets /articles/view/772292/?sc=rsin /articles/view/772292/?sc=rsin Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:25:02 EST A new survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) reveals that Americans sleep with their pets - and many report sleeping better in their presence. American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Women 1.5x More Likely Than Men to Wake Up Feeling Tired /articles/view/771025/?sc=rsin /articles/view/771025/?sc=rsin Mon, 16 May 2022 12:40:06 EST A new survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) reveals women are more likely than men to wake up feeling tired and are more likely to have sleepiness affect their daily lives. American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) AASM calls for end of seasonal time changes ahead of "springing forward" /articles/view/766819/?sc=rsin /articles/view/766819/?sc=rsin Wed, 09 Mar 2022 09:00:00 EST With spring quickly approaching, most of those in the U.S. must prepare to spring forward with the start of daylight saving time on Sunday, March 13. As a House committee prepares to hold a hearing on daylight saving time, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine emphasizes that these seasonal time changes should be abolished. American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Expert Available - "Springing Forward" for Daylight Saving Time /articles/view/766370/?sc=rsin /articles/view/766370/?sc=rsin Tue, 01 Mar 2022 14:05:50 EST American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Expert Available - Melatonin Use on the Rise Among U.S. Adults /articles/view/765153/?sc=rsin /articles/view/765153/?sc=rsin Mon, 07 Feb 2022 16:20:25 EST American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) New Year's resolution: Don't let COVID-somnia drag you down /articles/view/763129/?sc=rsin /articles/view/763129/?sc=rsin Tue, 28 Dec 2021 11:05:01 EST Everyone aims to have a happier new year, but drudging through another year of a global pandemic is daunting, especially if you're having trouble sleeping at night. According to a survey commissioned by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, more than half of Americans (56%) say they have experienced "COVID-somnia," an increase in sleep disturbances, since the beginning of the pandemic. American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Why sleep experts recommend eliminating time changes and sticking with permanent standard time /articles/view/759847/?sc=rsin /articles/view/759847/?sc=rsin Thu, 28 Oct 2021 11:35:04 EST Daylight saving time is coming to an end on Nov. 7, when most of the country will "fall back" to standard time by setting our clocks back one hour. If the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) had its way, we would never change our clocks back to daylight saving time. American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) CDC awards grant to American Academy of Sleep Medicine for obstructive sleep apnea awareness project /articles/view/757996/?sc=rsin /articles/view/757996/?sc=rsin Mon, 27 Sep 2021 10:30:18 EST The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has awarded a grant to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine for a new awareness program focused on improving recognition of obstructive sleep apnea, a chronic disease that involves the repeated collapse of the upper airway during sleep. American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) New video explains the science behind sleepy teens /articles/view/757392/?sc=rsin /articles/view/757392/?sc=rsin Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:05:31 EST A new video developed by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine offers tips to help sleep-deprived teenagers get healthy sleep on a regular basis. American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) American Academy of Sleep Medicine organizes second annual Student Sleep Health Week /articles/view/756952/?sc=rsin /articles/view/756952/?sc=rsin Tue, 07 Sep 2021 08:05:34 EST As many students return to classrooms for the first time in more than a year, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine encourages students, families, and teachers to recognize that sleep is essential for health and learning. To highlight the importance of healthy sleep for students, the AASM is organizing the second annual Student Sleep Health Week, Sept. 12-18, 2021. American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Guiding principles for work shift duration published by American Academy of Sleep Medicine and Sleep Research Society /articles/view/754356/?sc=rsin /articles/view/754356/?sc=rsin Thu, 15 Jul 2021 15:00:00 EST Key factors for determining shift length will help manage fatigue-related risks while meeting operational demands American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Insomnia Awareness Night to Shed Light on Impact of Sleeplessness /articles/view/753248/?sc=rsin /articles/view/753248/?sc=rsin Mon, 21 Jun 2021 11:05:44 EST The American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the Society of Behavioral Sleep Medicine are working to raise awareness of one of the most common sleep problems with Insomnia Awareness Night on June 22, 2021. American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Is it more than a snore? Recognizing sleep apnea warning signs /articles/view/752552/?sc=rsin /articles/view/752552/?sc=rsin Tue, 08 Jun 2021 10:00:05 EST New research from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), shows nearly 70% of Americans who sleep with a bed partner report that their partner snores while sleeping. Since snoring can be an indicator of sleep apnea, the AASM is asking Americans to consider, "Is it more than a snore?" American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Treating Sleep Disorders is Safe and Effective /articles/view/751336/?sc=rsin /articles/view/751336/?sc=rsin Mon, 17 May 2021 09:00:10 EST According to a recent survey by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), Americans are losing sleep due to the pandemic but not pursuing help at a sleep center. That is why the AASM is educating the public about how visiting a sleep center is safe and effective. American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Americans continue struggling for a good night's sleep during the pandemic /articles/view/749338/?sc=rsin /articles/view/749338/?sc=rsin Tue, 13 Apr 2021 09:00:36 EST The coronavirus pandemic continues to have a negative impact on our sleep, according to new findings from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)