Sleep Disorders

• Manitoba expands sleep disorder centre to reduce backlogs, increase patient volume

  'The quality of our sleep has a significant impact on our well-being and health, with thousands of Manitobans affected,' said Health Minister Audrey Gordon.

  Health

  Jun 7, 2023
  
• Sophie Grégoire Trudeau on mental health during COVID-19: ‘Nobody is invincible’

  More than 40 per cent of Canadians have said their mental health has declined since the beginning of the pandemic, says Trudeau.

  Lifestyle

  May 4, 2021
  
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• Restless legs syndrome linked to higher risk of self-harm, suicide: study

  Restless legs syndrome could be linked to a higher risk of suicidal thoughts and self-harm, a new study found.

  Health

  Aug 30, 2019
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• Still feel tired after a good night’s sleep? You may have hypersomnia

  The disorder makes you feel as though you're moving through a ball pit at all times, according to one expert.

  Lifestyle

  Jul 3, 2019
• Here’s what gives you ‘Monday brain’

  Why so many of us struggle to get a good night's sleep on Sunday.

  Consumer

  May 15, 2017
• Why Canadian docs are warning kicking in your sleep may increase your risk of stroke

  Canadian doctors say they’ve uncovered a link between sleep-related leg movements and an increased risk of stroke and heart disease. Here's why.

  Health

  Mar 21, 2017
• Quality sleep feels like winning the lottery jackpot, study says

  By improving these three things in your sleeping habits, it could feel like you've won over $300,000, to be exact.

  Health

  Mar 17, 2017
• The secret to good quality sleep and shedding stress before bed

  Researchers at the National Sleep Foundation reveal the determinants of a good night's sleep.

  Health

  Jan 24, 2017
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• UBC sleep clinic expanding through $3.8-million project

  The UBC Hospital Sleep Disorders Program is set to make its largest expansion in 35 years.

  Health

  Nov 2, 2016
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• Sleep-deprived teens take dangerous risks

  High school students who get too little sleep— or too much — are also more likely to drive drunk or take other risks, according to government researchers.

  Health

  Apr 8, 2016