Sleep Disorder

• Sleep expert testifies Fort Saskatchewan father was likely not awake when he killed his son

  Dr. Colin Shapiro told court in Edmonton on Friday it was his opinion that Damien Starrett was suffering from parasomnia when he killed his son back in November 2019.

  Crime

  Apr 1, 2022
  
• 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
  
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• Why the paralyzing ‘sleep demon’ still haunts humans in the age of science

  Many of the demons, ghosts and aliens that have 'invaded' people's bedrooms over the centuries can be traced to an uncommon sleep disorder, experts say.

  Health

  Apr 20, 2019
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• Kelowna doctor: Sleep apnea treatment can be life changing

  One of the most common treatment options for obstructive sleep apnea is using what's called a CPAP machine while sleeping at night.

  Dec 19, 2018
• Poor sleep linked to memory problems in older adults

  Sleep researchers say older adults should seek treatment for sleep disorders and try to get more rest if they want to reduce their risk of health problems.

  Health

  Apr 26, 2017
• Sleep industry worth tens of billions of dollars

  Sleep medicines have been around for decades, but now, there are gadgets, apps and labs that study and diagnose sleeping disorders. And with technology driving increasingly busy lifestyles, the business of sleep is multiplying rapidly.

  Health

  Mar 31, 2016