Sleep Apnea Testing At Home: How Good Is It?
Home Sleep Apnea Testing offers a simpler way to diagnose Obstructive Sleep Apnea. But a careful examination reveals some of its possible shortcomings.
The Future of Sleep: It’s About Tech and Segments
From segmented sleep to modern trends, our 24/7 world is disrupting sleep like never before. Can technology help us rest better—or make it worse?
The Hazard of Ignoring Sleep Apnea: How it Can Trigger Alzheimer’s
Extremely underdiagnosed, Statistics Canada predicts as much as a quarter of Canadians have or are at high risk of having sleep apnea. A mere 6.4 per cent of Canadians have an official diagnosis, leaving most people without help.
Sleep and Menopause Don’t Always Mix Well
Find out what you can do to maintain a level of control for sustained quality of sleep.
Power Nap for Mental Clarity and Productivity
NASA found that pilots who napped showed alertness improvements of up to 54%. But how long should your nap be and are there are other napping techniques? Read on to discover more...
Cord Blood Banking in Canada: Options, Eligibility, and Donation Centers
Cord blood is only available for harvesting right after birth and given how rare it is coupled with its lifesaving properties, it’s no wonder cord blood banks exist.
Weekend Sleep-Ins May Contribute to Unhealthy Gut Microbiome
New research has found irregular sleep patterns are associated with increased harmful bacteria in your gut microbiome.
Newborn Sleep 101: Essential Tips for New Parents
Sleep seems to be a scarce commodity when you're a new parent, but not to fear, there is hope. Read on to learn about simple solutions for newborn - and as a result parental - sleep.
Is Corona-Somnia Here To Stay?
Canadians experienced sleeplessness at unprecedented levels during the Pandemic. With the shift to remote work is Coronasomnia here to stay?
Revenge Bedtime Procrastination – A Silent Threat
Revenge Bedtime Procrastination is a phenomenon that describes the decision to sacrifice sleep for personal leisure time driven by a relentless daily schedule.
I Sleep 15 Hours a Week. Student Exhaustion is Normal, Right?
Students know that sleep is important for their health and well-being but late nights and all-nighters have become the norm.
33% of Canadians Have Sleep Problems. What’s the Impact on Their Work?
According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, one-third of Canadian adults are not getting enough sleep. This can lead to some negative consequences, including impacting your work.