New Technology Suitable for Mass Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

An international study led by researchers in Israel at the Technion–Israel Institute of Technology has developed a technique that is suitable for mass screening to detect obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Dr. Joachim Behar, who heads the Artificial Intelligence in Medicine Laboratory (AIMLab) in the Technion led the study. According to Dr. Behar, this new technology…

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Sleep and Seniors

Seniors need the same amount of sleep as everyone 7-9 hours. However, many seniors tend to go to bed earlier and wake up earlier than when they were younger. Reasons Seniors do not Get Enough Sleep Pain Many seniors have chronic medical conditions that leave them with too much pain to fall asleep or to…

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