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Pajama-clad runners to drive awareness of healthy sleep with PJ5K in Charlotte
May 12, 2022 11:00 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., May 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Runners and walkers will have the opportunity to roll right out of bed and hit the streets in their pajamas at the PJ5K run and walk at 7 a.m. on...
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Sleep medicine professionals recommend elimination of daylight saving time
October 20, 2021 16:35 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., Oct. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- November is approaching, and with it the end of daylight saving time, when those in most of the U.S. will “fall back” to standard time by setting...
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AASM student sleep health resolution introduced in U.S. House of Representatives
September 18, 2020 11:38 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., Sept. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Sept. 11, 2020, a bipartisan resolution developed by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by...
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American Academy of Sleep Medicine Organizes First-Ever Student Sleep Health Week
September 08, 2020 09:05 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., Sept. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One of the best ways students can prepare for success this school year is to commit to getting the healthy sleep they need to learn, function and...
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American Academy of Sleep Medicine calls for elimination of daylight saving time
August 27, 2020 14:18 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., Aug. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Public health and safety would benefit from eliminating daylight saving time, according to a position statement from the American Academy of Sleep...
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Insomnia Awareness Night to Shed Light on Impact of Sleeplessness
June 15, 2020 08:05 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., June 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- June features the shortest nights of the year, but for those living with chronic insomnia, every night is long. That’s why the American Academy of...
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Survey: 55% of US adults feel tired after spring daylight saving time transition
February 19, 2020 09:05 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., Feb. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The start of daylight saving time means many will lose an hour of sleep – and 55% of Americans report feeling tired after the time change, according...
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AASM invites proposals to develop first sleep medicine clinical data registry
September 10, 2018 14:20 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., Sept. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) has issued a request for proposals to establish for the field of sleep medicine a Qualified Clinical...
Demand for Treatment of Sleep Illness is Up as Drowsy Americans Seek Help for Potentially Dangerous Conditions
December 19, 2012 15:04 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., Dec. 19, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As more Americans come to grips with the serious nature of their sleep problems, the number of medical facilities treating sleep illness is on the...
Time Change is Opportunity to Reset Body Clock, Get More Sleep
November 01, 2012 13:08 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., Nov. 1, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Setting clocks back an hour this weekend (2 a.m., Sunday, Nov. 4) creates an opportunity for millions of sleep-deprived Americans, says the American...