NEW YORK, Nov. 6 (UPI) --Experiencing excessive daytime sleepiness as an older adult can spell dire consequences that ultimately may lead to full-blown dementia, according to a new study funded by the ...

(NewsNation) — Older people experiencing excessive daytime sleepiness may be more prone to developing a predementia syndrome, according to a study published Wednesday by the American Academy of ...

Here’s another reason to maintain good sleep. A 3-year study of more than 400 elderly people suggests a tie between excessive daytime sleepiness and dementia. KERA’s Sam Baker discussed this with Dr.

Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is not the same as feeling tired all the time. Instead, it’s a persistent urge to sleep during typical waking hours. EDS can be linked to a number of underlying ...

A new position statement from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) highlights sleepiness as a key symptom of sleep-wake disorders and a range of psychiatric and neurologic disorders and calls ...

Feeling sleepy throughout the whole day without any apparent reason? While excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is usually linked to insufficient sleep, sleep disorders, or medication side effects, ...

If you deal with waves of drowsiness during the day, you might be among the estimated 33% of the population who suffer from excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), a common but often unrecognized ...

Excessive daytime sleepiness happens when you frequently feel very sleepy during the day. It’s often a sign that you’re not getting enough sleep at night, but sometimes people experience excessive ...

In obstructive sleep apnea, using CPAP therapy more than 4 hours a night sharply cuts residual sleepiness and lowers crash ...

No statistically significant change in MADRS total score was observed with solriamfetol vs placebo in the overall study population. Topline results were announced from a phase 3 trial evaluating ...

There are two forms of narcolepsy. In type 1, cataplexy is another symptom that involves sudden muscle weakness or paralysis. This symptom can occur suddenly and is usually when a person experiences ...