Last week in Healthbeat 4, Jessica Bowman showed you the first step to take if you believe you’re at risk of sleep apnea. Now ...

It’s used to diagnose conditions like narcolepsy and to assess the effectiveness of treatment for conditions like sleep apnea. If you have difficulty staying awake during the day, you may have a ...

Medicare covers sleep tests if you experience clinical signs and symptoms of sleep apnea, narcolepsy, or parasomnia. But there are some limitations depending on what condition is being screened for.

Other potential causes include brain injuries—particularly those that affect the parts of the brain that regulate sleep—as well as autoimmune disorders. Evidence suggests that narcolepsy may ...

Sleep disorders are becoming increasingly common in cities as busy work schedules, high stress, and the fast pace of urban life are making it harder for people ...

Medicare covers sleep tests for certain conditions such as sleep apnea, narcolepsy, or parasomnia, but limitations may apply.