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Sleep Helps Students Excel Beyond the Classroom
September 04, 2024 10:30 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
American Academy of Sleep Medicine joins forces with parents, educators to support students’ sleep health DARIEN, Ill., Sept. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While back-to-school season signals the...
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Survey shows 12% of Americans have been diagnosed with chronic insomnia
June 17, 2024 09:30 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., June 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a new survey commissioned by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 12% of Americans said they have been diagnosed with chronic insomnia....
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Sleep experts call for end of seasonal time changes ahead of ’springing forward‘
February 26, 2024 09:05 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With spring quickly approaching, many in the U.S. are preparing to “spring forward” with the start of daylight saving time on Sunday, March 10. Though...
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New position statement supports permanent standard time
October 31, 2023 16:41 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An updated position statement from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine supports the replacement of daylight saving time with permanent standard...
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10th annual Insomnia Awareness Night to drive awareness of chronic insomnia on June 21
June 19, 2023 10:00 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., June 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than half of Americans “always” or “often” have trouble falling asleep (54%) or staying asleep (53%), according to a new survey commissioned by...
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American Academy of Sleep Medicine continues to oppose permanent daylight saving time bill
March 02, 2023 17:44 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Academy of Sleep Medicine continues to oppose the Sunshine Protection Act, which Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida has reintroduced in the...
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Sleep experts want to stop ‘springing forward’ to daylight saving time
March 01, 2023 09:00 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., March 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Most of the U.S. will “spring forward” to begin daylight saving time on Sunday, March 12, forcing many to lose an hour of sleep over the weekend and...
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With Back to School Comes Back to Sleep: Third Annual Student Sleep Health Week to be Held Sept. 12-18
August 25, 2022 10:38 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., Aug. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The start of the new school year is the perfect time to renew habits that keep students happy and healthy – including sleep. The American Academy of...
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American Academy of Sleep Medicine opposes permanent daylight saving time bill
May 23, 2022 15:16 ET | American Academy of Sleep Medicine
DARIEN, Ill., May 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Academy of Sleep Medicine opposes the Sunshine Protection Act (S. 623), which was abruptly passed by the Senate in March and would...
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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...