Sleep medicine | Australian Doctor Group

Doctors seldom discuss sleep with their patients: study

13th September 2019

Only about one-third of individuals have ever discussed sleep with their doctor or other healthcare provider, a study…

27th August 2019

Isha, a 39-year-old woman, presents with a three-month history of disturbed sleep. She reports waking, thrashing and…

15th August 2019

People who are wakened by repetitive leg movements during sleep may more than double their chance of having a brief episode…

2nd August 2019

Cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia has been confirmed as an effective treatment for sleeplessness when delivered…

27th September 2019

This publication is supported by funding from the Australian Government Department of Health. Common Sense Pathology is…

19th June 2019

Overgrowth of bacteria in the small intestine may be much more common in people with restless legs syndrome than in the…

4th March 2019

New parents can expect to forgo a good night’s sleep for at least six years, according to an analysis by a group of…

25th September 2018

Keeping to a regular bedtime and wake time are important for heart and metabolic health among older patients, a study…