Identifying Research Directions in Sleep, Circadian Biology, and COVID-19
This workshop will explore the state of the science on COVID-19-related sleep and circadian biology research. The presenters will discuss critical findings and identify scientific questions for basic research, clinical investigations, and societal impact studies about sleep and the COVID-19 pandemic. They will also examine how the pandemic has affected sleep across populations, including its relationship to health disparities and sex and gender influences. The goal of this workshop is to identify knowledge gaps and research opportunities that should be prioritized in the interest of medicine, public health, and safety.For ...
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 14, 2021 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Muscular Dystrophy Coordinating Committee Meeting
The MDCC is a Federal Advisory Committee composed of members representing the NIH, CDC, FDA and other agencies as well as patient advocacy groups (please see mdcc.nih.gov for more information). We meet twice a year to discuss topics of interest to our members and the muscular dystrophy research, care and patient/advocacy communities. The main topic for our June meeting will be respiratory and sleep complications.For more information go tohttps://www.mdcc.nih.gov/Air date: 6/2/2021 10:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 19, 2021 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Diagnostics and Disease Management Tools for Use in Underserved Populations: An NHLBI Research & Implementation Workshop [Day2]
During National Minority Health Month, the NHLBI will convene a virtual research workshop to discuss barriers to — and opportunities for — improving heart, lung blood, and sleep (HLBS) health outcomes in underserved communities. Workshop participants will explore ways health monitoring devices and diagnostic tools can be tailored to best serve underserved, low-resource, and remote communities. The participants ’ main goals will be to identify practical and affordable technology solutions for HLBS disease diagnosis and management, prioritize the ones that could potentially have the greatest impact in these underserved...
Source: Videocast - All Events - March 2, 2021 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Diagnostics and Disease Management Tools for Use in Underserved Populations: An NHLBI Research & Implementation Workshop [Day1]
During National Minority Health Month, the NHLBI will convene a virtual research workshop to discuss barriers to — and opportunities for — improving heart, lung blood, and sleep (HLBS) health outcomes in underserved communities. Workshop participants will explore ways health monitoring devices and diagnostic tools can be tailored to best serve underserved, low-resource, and remote communities. The participants ’ main goals will be to identify practical and affordable technology solutions for HLBS disease diagnosis and management, prioritize the ones that could potentially have the greatest impact in these underserved...
Source: Videocast - All Events - March 2, 2021 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Tracking the caliber of Apple Watch's sleep tracking
Apple Watch ' s sleep tracking feature is a whole sleep experience, as HIMSS Media Editor in Chief Jonah Comstock found out after taking it on a test-drive. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - September 23, 2020 Category: Information Technology Tags: Mobile Patient Engagement Telehealth Source Type: video

After 100 million years of sleep, ancient microbes wake up.
With the right food in the right lab conditions, scientists have coaxed microbes collected from sediment as old as 100 million years to revive and multiply, even after the microbes lay dormant since large dinos prowled the planet. It's the work of a National Science Foundation-funded team at the ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - August 6, 2020 Category: Science Source Type: video

Sleep 101 Symposium
The Sleep 101 Symposium highlights advances and opportunities in sleep and circadian science and research. The symposium is initiated by the National Center on Sleep Disorders Research in collaboration with the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and Sleep Research Society. The symposium is hosted and videocast by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.Air date: 9/9/2020 10:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 30, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Telehealth is the new norm, but a lot work needs to be done
This week ' s top stories include the virtual health platform going mainstream, hospitals being forced to disclose privately negotiated rates with health insurers and sleep tracking coming to Apple Watch. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - June 26, 2020 Category: Information Technology Tags: Telehealth Source Type: video

Lighting Up Our Lives: How Light Influences Our Mental and Physical Health
The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health presents the inaugural lecture in a series, “ Novel Approaches at the Intersection of Mental Health and Pain, ” part of the Center ’ s Integrative Medicine Research Lecture Series: Lighting Up Our Lives: How Light Influences Our Mental and Physical Health Helen Burgess, Ph.D., University of Michigan Natural outdoor light and artificial indoor light can affect our mental and physical health. This is especially relevant in the current times when we are asked to stay home and spend less time outside. Dr. Burgess will examine how light reaches the brain and ca...
Source: Videocast - All Events - May 28, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Study for an exam while you sleep by taking musical notes?
Students who listened to Beethoven during lecture -- and heard the same music in Dreamland -- did better on the test the next day.This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - May 9, 2020 Category: Science Source Type: video

Classical music and sleep linked to improved test scores.
Lack of sleep is not unusual for college students, especially when studying for a test. But guess what, you might study better while sleeping, thanks to Beethoven and here’s why. Baylor University researchers with funding from the National Science Foundation have discovered that college students ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - May 2, 2020 Category: Science Source Type: video

May 2020: iCubed by Alice Lee, MD: Hemoptysis with Kevin Craig, MD
Dr. Lee and Kevin Craig, MD, diagnose a 66-year-old woman with hemoptysis, shortness of breath, and afib who is on Eliquis and has hypertension, congestive heart failure, an implantable cardioverter defibrillator, and sleep apnea. Watch this video to hear their plan for her care. (Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video)
Source: Emergency Medicine News - Video - May 1, 2020 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: video

Sleep 101 Symposium
The National Center on Sleep Disorders Research in collaboration with American Academy of Sleep Medicine and Sleep Research Society are hosting the third annual Sleep 101 Symposium. The Sleep 101 Symposium is intended for the NIH community to learn about the importance of including sleep and circadian research in scientific programs by highlighting how sleep is relevant to an institute ’ s mission and discussing hot topics in sleep research.Air date: 4/1/2020 8:00:00 AM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 24, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Sleep to Your Heart's Content
Michael Twery, Ph.D., director of NHLBI ’ s National Center on Sleep Disorders Research, will talk about the link between sleep and heart disease.Air date: 2/26/2020 12:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 18, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video