Recent news coverage of sleep-related topics has included the expertise and insight of AASM members who have helped raise awareness of the importance of healthy sleep by talking to news outlets such as The New York Times and local public radio stations:
- Daniel Barone, MD, talked to The New York Times about why we yawn.
- Phyllis Zee, MD, PhD, discussed sleep and memory with WRVO Public Media radio in New York.
- Daniel Shade, MD, spoke to CBS news in Pittsburgh about sleep apnea screening for truck drivers.
- Wendy Hall, PhD, RN, wrote about sleep duration for children on The Conversation.
- C. Maria Riva, MD, spoke to South Carolina Public Radio about healthy sleep for children and teens.
- M. Eric Dyken, MD, discussed sleep and sleep disorders with Iowa Public Radio.
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