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Press Releases/News/What's New

News and Press Releases

What's New


2007 Alerts

June

  • NHLBI Media Availability: Longer Treatment Benefits Sleep Apnea Patients, June 6, 2007

2006 Alerts

April

  • IOM Report on Sleep Disorders and Sleep Deprivation—Statement from Elizabeth G. Nabel, MD, Director, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, April 4, 2006

March

  • NIH Offers New Comprehensive Guide to Healthy Sleep, March 23, 2006

2005 Alerts

November

  • Sleep Apnea and Risk for Stroke and Death, November 9, 2005

April

  • Study Finds Possible Mechanism for Link Between Sleep Disturbances and Metabolic Syndrome, April 21, 2005

2004 Alerts

October

  • Breathing Problems During Sleep May Affect Mental Development in Infants and Young Children, October 7, 2004

June

  • NIH Offers New Resources to Better Understand Sleep, June 21, 2004

March

  • First National Sleep Conference March 29-30 Explores Sleep’s Role in Public Health, March 25, 2004

2003 Alerts

January

  • NHLBI Announces Grand Prize Winners of National HOW I GET A HEAP OF SLEEP Contest, January 28, 2003

2002 Alerts

September

  • Nine Hours of Sleep Key to “Back to School” Success, September 19, 2002
  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Launches New and Expanded “Star Sleeper” Web Site, September 19, 2002

2001 Alerts

February

  • NHLBI Launches Sleep and Children Education Program with Garfield the Cat as "Spokescat", February 27, 2001

2000 Alerts

April

  • NHLBI Study Shows Association Between Sleep Apnea and Hypertension, April 11, 2000

January

  • New Web Site Provides Access to Information on Sleep and Sleep Disorders, January 18, 2000

1999 Alerts

August

  • Discovery of the Gene for Narcolepsy in Dogs, August 5, 1999

June

  • Combat Problem of Drowsy Driving Among Fast Growing Populations of Shift Workers and Teenagers, June 3, 1999

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