A device that can boost your sleep quality…
For a long time we have known that our bodies absolutely need 7-9 hours of...
31 October, 2018
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Does food affect your dreams? Do you think this ghoulish burger can give you nightmares?
In the USA, BURGER King, the fast-food chain, claims its Halloween burger will literally give...
31 October, 2018
Sleep Technologists Appreciation Week
Did you know it is the Sleep Technologists appreciation week? The theme of this years week...
29 October, 2018
Sleep DownUnder 2018
Dr Andrew Scott and the team from The Wesley Hospital Sleep Disorders unit recently attended...
26 October, 2018
MBS changes to Respiratory Function Tests
Spirometry is the best standardized, most reproducible and most objective measurement of airflow limitation required...
26 October, 2018
STOP-BANG & The Epworth Sleepiness Scale
For Referrals containing these questionnaires, follow this link: http://thoracicandsleep.com.au/referrals-online-referral/ STOP-BANG The STOP-BANG screening tool has become a well-known...
26 October, 2018
Changes to Medicare item numbers for Thoracic and Sleep Medicine
As of 1st November 2018, MBS items for Thoracic medicine (sleep studies and Respiratory function...
26 October, 2018
Silicosis: Killer Lung Dust Disease
An increase in the number of terminal silicosis cases in the last few months has...
18 October, 2018
Testing your lungs: spirometry
A spirometry test measures how healthy your lungs are and can be used to help...
17 October, 2018
Summer Sleep Hacks
Summer is fast approaching and the last of the cool nights will soon be gone...
15 October, 2018