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2024-25 MINS "Year of Sleep Research"

April 30, 2025, Smilow Auditorium

Sleepiness matters: Daytime sleepiness linked to higher mortality risk in middle-aged women Friday, June 13, 2025
Indira Gurubhagavatula, MD, MPH, comments for Medscape on the finding that excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is associated with a higher mortality risk from any cause in middle-aged women. While the mechanism is unknown, EDS can interfere with normal daily function and needs further study.
Ilene Rosen, M.D. recognized for Excellence in Education Friday, May 23, 2025
Ilene Rosen, M.D. was named as one of the 2025 American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) award recipients for her contributions to developing competency-based training pathways for sleep medicine, as described in Sleep Review. Congratulations, Dr. Rosen!
The endurance of Cory Booker Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Indira Gurubhagavatula, M.D., M.P.H., comments in the New York Times about the effects of sleep deprivation on daily function. One all-nighter can cause headaches, dizziness, and trouble concentrating. Despite the lack of food, water, and sleep, Cory Booker powered through a 25-hour long speech.