by etasali | Mar 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Director of the University of Chicago Sleep Center, Esra Tasali is an expert in sleep medicine and researcher who first-hand has seen the need to change the one-size-fits-all approach to sleep apnea treatment. The biggest challenge is adherence: wearing a continuous...
by etasali | Feb 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Lights out! How tucking into bed an hour earlier than usual could help you boost your mood, protect your brain from disease, and regulate your appetite. Click HERE to listen and learn...
by kcomfort | Apr 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
ITM-UChicago researcher Esra Tasali, MD, received a Clinical Research Award at the Translational Science 2023 conference for her work on sleep health and obesity. Tasali is a Professor in Medicine at UChicago Medicine and the Director of the UChicago Sleep Center. Her...
by etasali | Jan 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
Almost a century ago, the origins of sleep science research began at the University of Chicago with the opening of the world’s first sleep laboratory. Since then, sleep science has evolved into a multi-disciplinary field — with scientists focusing on diagnosing...
by kcomfort | Feb 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
BY EVAN GARCIA, WTTW Getting a full night’s sleep could help one lose weight, according to a recent study by University of Chicago and University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers. The study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine on Feb. 7, followed 80 young, overweight...
by kcomfort | Feb 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
By SANDEE LAMOTTE, CNN Want to lose weight from sleeping? Try extending your sleep time so you are not sleep deprived. That’s the startling outcome of a randomized trial that asked young, overweight adults who typically slept less than six and a half hours to try to...
by kcomfort | Aug 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Global News recently featured ITM investigator Esra Tasali, MD, and the sleep research she has done at the ITM’s Clinical Research Center (CRC). Check out the video, and click here to learn more about the CRC. Click HERE to watch and read more.
