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Why Barnaby Joyce’s TV diagnosis of insomnia plus sleep apnoea is such a big deal

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Barnaby Joyce was diagnosed with insomnia plus sleep apnoea. He made the diagnosis while filming Australia's Sleep Revolution with Dr Michael Mosley in 2023. I was part of the research team that coined the term COMISA (co-morbid insomnia and sleep apNoea) Since then, I've led research into this common sleep disorder. Insomnia includes frequent difficulties falling asleep at the start of the night or difficulties staying asleep during the night.

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Why Barnaby Joyce’s TV diagnosis of insomnia plus sleep apnoea is such a big deal

The health of Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce is in the news again, this time with a diagnosis of a sleep disorder made while filming a TV documentary. Joyce’s diagnosis of insomnia plus sleep apnoea arose while filming Australia’s Sleep Revolution with Dr Michael Mosley in 2023. SBS has confirmed episode three, in which my Flinders University colleagues reveal his sleep disorder, is set to air on March 20. I was not involved in the program and have …

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