‘Supine’ means lying on the back with the face pointing upward. Many people sleep in the supine position, and it is also common in certain practices, such as yoga and Pilates. For certain medical ...

Certain sleep positions are believed to either benefit or hinder health. The best sleep position for optimum health can vary depending on individual factors and specific health conditions. According ...

Patients with distal ureteral stones were 4 times more likely to be stone free if treated in the supine rather than prone position. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) is more effective for ...

Sleeping position is strongly related to sleep quality, but what works for one person will not necessarily work for another. Supine sleeping — that is, sleeping on the back — may benefit some people.

Use of hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) may be effective for treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), but a higher body mass index (BMI) and supine sleeping position may decrease effects, according ...

Have you ever wondered that sleeping position can also affect your skin health? Different sleeping positions can affect your sleep quality. Your choice of sleeping position not only influences the ...

Early application of prone positioning did not help patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) -- mostly from COVID -- get off venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation ...

Whether lying on their back, all-fours position, sitting upright or squatting -- women adopt different birthing positions during childbirth. What has not yet been researched is how the respective ...