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Eliminating sleep apnea, losing weight should help reduce snoring 29 Jan 2006
I believe it is most important to first eliminate the possibility he might suffer from sleep apnea. In order to do this he needs to see his doctor. ...
- MyWestTexas.com,
Kids' sleep problems get more attention 29 Jan 2006
Austin underwent a sleep study at the hospital to assess why he stops breathing for brief periods, a condition known as sleep apnea. ...
- Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,
The Impact of Postoperative Nasal Packing on Sleep-Disordered ... 29 Jan 2006
...functional nasal airway. In these patients obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is frequently present. Although patients with ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),
Obesity 'epidemic' is cutting lives short 29 Jan 2006
Overweight children also are at risk of developing sleep apnea, shortness of breath, early sexual maturation, fatty liver disease, gallbladder disease and ...
- Cape Cod Times,
'Save St. Mary!' Supporters rally to prevent closure of Hoboken's ... 29 Jan 2006
..."These are specialty sessions for children in cardiology, pulmonary, allergy and immunology, apnea, gastroenterology and endocrinology," said Bridget Hogan ...
- Hoboken Reporter,
Group celebrates 1 year, 1,000 pounds 29 Jan 2006
Each of the 10 models Saturday suffered from multiple ailments, including diabetes, high blood pressure and cholesterol, and sleep apnea. ...
- Akron Beacon Journal,
Jaw malady continues to be poorly understood 29 Jan 2006
Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Smith is following 80 TMJ patients who have sleep disorders such as insomnia, sleep apnea and nighttime teeth ...
- Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,
XL means Xtra Large 29 Jan 2006
Of immediate concern is sleep apnea, increasingly common among the league's biggest players, which can cause breathing to stop during sleep. ...
- Jackson Hole Star-Tribune,
HEALTH: Keep Your Baby Safe from SIDS 29 Jan 2006
...is.". West Penn Hospital's Infant Apnea Center in Pittsburgh counsels expectant parents who have already lost a child to SIDS. And ...
- HNN Huntingtonnews.net,
Nighttime Air Mask Eases Sleep Apnea Jan 25, 2006
News) -- While a nighttime treatment called continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) does reduce daytime sleepiness and other sleep apnea-associated symptoms ...
- HealthCentral.com
Machine Works Best for Treating Sleep Apnea, but Few Prefer It Jan 25, 2006
A machine that delivers air through a nasal mask worn during sleep can reduce daytime sleepiness and other symptoms associated with sleep apnea, but apnea ...
- DG News
Diuretic May Ease Sleep Apnea Jan 16, 2006
16 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with heart failure who also suffer from troublesome and dangerous sleep apnea may find relief with the drug acetazolamide, a ...
- Forbes
Sleep Apnea: A Sleeping Disorder Jan 13, 2006
You definitely need to look into the matter as you might be suffering from a sleep disorder known as Sleep Apnea. ... Sleep Apnea is a type of sleeping disorder. ...
- Mathaba.Net,
Heart Failure Patients with Sleep Apnea Benefit by Drug ... Jan 16, 2006
Researchers have found that heart failure patients with sleep apnea who take a single dose of acetazolamide before going to bed exhibit less sleep apnea ...
- Best Syndication,
Sleep Apnea Relief for Heart Failure Patients Jan 15, 2006
...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Heart failure patients with sleep apnea may find relief from the drug acetazolamide. A new study reveals patients ...
- Ivanhoe,
Growth Hormone Therapy may lead to dangerous apnea in some kids Jan 18, 2006
Sleep apnea disrupts breathing during sleep and is common among morbidly obese children, including those with Prader-Willi syndrome, a disease that compels ...
- RxPG NEWS,
Drug Cuts Sleep Apnea in Heart Failure Patients Jan 16, 2006
NEW YORK, NY -- January 16, 2006 -- Since sleep apnea is associated with heart failure, patients who take a single dose of acetazolamide--a mild diuretic and ...
- DG News
Acetazolamide improves sleep apnea associated with heart failure Jan 18, 2006
By American Thoracic Society, Since sleep apnea is associated with heart failure, patients who take a single dose of acetazolamide--a mild diuretic and ...
- RxPG NEWS,
Acetazolamide improves central sleep apnea in heart failure Jan 16, 2006
Since sleep apnea is associated with heart failure, patients who take a single dose of acetazolamide - a mild diuretic and respiratory stimulant - before going ...
- News-Medical.net,
Drug cuts risk of sleep apnea Jan 16, 2006
CINCINNATI, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- Researchers say a mild diuretic and respiratory stimulant cuts sleep apnea in heart failure patients. ...
- United Press International
Study: Sleep apnea patients at risk Jan 18, 2006
Researchers at the University of Florida found many obese patients also suffered from sleep apnea, a disorder that disrupts breathing while asleep. ...
- United Press International
Diamox Improves Sleep Apnea in Heart Failure Jan 16, 2006
16 - A night-time dose of Diamox (acetazolamide) -- a mild diuretic and respiratory stimulant -- reduces central sleep apnea in patients with heart failure ...
- MedPage Today,
Growth Hormone, Obesity Can Trigger Sleep Apnea In Some Kids Jan 23, 2006
Sleep Apnea Problems In African-American Children (September 11, 1997) -- African-American children with obstructive sleep apnea have significantly lower blood ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Sleep apnea can wreck quality of life Jan 17, 2006
Dr. Michael Levine, medical director of the Sleep Disorders Centers at Hancock Memorial Hospital and Riverview Hospital, discusses sleep apnea. ...
- Indianapolis Star,
Drug cuts risk of sleep apnea Jan 16, 2006
Mine victim leaves note of a gentle death (January 6, 2006) -- As he lay dying in West Virginia's darkened Sago coal mine, Martin Toler Jr., scratched out a ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Surgery Eases Sleep Apnea in Brain Defect Patients Jan 11, 2006
A new study reveals surgery to remove the compression on the brain stem can also improve another problem patients often have -- sleep apnea, a condition that ...
- Ivanhoe,
New study links sleep apnea to increased risk of stroke Jan 3, 2006
The American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine has published a study that reveals the risk of stroke in those suffering from sleep apnea. ...
- Newstarget.com,
AIDA Hellas Winter Apnea Games Jan 9, 2006
AIDA Hellas announces the Winter Apnea Games, an AIDA compliant competition to take place at the Holmes Place Health Club in Athens, Greece. ...
- OUTDOORNEWSWIRE,
Toddlers with sleep apnea suffer more respiratory problems while ... Jan 5, 2006
Researchers at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston have discovered that toddlers with sleep apnea experience more respiratory disturbances when ...
- Pregnancy and Baby,
Sleep Apnea, Blood Pressure Linked Jan 1, 2006
...“And those who are resistant to treatment and are found to have sleep apnea may benefit from mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists, since levels of ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Apnea case will be outsourced Jan 6, 2006
Pelphrey said he asked for the switch because a pulmonary specialist had just diagnosed him with sleep apnea, a disorder in which a person may repeatedly stop ...
- Peoria Journal Star,
Snoring now, hyperactive later? Jan 27, 2006
Similar behavior was seen among children who had had other symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea, in which repeated pauses in breathing disrupt sleep and can ...
- SheKnows.com,
Treatment for Childhood Disorder Brings Sleep Dangers Jan 26, 2006
...treatment for Prader-Willi syndrome -- a rare condition that causes children to gorge on food -- may also trigger or worsen dangerous sleep apnea, a new study ...
- Forbes
Drug cuts risk of sleep apnea Jan 16, 2006
CINCINNATI: Researchers say a mild diuretic and respiratory stimulant cuts sleep apnea in heart failure patients. A study by the ...
- NewKerala.com,
Drug Cuts Risk Of Sleep Apnea Jan 16, 2006
...by UPI Wire. CINCINNATI, Jan. 16, 2006 (UPI) -- Researchers say a mild diuretic and respiratory stimulant cuts sleep apnea in heart failure patients. ...
- Post Chronicle
Poway, Calif.-based maker of sleep apnea pumps expects to continue ... Dec 30, 2005
30--For a sign of how business is at Resmed, a company that makes breathing masks to help people with sleep apnea, one need look no further than the company's ...
- TMCnet
Drug Cuts Sleep Apnea in Heart Failure Patients Jan 15, 2006
Newswise — Since sleep apnea is associated with heart failure, patients who take a single dose of acetazolamide—a mild diuretic and respiratory stimulant ...
- Newswise (press release)
The OMB challenge Jan 28, 2006
I lost 50 pounds. I had surgery for sleep apnea, a sleeping disorder that I had for about 10 years. [So] I’m well-rested. I’m not so masungit anymore. ...
- INQ7.net,
ACS visited ma 2 days before Jan 26, 2006
Prosecutors said Gonzalez told detectives that she tried to drown the girl, who suffered from sleep apnea, in a bathtub on Tuesday. ...
- New York Daily News,
Freestanding sleep center planned by BMH Jan 28, 2006
The new sleep center will offer evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders including sleep apnea, narcolepsy, chronic insomnia, restless leg syndrome ...
- Maryville Daily Times,
March of Dimes focuses on lowering premature birth rates Jan 26, 2006
He was still on oxygen and a portable apnea monitor for another two months. ... When he went home May 22, 2004, he had the apnea monitor and oxygen, as Andrew had. ...
- Charleston Post Courier (subscription),
Family awaits autopsy results Jan 28, 2006
He suffered with sleep apnea and had been taking pain medication to help him heal from three vertebrae that were broken when his compound came under fire by ...
- EastOregonian.info (subscription),
New technique keeps snoring volume down Jan 20, 2006
Charlene Hyre used to snore so loudly that her husband said it sounded "like a train.". She also would wake up feeling exhausted from sleep apnea. ...
- Chicago Sun-Times,
North Tonawanda, NY — Jan 17, 2006
The “Today Show� with Matt Lauer recently featured a segment about snoring, and one of its associated disorders, sleep apnea. ...
- Tonawanda News,
Obese weigh risks, choose the scalpel Jan 19, 2006
Clair Shores store manager's blood pressure is normal and his sleep apnea has disappeared. ... His blood pressure is normal, and his sleep apnea has disappeared. ...
- DetNews.com,
UPDATE 1-Respironics 2nd-qtr earnings rise Jan 26, 2006
Inc. (RESP.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Thursday said quarterly earnings rose on higher demand for its sleep apnea treatments. ...
- Reuters
UPDATE 2-Respironics 2nd-qtr profit up 20 pct, shares jump Jan 26, 2006
...(RESP.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Thursday said quarterly earnings rose 20 percent on higher demand for its sleep apnea treatments and boosted its 2006 ...
- Reuters
Days After Child Agency Visit, a Near Drowning Jan 25, 2006
On Aug. 11, she gave birth to Elizabeth. Two months later, at the Brooklyn Hospital Center, Ms. Bermudez said, Elizabeth was found to have sleep apnea. ...
- New York Times,
Mom accused of trying to drown her baby Jan 25, 2006
She gave birth to Lizbeth in August. According to Bermudez, Gonzalez returned to the hospital with Lizbeth in October, for a sleep apnea problem. ...
- Newsday,
How we get fat Jan 26, 2006
Not to mention the fact that obesity can aggravate mechanical problems in the arms and legs, arthritis and increase chances of sleep apnea. ...
- Sify,
Sleep lab inaugurated in PSG Hospitals Jan 18, 2006
According to a press release issued by the hospital, the lab would help diagnose a condition called Sleep Apnea Syndrome. In patients ...
- Newindpress,
Kids' headaches, sleep troubles linked Jan 26, 2006
...t pull themselves out of bed. They also recorded snoring, restless-leg syndrome and sleep apnea. All of the children were first ...
- United Press International
ACS Reportedly Alerted By Hospital About Mother In Attempted ... Jan 26, 2006
...she put 5-month-old Elizabeth in the bathtub so the child would "stop suffering." According to published reports, the baby suffered from sleep apnea and was ...
- NY1,
Lack of sleep common, costly in nation's Jan 22, 2006
After one night of observation, Brown was diagnosed with sleep apnea, a sleep disorder that causes people to stop breathing for at least 10 seconds at a time ...
- Raleigh Triangle Business Journal,
Lose weight, find life Jan 25, 2006
Her medical ailments included sleep apnea, high blood pressure and joint pain. Since the surgery, all those troubles have been alleviated or eliminated. ...
- Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier,
Obesity surgery Lawmaker wants to help patients bypass the costs C Jan 22, 2006
A hernia protruded from her stomach. Sleep apnea kept her from getting a good night's rest. She took medications for just about everything. ...
- The Free Lance-Star,
Mom accused of trying to drown her baby Jan 26, 2006
...agency began in November, after a doctor at Brooklyn Hospital Center diagnosed her with postpartum depression while the baby was being treated for sleep apnea. ...
- New York Newsday,
Executive Director Of Generations Together Faced With Personal ... Jan 25, 2006
Early Wednesday morning, Tom went to check on his son. "My son has sleep apnea real bad and it triggers seizures," says Tom. Micah ...
- KLTV,
1 in 4 Georgia third-graders obese according to state report Jan 26, 2006
Obesity in children is associated with diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, sleep apnea, low self-esteem and poor academic performance. ...
- Rome News-Tribune,
Aid for coke-addicted infant Jan 26, 2006
..."And he was given caffeine right after birth when we first brought him home, for his breathing, because he had apnea. He would forget to breathe.". ...
- Edmonton Journal,
Weight Loss Programs at Workplace Jan 25, 2006
Obesity or excessive weight contributes to ailments such as diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, sleep apnea, asthma, arthritis and a host of other ...
- LiveArticles.org,
Respironics Reports Record Financial Results for Fiscal Year 2006 ... Jan 26, 2006
...initiatives, Mr. Miclot stated, "Our new product pipeline is full, and we remain on track to begin release of our new family of sleep apnea devices in the ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
can you imagine..sleeping better beginning tonight Jan 10, 2006
Effective treatment for sleep disorders and apnea. ... What would you do with the The Complete Sleep Disorders,Sleep Apnea,Causes and Treatments? ...
- I-Newswire.com (press release)
Surgery Can Ease Sleep Problems in Those with Brain Malformations Jan 10, 2006
ST. PAUL, MN -- January 10, 2006 -- People with a brain defect called Arnold-Chiari Malformation often develop sleep apnea, a disorder that causes breathing ...
- DG News
Surgery Can Ease Sleep Problems in Those with Brain Malformations Jan 9, 2006
Newswise — People with a brain defect called Arnold-Chiari Malformation often develop sleep apnea, a disorder that causes breathing interruptions during ...
- Newswise (press release)
Stifle Your Snoring If You Want to Make Her Happy! Jan 17, 2006
17 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Michael Gelb, one of the nation's leading specialists in sleep apnea and snoring, says that what most women want from their man on ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Sleep centers see more business as awareness rises Jan 6, 2006
...during the day. Fleishman said one of the most common disorders is sleep apnea, which also is one of the most dangerous. Sufferers do ...
- Lexington Dispatch,
Support groups Jan 4, 2006
People who suffer from sleep apnea and other sleep disorders will find valuable information and support at the next AWAKE New England Chapter meeting ...
- Needham Times,
Caring for Your Complexion Jan 16, 2006
While many people have heard of the sleep disorder called sleep apnea, a recent survey shows that up to 90 percent of cases remain undiagnosed. ...
- Saturday Evening Post,
Surgery Improves Sleep for Those With Brain Malformations Jan 11, 2006
11 (HealthDay News) -- Surgery to relieve compression on the brain stem may also improve sleep apnea in people with a brain defect called Arnold-Chiari ...
- Forbes
Increased Prevalence Of Atrial Fibrillation Found In Patients With ... Jan 3, 2006
Results of a study show an increased prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) among patients with idiopathic central sleep apnea in the absence of congestive ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Freediver hoping to plunge to new depths Jan 3, 2006
Dynamic 2 Apnea (with fins) – swimming horizontally below surface for 100 metres. Dynamic Apnea (without fins) – swimming horizontally ...
- The Herald,
Get a Better Sex Life in the New Year Dec 29, 2005
Or perhaps just get more sleep in the New Year? According to Dr. Michael Gelb, one of the nation's leading specialists in sleep apnea and snoring: ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
SCCM: Airway Ventilation Support Okay After Bariatric Surgery Jan 13, 2006
13 - Patients with sleep apnea recovering from bariatric surgery can be given positive pressure ventilation safely without an apparent risk of causing ...
- MedPage Today,
Hush little baby: The sounds of music pacify preemies, FSU prof ... Jan 17, 2006
...swallow. He also had a concern-causing incident of apnea, when he quit breathing, although he had no other complications. Because ...
- Miami Herald,
Hospital sees a big spike in respiratory virus among the young Jan 14, 2006
...additional symptoms, including: A decreased interest in their surroundings; listlessness and sleepiness; irritability; poor feeding; apnea, where breathing ...
- Salt Lake Tribune,
Weight-Loss Drug Orlistat Soon may be Sold Over-the-Counter Jan 24, 2006
...from hypertension, dyslipidemia, type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease, stroke, gallbladder disease, osteoarthritis, sleep apnea, respiratory problems, and ...
- SeniorJournal.com,
Research Summary: SIDS & Smoking Jan 18, 2006
Studies also show secondhand smoke increases incidents of apnea, where a person stops breathing while sleeping. However, a clear ...
- abc7news.com,
Surgeons soon will be required to report serious complications ... Jan 21, 2006
2 diabetics who go through bariatric surgery,� Hutcher said, another 10 percent are improved, he said, and 90 percent of people with sleep apnea who undergo ...
- Terre Haute Tribune Star,
Clients' success guides woman toward surgery Jan 21, 2006
What do I do?'" she said. Fernandez suffers from many conditions common in overweight people: high blood pressure, sleep apnea and type 2 diabetes. ...
- Fredericksburg.com,
Here's the skinny for winning your personal battle of the bulge Jan 24, 2006
...related illnesses, such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, osteoarthritis, coronary heart disease, abnormal blood lipids, stroke, sleep apnea and certain ...
- The Republican,
2-year stint at clinic now is in 11th year Jan 22, 2006
Every day, Ertl and her colleagues must decide who will and won't get care. Take a child who suffers from sleep apnea because of huge tonsils. ...
- Arizona Republic,
Tonsillectomy Surgical Procedures Compared for Post-operative Pain Jan 25, 2006
The surgical procedure is recommended for recurrent infected tonsils as well as enlarged tonsils, which can lead to pediatric sleep apnea and other breathing ...
- Today's SurgiCenter,
Keep your baby safe from SIDS Jan 24, 2006
...new parents. West Penn Hospital's Infant Apnea Center counsels expectant parents who have already lost a child to SIDS. And last ...
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette,
Weight Loss Drugs Jan 23, 2006
...increases the risk of developing several serious medical conditions, like heart disease, diabetes, certain types of cancer, sleep apnea, respiratory problems ...
- WNCT,
Secret lives of bingers and nighttime noshers Jan 23, 2006
These extra calories add up, not only to unwanted pounds, but also to an increased risk for heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, sleep apnea and certain types ...
- Los Angeles Times,
SPORTS AND HEALTH: The heart of the matter Jan 24, 2006
Special Cardiovascular Considerations in Athletes"; Dr. David Hudgel, section head of Ford's Division of Sleep Medicine and Research, "Sleep Apnea in Athletes ...
- Detroit Free Press,
EFFECTS OF MARFAN SYNDROME Jan 24, 2006
Sleep-related breathing disorders, such as snoring and sleep apnea, are also associated with the syndrome, even when the person is not overweight.
- Asbury Park Press,
Overcoming the guilt of being overweight can take a lifetime Jan 22, 2006
...cancer. It also is tied to joint problems, sleep apnea, depression and more than 130,000 early deaths, according to the CDC. The ...
- Lufkin Daily News,
Umberto Pelizzari "Manual of FreeDiving" available again Jan 24, 2006
Dozens of exercises, illustrated with helpful sequences of pictures allow both students and instructors of apnea to follow a simple and effective teaching path ...
- DeeperBlue.net (press release),
Medical Facts...or Fiction?â„¢ Jan 20, 2006
Although snoring can be harmless, it often is associated with sleep apnea, a serious disorder that results in daytime sleepiness and other problems. ...
- Parade Magazine
God And Your Bod Jan 23, 2006
Fat ain't friendly. It leads to high blood pressure, heart attacks, diabetes, snoring, sleep apnea, arthritis and clogged arteries from high cholesterol. ...
- New Man Magazine,
Study Finds Toddlers with Sleep Apnea Should Not Sleep on Their ... 23 Nov 2005
Research from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston suggests that sleep apnea in toddlers can be aggravated when children sleep on their backs. ...
- Newsinferno.com,
FAMILY DOCTOR: Sleep apnea must be taken seriously 23 Nov 2005
So I went to a doctor, who told be that I probably had sleep apnea. ... But many people with sleep apnea will stop over 30 times a night for 10 seconds or more. ...
- Canton Repository (subscription),
Hospital treating sleep disorders with touch of luxury 23 Nov 2005
...center. After his first overnight stay at the center’s former location in Lutheran Hospital, Ogg was diagnosed with sleep apnea. ...
- Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,
Wide Awake and Weary 23 Nov 2005
..."The most common thing that we see here in the sleep lab is Sleep Apnea, where people are stopping breathing during the night," Dickens said. ...
- KTVO,
Mild bronchiolitis can become more serious 23 Nov 2005
Apnea (period of brief lapse in breathing) in young infants, especially those born prematurely. In severe cases, symptoms may worsen quickly. ...
- Daily News - Galveston County,
Medicare Decides Obesity Stomach Surgery too Risky for Senior ... 23 Nov 2005
...include hypertension, dyslipidemia, type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease, stroke, gallbladder disease, osteoarthritis, sleep apnea, respiratory problems ...
- SeniorJournal.com,
Losing weight matters, even when it is just a little 23 Nov 2005
...being overweight, things like hypertension, diabetes, coronary artery disease, hyperlipidemia (high blood fats), osteoarthritis, sleep apnea, breathing problems ...
- NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)
NGO claims faith healing works 23 Nov 2005
The secretary of Mission, Dr Balwant Singh claimed to have cured people of illnesses like sleep apnea (sleep deprivation) cancer, diabetes and tumor. ...
- Ludhiana Newsline,
New treatments for sleep apnea near Nov 22, 2005
New research out of Yale University shows people with sleep apnea - who are typically loud snorers - are two times more likely to die or have a stroke than ...
- Elmira Star-Gazette,
Toddlers With Sleep Apnea Should Get Off Their Backs Nov 22, 2005
If toddlers with sleep apnea slept less on their backs their quality of sleep and associated symptoms might improve... If toddlers ...
- LaSalute.net,
ASKDR.GOTT/ Peter Gott, MD Nov 22, 2005
...causing it. Dear Dr. Gott: I have found that the best cure for gout is curing sleep apnea. It has been a total cure for me. No physician ...
- Monterey County Herald,
When snoring gets in the way of a good night's sleep Nov 22, 2005
One of the most important medical conditions in adults is sleep apnea, which can be serious. ... At its worst, sleep apnea can be associated with sudden death. ...
- Globe and Mail,
Implant suggested for snorers Nov 22, 2005
...braids are designed to reduce the flapping of the soft palate, which makes most of the noise in snoring and helps close off the airway, which causes sleep apnea ...
- United Press International
Sleep apnea can be dangerous Nov 18, 2005
Some people first suspect they have obstructive sleep apnea when their significant other complains about excessive snoring, or tells them they stop breathing ...
- Baltimore Sun,
Sleep apnea implant gets FDA approval Nov 19, 2005
The first implantable treatment to prevent sleep apnea has received approval from US regulators, the company that developed the procedure said Tuesday. ...
- Standard-Speaker,
Sleep apnea may be the culprit if snoring's a large problem Nov 18, 2005
...create. Mr. King's symptoms appear to be the same as a person with obstructive sleep apnea. Has Mr. King been evaluated with a polysomnography ...
- The Free Lance-Star,
Sleep Apnea May Raise Risk of Stroke, Death Nov 9, 2005
9 (HealthDay News) -- Obstructive sleep apnea, which involves frequent stoppages of breathing caused by narrowing of the upper airways, can increase risks for ...
- Forbes
Sleep apnea doubles risk of stroke, death - study Nov 9, 2005
BOSTON (Reuters) - The common form of sleep apnea, in which the throat closes off throughout the night, at least doubles the risk of stroke or death, a study ...
- Reuters.uk,
Strokes are twice as likely in apnea patients Nov 9, 2005
People who have the nightly episodes of breathlessness called obstructive sleep apnea are at least twice as likely to suffer strokes or die as steady breathers ...
- USA Today
Sleep Apnea May Raise Risk of Stroke, Death Nov 10, 2005
ISLAMABAD: Obstructive sleep apnea, which involves frequent stoppages of breathing caused by narrowing of the upper airways, can increase risks for stroke and ...
- PakTribune.com,
Sleep Apnea And Risk For Stroke And Death Nov 10, 2005
An observational study of more than 1,000 patients at the Yale Center for Sleep Medicine found that obstructive sleep apnea significantly increases the risk of ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Sleep Apnea, Death Association Point to Need to Examine Treatments Nov 9, 2005
The relevance of these studies to patients with sleep apnea is discussed in an accompanying editorial by Virend Somers, MD, Ph.D., a Mayo Clinic cardiologist. ...
- Newswise (press release)
Sleep apnea can cause strokes, according to study Nov 13, 2005
Searching for the causes of deadly strokes, medical researchers say they have identified a culprit in the bedroom: sleep apnea. ...
- AZ Central.com,
Sleep apnea sufferers have double the risk of stroke and death Nov 10, 2005
According to new research sufferers from sleep apnea, have double the risk of stroke or death. Sleep apnea is a condition in which ...
- News-Medical.net,
Sleep apnea significantly increases stroke and death risk Nov 10, 2005
A study of more than 1,000 patients at the Yale Center for Sleep Medicine has revealed that obstructive sleep apnea significantly increases the risk of stroke ...
- Webindia123,
New Stroke Risk Factor: Sleep Apnea Nov 9, 2005
As many as one in four men and one in 10 women have obstructive sleep apnea -- abnormal breathing in which the throat closes over and over again during sleep. ...
- WebMD
Study: Sleep apnea doubles risk of death, stroke Nov 9, 2005
November 9, 2005 - Results of a study released Wednesday afternoon show the risk of stroke or death nearly doubles for people who live with sleep apnea. ...
- ABC7Chicago.com,
Study says sleep apnea causes strokes Nov 10, 2005
NEW HAVEN, Conn., Nov. 10 (UPI) -- A Yale University study has confirmed that sleep apnea, which can go undiagnosed, causes strokes. ...
- United Press International
Stroke risk linked to sleep apnea Nov 11, 2005
Patients diagnosed with sleep apnea, a condition in which the lung pathways become narrowed, possess an increased risk for stroke development and death ...
- myDNA.com,
Sleep Apnea Could Kill Nov 9, 2005
Researchers monitored more than 1,000 people and found those with obstructive sleep apnea had at least double the risk of suffering a stroke or death than ...
- NBC5i.com,
NYU Sleep Disorders Center Expert Available to Discuss Sleep Apnea ... Nov 11, 2005
...in the November 10th issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, about the increased risk of stroke and death associated with obstructive sleep apnea. ...
- NYU Medical Center (press release),
How to Stay Young: Sleep Apnea, Part I Nov 9, 2005
But the most common form of sleep Apnea actually starts in your throat. ... He says there are three main reasons for developing sleep Apnea. ...
- WSAW,
Australian Sleep Apnea Therapeutics Market: Offering Strong Growth ... Nov 9, 2005
Sydney, Australia (OPENPRESS) November 10, 2005 -- In its latest report, Strategic Analysis of the Australian Sleep Apnea Therapeutics Market, global growth ...
- The Open Press (press release)
Australian Sleep Apnea Therapeutics Market: Offering Strong Growth ... Nov 9, 2005
...[ClickPress, Thu Nov 10 2005] Sydney, Australia - In its latest report, Strategic Analysis of the Australian Sleep Apnea Therapeutics Market, global growth ...
- ClickPress (press release),
Australian Sleep Apnea Therapeutics Market: Offering Strong Growth ... Nov 10, 2005
10 /PRNewswire/ -- In its latest report, Strategic Analysis of the Australian Sleep Apnea Therapeutics Market, global growth consulting company, Frost & ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Heart Patients Beware Of Sleep Apnea Nov 10, 2005
Studies show an amazing number of heart failure patients also have sleep apnea. And it's not just the heart that gets into trouble -- it's also the brain. ...
- Pittsburgh Channel.com,
Sleep apnea found to double stroke risk Nov 10, 2005
10, 2005 11:20 AM) _ Yale University's researchers say people with a sleep disorder called obstructive sleep apnea are twice as likely to die from strokes. ...
- WTNH,
Study Finds Sleep Apnea Doubles the Risk of Stroke or Death Nov 10, 2005
A recent study by Yale University School of Medicine , published in t he New England Journal of Medicine, showed that sleep apnea doubles the chances of stroke ...
- Newsinferno.com,
Heart Doctors Target Sleep Apnea Nov 14, 2005
...to grow. New studies show that nearly half of those patients also have sleep apnea, which can make their heart problems worse. A ...
- WNBC,
How to Stay Young: Sleep Apnea, Part II Nov 9, 2005
Dr. Jim Cygan heads up the sleep disorders clinic at Aspirus Wausau Hospital where Kathy headed to see if she had sleep Apnea. You ...
- WSAW,
Roundup: Flu Shot Shortage; Sleep Apnea Nov 9, 2005
Sleep apnea dramatically increases the risk for stroke and death, according to a new study of more than 1,000 people. The study ...
- NBC 10.com,
Sleep apnea a 'nightmare' Nov 10, 2005
...anguish. Mazzy has sleep apnea, a disorder that repeatedly halts her nighttime breathing, sometimes for as long as three minutes. ...
- Edmonton Sun,
Sleep Apnea Support Group to meet Tuesday Nov 13, 2005
QUINCY, Ill. - The Quincy Regional Sleep Apnea Support Group will meet from 6:30 pm to 8 pm Tuesday, Nov. 15 at The Blessing Sleep ...
- Hannibal Courier Post,
Disturbing Findings For Sleep Apnea Nov 10, 2005
...(CBS4) BOSTON There are some disturbing findings for people who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea, which causes the throat to close off throughout the night. ...
- CBS4Boston,
A nightmare for your body Nov 20, 2005
New studies link obstructive sleep apnea to risks such as brain damage and diabetes. Still, the disorder is often ignored. Some ...
- Los Angeles Times,
Use of Air Pump Preferred Over Surgery for Treating Apnea, Studies ... Oct 27, 2005
The use of a nighttime air pump is the preferred therapy for sleep apnea because of questions about the safety and effectiveness of surgery, according to a new ...
- Health Behavior News Service
New Help For Sleep Apnea Nov 3, 2005
Nov. 3 - Snoring and sleep apnea can affect daytime performance and even your health and the current treatments don't work for everyone. ...
- abc7news.com,
"Silent" Nighttime Acid Reflux Impacts Poor Sleep and Sleep Apnea Oct 30, 2005
In a separate study, researchers found that symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) are common and frequently severe in patients with obstructive sleep apnea ...
- Newswise (press release)
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Occurs in Nonobese Patients Nov 3, 2005
Nov. 3, 2005 (Montreal) — Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) occurs in nonobese patients, and those patients are more likely to take sedatives to help them sleep ...
- Medscape (subscription)
Yoga therapy for obstructive sleep apnea Oct 27, 2005
Apnea means ‘cessation of breath’. Sleep Apnea ... Sometimes the structure of the jaw and airway can be a factor in sleep apnea. A sleep ...
- Deccan Herald,
Sleep Apnea Auto CPAP Machine with C-Flex Comparison Nov 5, 2005
Sleep Apnea is a dangerous condition that usually gets worse as we age. A great treatment for sleep apnea is the use of a CPAP machine and mask while sleeping. ...
- Best Syndication,
Easier Treatment for Sleep Apnea Oct 26, 2005
October 26 - According to the National Sleep Foundation, about 18 million Americans have sleep apnea. Detection is key, as people ...
- KFSN,
Improved At-home Method to Diagnose and Treat Sleep Apnea Nov 4, 2005
There may be a more accessible and cost-effective method to diagnose and treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) than the traditional method of overnight ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Non-obese Patients With Sleep Apnea Use More Sedatives Nov 4, 2005
A study of 102 patients with OSA shows that 1 in 5 patients with OSA are nonobese (16.7 percent), and these patients are more likely to use sedatives. ...
- Medical News Today (press release),
Quest for rest fuels sleep business Nov 21, 2005
..."One generation ago the word apnea was not even in the vocabulary of the average person ... "Now everyone uses the word apnea like they learned it in grade 5.". ...
- Centre Daily Times,
No sleep secrets in the Sleep Clinic Nov 22, 2005
Monika O´Clair/Democrat photo Neuroscience Supervisor at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, Tim Porter, REEG/PSGT, explains how a sleep apnea study shows the pauses ...
- Foster's Daily Democrat,
Sleep Apnea Linked to Stroke Risk Nov 9, 2005
...'This is probably the best data available now showing that if you have obstructive sleep apnea, you have an increased risk for stroke or death.' Obstructive ...
- Daily News Central,
Sleep apnea and death association point to need to examine ... Nov 14, 2005
The first study, on the use of continuous positive airway pressure ( CPAP ) for patients with central sleep apnea and heart failure, was led by T. Douglas ...
- Xagena.it,
Sleep apnea may double the risk of stroke and death Nov 12, 2005
According to a study published last week in the New England Journal of Medicine, obstructive sleep apnea sharply elevates the risk of stroke or death. ...
- U.S. News & World Report
Australian Sleep Apnea Therapeutics Market: Offering Strong Growth ... Nov 10, 2005
Frost & Sullivan to host Analyst Briefing on the Strategic Analysis of the Australian Sleep Apnea Therapeutics Market, Thursday, November 17, 2005; 14:00 hours ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Sleep Disorder Increases Risk of Mortality Nov 10, 2005
9 - Obstructive sleep apnea increases the risk of death from stroke or other causes, whether the sleeper has hypertension or not, according to research ...
- CNN
MAN GETS MAXIMUM SENTENCE FOR INTOXICATED ASSAULT Nov 21, 2005
...in her chest. He said she had prior health conditions including sleep apnea, obesity, diabetes and smoking cigarettes. It took nearly ...
- Tyler Morning Telegraph,
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare 1st-Half Net Rose 12% (Update2) Nov 16, 2005
Zealand's largest medical-equipment maker, said first-half profit rose 12 percent on sales of devices to treat the breathing condition obstructive sleep apnea. ...
- Bloomberg
Use of Air Pump Preferred Over Surgery for Treating Apnea Oct 28, 2005
WASHINGTON, DC -- October 28, 2005 -- The use of a nighttime air pump is the preferred therapy for sleep apnea because of questions about the safety and ...
- DG News
Common Sleep Disorder Boosts Risk of Stroke, Death, Study Finds Nov 9, 2005
Called obstructive sleep apnea, the condition often goes undiagnosed, though it affects as many as one in five Americans, said H. Klar Yaggi, an assistant ...
- Bloomberg
Pittsburgh patents: 11/17/05 Nov 16, 2005
The sleep apnea syndrome, and in particular obstructive sleep apnea, afflicts an estimated 4 percent to 9 percent of the general population and is due to ...
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette,
Those Who Suffer From Apnia Have Double The Stroke Risk Nov 10, 2005
Called obstructive sleep apnea, the condition often goes undiagnosed for years, causes sleeping people to temporarily stop breathing. ...
- Post Chronicle
Sleep lab invites public to snooze Nov 19, 2005
She said her husband has been treated in the past for sleep apnea, a condition that causes a person to stop breathing for up to a minute during sleep. ...
- San Antonio Express (subscription),
NZ F&P Health 1H Net NZ$31.6M Vs NZ$28.1M; Seen NZ$34M -2 Nov 16, 2005
...(FPH.NZ) said Thursday its fiscal first half net profit rose 12.5% from a year ago, boosted by strong revenue growth for its sleep apnea products. ...
- Yahoo! News
Battling a rare disease Nov 22, 2005
...him breathe at night, White wears a ventilation mask connected by hose to a bi-pap machine, a pressure device often used for treating people with sleep apnea. ...
- TimesCommunity.com,
Isaac Dickson mourns the loss of a dedicated teacher Nov 22, 2005
...honor,� Woods said. Olson suffered from sleep apnea, his mother said, but surgery appeared to be successful. Whatever the cause ...
- Asheville Citizen-Times,
A Thankful Thanksgiving Nov 22, 2005
He had high blood pressure. He suffered with sleep apnea and was developing a digestive problem diagnosed as acid reflux. Both his parents were overweight. ...
- Sauk Centre Herald,
Sleep aids don't provide good rest, doctors say Nov 22, 2005
...snoring. That's a particular concern for people who have sleep apnea — loud snoring that leads to momentary lapses in breathing. ...
- News-Leader.com,
Bad Sleep Raises Risk of Stroke Nov 10, 2005
Sleep apnea, responsible for the shortness of breath and loud snoring that has ruined countless peaceful nights, may also increase the risk for stroke ...
- ABC News
Snoring May Be Health Warning Nov 9, 2005
But new research says it can actually be a warning. Snoring is one of the main signs of sleep apnea — when people stop breathing in the middle of the night. ...
- CBS News
This Week in Health Nov 11, 2005
...may be more important for healthy bones than calcium, that smoking in movies influences kids to try cigarettes, and that obstructive sleep apnea could increase ...
- Intelihealth.com,
New sleep lab opens in Sierra Vista Nov 16, 2005
One of the primary complaints that I hear from people with sleeping disorders is that they're having insomnia, which very often is directly related to apnea.". ...
- Arizona Republic,
Studies Show Sleep Disorder Can Be Deadly Nov 9, 2005
...(CBS) NEW YORK Doctors estimate that 5 to 10 percent of people in the United States have a condition called obstructive sleep apnea, and most don't even know it ...
- WCBS-TV New York,
AllMed – Medical Review, Peer Review, Independent Review ... Nov 9, 2005
What are the different types of sleep apnea and how is apnea medically defined? * What is the medically necessary treatment for sleep apnea? ...
- PR Leap (press release),
Good night's sleep is important to health Nov 9, 2005
..."Everybody that snores doesn't have sleep apnea, but everybody that has sleep apnea snores," Grazis recently told Eufaula Rotarians. ...
- Eufaula Tribune,
Address correspondence to Aylin Yucel, MD, Department of Radiology ... Nov 11, 2005
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The upper airway lumen is narrower in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) than normal subjects. ...
- Am J Neuroradiology (subscription)
Fisher & Paykel records record profit Nov 16, 2005
The higher profit was driven by a 42 per cent increase in sales of its obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) masks. In US dollar terms, revenue was up 27 per cent. ...
- Stuff.co.nz,
FPH's OSA Ops Key To Shr Price Upside - Macq Nov 20, 2005
...to FY08 EPS view after "another exceptional performance" from last week's 1H; says potential for positive surprise from obstructive sleep apnea business gives ...
- New Ratings
Not getting enough Nov 20, 2005
Since snoring, sleep apnea, (a potentially dangerous condition few people knew about until recently), and other sleep disorders are on the increase, sleep and ...
- Toronto Sun,
FPH's Prospects Extremely Positive - Citi Nov 20, 2005
NZ$38 million, "this was almost entirely due to timing issues in relation to the allocation of hedging profits." Notes obstructive sleep apnea market continues ...
- New Ratings
The Wake Up Pill: Would you like to be more alert? Nov 17, 2005
Provigil (modafinil is its chemical name) is FDA approved to treat patients with narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea, and shift work disorder (yes, it's ...
- 9NEWS.com,
GS Tips Robust L/T Value In FPH, Ups Views Nov 20, 2005
Paykel Healthcare's (FPH.NZ) DCF valuation by 2% to NZ$3.80, FY06, FY07 NPAT by 2% each on higher USD revenue growth in obstructive sleep apnea business, lower ...
- New Ratings
Specialists cite sleepless solutions for students Nov 16, 2005
...rest. Sleep apnea, where an obstructed windpipe wakes a person momentarily at least once an hour and as many as 100 times per night. ...
- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),
Crafting bicycle-friendly policies carries more urgency than ever Nov 21, 2005
...according to the CDC, including hypertension, type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease, stroke, gallbladder disease, osteoarthritis, sleep apnea and respiratory ...
- Asheville Citizen-Times,
Is it normal for adults to occasionally wet the bed? Nov 20, 2005
...urine made. In older adults, other conditions may also trigger bed-wetting, including congestive heart failure and sleep apnea. If ...
- Boston Globe,
School custodian returned to work drunk, sexually assaulted co ... Nov 21, 2005
In addition to hypertension and sleep apnea, he had degenerative disk disease for which he took pain medication and a muscle relaxant. ...
- Canadian Employment Law Today,
Statins may help reduce risk for broken bones 02 Oct 2005
Obstructive sleep apnea -- characterized by loud snoring, interrupted breathing and multiple nighttime awakenings -- is more than a nuisance. ...
- Indianapolis Star
100+ Pound Atkins Losers Have A Lot In Common 02 Oct 2005
While I never had the "severe sleep apnea" problems that Weise had, I was forced to take breathing medication because my weight was bearing down on my body hard ...
- The Common Voice
TIPPING THE SCALES AGAINST CHILDHOOD OBESITY 02 Oct 2005
Childhood obesity opens the door to damaging physical conditions such as hypertension, sleep apnea, and Type II diabetes, not to mention psychological ...
- Chillicothe Gazette
Morgan Kelly's Here To Fight, Fight, Fight 02 Oct 2005
Last fall was a difficult time for Morgan, as she underwent a tonsillectomy to combat her sleep apnea and needed three months to recover. ...
- The Ledger
Fun walk in park raises cash for vital diabetes research 02 Oct 2005
...said. A portion also will help fund a University of Rochester research project about diabetes' link to sleep apnea and hypoglycemia. ...
- Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Blacks at Raised Risk of Sleep Apnea Sep 27, 2005
27 (HealthDay News) — Obstructive sleep apnea — characterized by loud snoring, interrupted breathing and multiple nighttime awakenings — is more than a ...
- ABC News
Implant Treats Obstructive Sleep Apnea Sep 25, 2005
...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new palatal implant may help in treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to new research. Previously ...
- Ivanhoe
Easier Treatment for Sleep Apnea Sep 26, 2005
An estimated 3 to 5 percent of Americans are affected by sleep apnea. It's characterized by cessation of breathing during the night or by shallow breathing. ...
- WFtv.com
Remedy for Sleep Apnea May Lift Depression's Veil Sep 19, 2005
But they are also symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea, and a new study suggests that physicians may confuse the two. The findings ...
- New York Times
Machine aids patients with sleep apnea Sep 20, 2005
Poor quality sleep sometimes is caused by sleep apnea, a condition caused by the cessation of breathing during sleep. John White ...
- Salt Lake Tribune
Sleep apnea robs half a million Australians of slumber Most ... Sep 17, 2005
COM) Sydney, September 17, 2005 – Around half a million Australians are missing out on a good night’s sleep because they suffer from sleep apnea, but most ...
- PR Leap (press release)
Researchers Examine Effectiveness of New Home Test for Sleep Apnea Sep 22, 2005
Sleep disordered breathing (SDB) is a spectrum of diseases that includes snoring, upper airway resistance syndrome, and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). ...
- Newswise (press release)
Sleep Apnea May Herald Early Heart Disease Sep 1, 2005
1 (HealthDay News) -- The snoring and constant awakenings of severe sleep apnea could provide an early indication of heart disease, researchers report. ...
- Forbes
Sleep apnea can be a serious condition Sep 14, 2005
Sleep apnea causes people to stop breathing multiple times while sleeping. The word ... death. There are three types of sleep apnea. Obstructive ...
- Shirley Oracle
Philadelphia-based non-profit replacing apnea equipment destroyed ... Sep 5, 2005
Awake In America has launched a program to assist victims of Hurricane Katrina who have sleep apnea replace their equipment. PHILADELPHIA ...
- I-Newswire.com (press release)
Philadelphia-based non-profit replacing apnea equipment destroyed ... Sep 7, 2005
...a story in the September 3 edition of the Houston Chronicle (http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/nation/3338649), young Aamiyah has sleep apnea, as well ...
- PR Leap (press release)
Hurricane Katina victims with apnea get help Sep 9, 2005
According to a story in the September 3 edition of the Houston Chronicle (chron.com/cs/CDA/sory.mpl/nation/339), young Aamiyah has sleep apnea, as well as a ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Treatment for Sleep Apnea May Ease Depression Sep 12, 2005
12, 2005 -- People with obstructive sleep apnea often show signs of depression, and treatment that prevents snoring and breathing disruptions may help, new ...
- WebMD
Eden hospital slates sleep apnea forum Sep 2, 2005
SAN LEANDRO — Millions of Americans suffer from sleep apnea and don't even know it. To help address the issue, Eden Medical Center's ...
- Daily Review Online
NVMC physician explains sleep apnea Sep 16, 2005
Sleep apnea causes people to stop breathing multiple times while sleeping. The word "apnea" comes from the Greek and means "without ...
- Bolton Common
Early Atherosclerois Demonstrated in Severe Obstructive Sleep ... Sep 1, 2005
...early atherosclerosis by uncovering vascular abnormalities in 42- to 44-year-old predominately male patients who had severe obstructive sleep apnea but no ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Sleep apnea often undetected Sep 14, 2005
Sleep apnea causes people to stop breathing multiple times while sleeping. This condition is very common - more than 12 million ...
- Billerica Minuteman
Easier treatment for sleep apnea Sep 5, 2005
Sleep apnea is the most common form of a group of sleep problems known as sleep-related breathing disorders. It is estimated to ...
- News 8 Austin
Sleep Apnea: Silent Killer Sep 5, 2005
Pauses in breathing are sometimes called sleep apnea, but today referred to as “sleep disordered breathing.� People with sleep apnea stop breathing for 10 ...
- Fashion Monitor Toronto
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Stroke Sep 6, 2005
We thank Dr. Madan for these comments about the association between obstructive sleep apnea and stroke. Because of the abundance ...
- Annals of Internal Medicine
Titans Odom Cured of Sleep Apnea Aug 29, 2005
Thanks to surgery that removed a bone from his nose and fixed a crooked septum in June, the sleep apnea that kept the Titans defensive end from taking a deep ...
- Orlando Sentinel
Titans defensive end cured of sleep apnea Aug 29, 2005
Thanks to surgery that removed a bone from his nose and fixed a crooked septum in June, the sleep apnea that kept the Titans defensive end from taking a deep ...
- Henderson Gleaner
Breathe easier when sleeping Sep 29, 2005
By Deborah Gelinas, MD. Sleep apnea causes people to stop breathing multiple times while sleeping. The word "apnea" comes from the ...
- Reading Advocate
Shelter from the Storm Oct 1, 2005
Baumgardner takes 13 pills for various ailments — from heart disease to sleep apnea — when he goes to bed. He takes another eight when he wakes up. ...
- The News-Review
Film explores 'Mystery of the Nile' Oct 1, 2005
...will host a three-part series on the brain and its workings, offering information about such medical conditions as Parkinson's disease, strokes and sleep apnea ...
- Pioneer Press
Cypress Bioscience Inc. to Present at UBS Global Life Sciences ... Sep 27, 2005
In 2005 Cypress entered into three licensing transactions for its second clinical development program -- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). ...
- Business Wire (press release)
About one third of Americans suffer from sleep problems. Sep 27, 2005
Sleep apnea, where a sleeper holds his or her breath and suddenly gasps loudly for air, is linked to heart disease and blood pressure problems, for example. ...
- Palm Beach Post
Sleep disorders in African-Americans Sep 23, 2005
Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS), or more commonly known as OSA, or obstructive sleep apnea, is a common disorder among all age groups and all ...
- myDNA.com
Slumber interrupter Sep 18, 2005
If that choking sound is a sign of obstructive sleep apnea, you may never be sleeping for more than a few minutes at a time. Sleep ...
- Munster Times
Implants May Help Snorer's Sleep Sep 22, 2005
...(WebMD) A new approach to treating snoring and sleep apnea may finally give many patients what they long for most — a good night's sleep. ...
- CBS News
Gotta get some ZZZZss... Sep 13, 2005
...machine. “It’s like a catcher’s mask,� said the 54-year-old Rudd man who was diagnosed with sleep apnea in October. “It ...
- Mason City Globe Gazette
GROWING CONCERNS Sep 25, 2005
Packers defensive end Reggie White, who played at 305 pounds and sometimes more, died last December from complications associated with sleep apnea, a condition ...
- Newsday
Snoring Linked to Obesity, Fatigue Sep 22, 2005
It usually is considered of little clinical importance, although it is known to coexist with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). ...
- Daily News Central
Snoring Linked to Obesity, Fatigue Sep 23, 2005
Snoring is highly related to sleep apnea, obesity, excessive daytime sleepiness and chronic fatigue symptoms, research suggests. ...
- Daily News Central
Loss of sleep can affect daily routines, mood Sep 20, 2005
...medicine. Q: What's the difference between insomnia and sleep apnea? ... other. That's why it is often associated with sleep apnea. ...
- News-Leader.com
Patients Tired Of Loud Snoring, Poor Night's Sleep Sep 23, 2005
In the US, snoring prevents millions of people from getting a good night's sleep, and it can also be a sign of a serious health problem called sleep apnea. ...
- NBC 4.com
The road to sleeping well Sep 19, 2005
...following advice from sleep experts and the National Sleep Foundation will help people reduce or stop primary snoring, but those with sleep apnea can benefit ...
- Los Angeles Daily News
Implant to get rid of snoring Sep 5, 2005
There are the habitual snorers (without sleep apnea) and those with sleep apnea. ... Sometimes people who snore also suffer from sleep apnea. ...
- New Straits Times
Health Notes Sep 20, 2005
The event is being held by AWAKE (Alert, Well and Keeping Energetic) Network, an integral part of the American Sleep Apnea Association, which is sponsored by ...
- Norwich Bulletin
Managing Insomnia Sep 21, 2005
...alcohol (which acts as a depressant at first, but can later cause nighttime wakefulness,) cigarettes (whch are a stimulant,) Sleep Apnea (breathing problems ...
- Bella Online
Cypress' Stock Plunges After Phase III Miss In Fibromyalgia Sep 29, 2005
...million. Aside from milnacipran, Cypress is working on one other program, evaluating treatments for obstructive sleep apnea. The ...
- BioWorld Online (subscription)
More obese seniors opting for gastric-bypass surgery Sep 28, 2005
...in sad shape. He had heart problems, poor circulation, wasted knees and sleep apnea that kept him awake most nights. Miserable at ...
- Billings Gazette
Treating sleep-breathing problem may ease blues Sep 13, 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research suggests that symptoms of depression are fairly common among people suffering from obstructive sleep apnea, an ailment ...
- Reuters
Clinical trials have benefits, drawbacks Sep 25, 2005
...part project, headed by Dr. David Ehrmann, director of the Center for PCOS at the University of Chicago, needs women who have PCOS and sleep apnea (a cessation ...
- Portsmouth Herald News
Laurels and darts Sep 29, 2005
...combat the disturbing upswing of childhood obesity in recent years and prevent the consequences like low self-esteem, Type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea and elevated ...
- Daily Targum (subscription)
Sleep-deprived children are losing ground at school Sep 27, 2005
...rest. Sleep apnea, where an obstructed windpipe wakes a person momentarily at least once an hour and as many as 100 times per night. ...
- NorthJersey.com
Two Pharma Trees Fall Sep 30, 2005
...along. Its other candidate -- mirtazapine for obstructive sleep apnea -- seems to be a high risk-high-reward sort of prospect. On ...
- Motley Fool
Bedwetting, night terrors and other childhood sleep problems Sep 23, 2005
Bed-wetting has been linked to sleep apnea, a disorder that occurs when throat muscles relax during sleep and obstruct airflow through the nose and throat. ...
- MayoClinic.com
Study links sleep ailment to depression Sep 13, 2005
13 (Reuters): New research suggests that symptoms of depression are fairly common among people suffering from obstructive sleep apnea, an ailment in which ...
- Calcutta Telegraph
Artery disease seen with sleep-breathing disorder Sep 2, 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Otherwise healthy middle-aged people with obstructive sleep apnea -- a disorder in which they frequently stop breathing for brief ...
- Reuters.uk
Cypress Bioscience Inc. to Hold Conference Call Sep 28, 2005
...of Functional Somatic Syndromes, including Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS), and other Central Nervous System conditions, such as Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). ...
- Genetic Engineering News
e-snoring.com Explains Why You Should Stop Snoring Sep 12, 2005
Snoring is often a symptom of obstructive Sleep Apnea, a sleep disorder that is potentially life-threatening. As you get older, and ...
- Pressbox.co.uk (press release)
35 million Americans suffer from insomnia Sep 20, 2005
Why? Psychological factors require far different treatment than sleep apnea or bad habits, such as excessively drinking alcohol or caffeine. ...
- Salt Lake Tribune
Some of the depressed really have a sleep disorder Sep 16, 2005
But some people with the same symptoms could be suffering from sleep apnea, say researchers from the Sleep Center at University Community Hospital in Tampa. ...
- Globe and Mail
Daytime Sleepiness Linked to Depression, Overweight, and Diabetes Sep 7, 2005
7-Daytime sleepiness is likely to stem from depression or metabolic factors such as diabetes and obesity, rather than sleep apnea, researchers here report. ...
- MedPage Today
NFL players starting to look at big picture Sep 6, 2005
...in March, will focus on the size of players and how it relates to diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, enlarged hearts and sleep apnea among other health ...
- Dallas Morning News (subscription)
More Obese Seniors Choose Gastric-Bypass Sep 20, 2005
By MITCH STACY, Associated Press Writer. He had heart problems, poor circulation, wasted knees and sleep apnea that kept him awake most nights. ...
- San Francisco Chronicle
NZ F&P Healthcare Targets New Patients With Mask Launch Sep 20, 2005
...the respiratory masks are for use in non-invasive ventilation, and are based on Fisher & Paykel Healthcare's existing masks for the treatment of sleep apnea. ...
- Yahoo! News
If you're weary and experience: Sep 16, 2005
...urination ... You may have SLEEP APNEA. ... disorder. Untreated, sleep apnea may contribute to cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure and stroke. ...
- USA Weekend
Weight-loss surgery can improve lives of obese seniors Sep 20, 2005
He had heart problems, poor circulation, wasted knees and sleep apnea that kept him awake most nights. Miserable at age 69, he knew ...
- Winston-Salem Journal
Seniors opting for gastric bypass Sep 21, 2005
He had heart problems, poor circulation, wasted knees and sleep apnea that kept him awake most nights. ... It takes away the sleep apnea. ...
- Bradenton Herald
Children with ADHD May Just Need Sleep Sep 20, 2005
22% of the control group) were found to suffer from some degree of sleep-disordered breathing (such as sleep apnea, which is characterized by interruptions in ...
- Newswise (press release)
Officials designing ways to meet jail needs Sep 27, 2005
Now, there are only six beds for male inmates for medical issues which may range from AIDS and cancer to sleep apnea or high blood pressure. ...
- Beloit Daily News
More local briefs Sep 19, 2005
Tuesday. The support group promotes health awareness for people affected by sleep apnea, as well as friends and family members. ...
- Poughkeepsie Journal
Better Sleep May Substitute for Ritalin in ADHD Kids Sep 20, 2005
22 percent of the control group) suffered from some degree of sleep-disordered breathing, such as sleep apnea, which is characterized by interruptions in ...
- Daily News Central
ROZEREM(TM) (ramelteon) Now Available in US Pharmacies Sep 26, 2005
ROZEREM has not been studied in patients with severe sleep apnea, severe COPD, or in children or adolescents. The effects in these populations are unknown. ...
- Market Wire (press release)
Al Goldstein sheds NY shoplifting case Sep 27, 2005
Goldstein, 69, has diabetes, sleep apnea and depression, and rejected a plea deal that would have resulted in 90 days in jail, the Post said. ...
- NewKerala.com
NZ Technology Innovators Establish Beachhead Sep 17, 2005
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare has been selling its respiratory humidifiers and obstructive sleep apnea devices to the Middle East for a number of years, says ...
- Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Daytime sleepiness linked with depression and diabetes Sep 27, 2005
...daytime sleepiness, followed by body mass index (a measure of obesity), age, typical sleep duration, diabetes, smoking and finally sleep apnea, a condition in ...
- Macleans
e-snoring.com Reviews Various Recommended Snoring Cures Sep 23, 2005
According to e-snoring.com, the various devices promoted as snoring cures usually work well only in mild cases and do not relieve sleep apnea. ...
- Pressbox.co.uk (press release)
A Lack of Sleep or ADHD? Sep 23, 2005
...later. "Snoring is a major symptom of a sleep apnea," says Owens, referring to one of the main sleep disorders that children face. ...
- ABC News
Teaching business 101 Sep 18, 2005
His office is in Newton, where he sees patients suffering from narcolepsy, sleep apnea, insomnia, and parasomnias, including sleepwalking and sleep eating. ...
- Boston Globe
Intravenous Valproate Use in Bipolar II Disorder After Gastric ... Sep 24, 2005
The patient is a 24-year-old Caucasian female with a history of bipolar II disorder, morbid obesity, sleep apnea, exercise-induced asthma, and osteoarthritis ...
- Journal of Neuropsychiatry (subscription)
Worth the weight? Sep 26, 2005
...cafeteria. Now, nearly 20 years out of college, Ringstaff weighs 320 pounds and has a heart condition, sleep apnea and sore knees. ...
- Palm Beach Post
Hunting health fair on tap Sep 27, 2005
...and blood pressure. Men can also learn about a variety of health issues ranging from sleep apnea to prostate cancer. Lockwood said ...
- Eufaula Tribune
Faire features food, crafts, performances Sep 25, 2005
A free community-health seminar focusing on obstructive sleep apnea will be from 2 to 3 pm Thursday in the clubhouse at Zellwood Station and Country Club, US ...
- Orlando Sentinel
Why your child isn't sleeping Sep 19, 2005
Sleep apnea and its resulting insomnia can affect kids' ability to wake up and concentrate in school, says Kathleen Pfeffer, a pediatric pulmonologist ...
- Salt Lake Tribune
Around the Region Sep 7, 2005
SLEEP APNEA SUPPORT GROUP: AWAKE (Alert, Well And Keeping Energetic), a support group for sufferers of sleep apnea, meets the third Monday of each month from 6 ...
- Modesto Bee
Many factors cause sleeplessness in seniors Sep 10, 2005
...solutions or visit www.sleepfoundation.org. • Sleep apnea: About 18 million people have sleep apnea. The disorder causes people to ...
- Bradenton Herald
Every Breath You Take Sep 13, 2005
...all. More than 12 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea, a disorder characterized by frequent interruptions of breathing. The ...
- Scientific American
Boy, 2, to receive operation Sep 14, 2005
Treatment for sleep apnea is a gift to welcome the Katrina survivor and his family to Va. BY OSITA IROEGBU. Tyland Clark, an evacuee ...
- Richmond Times Dispatch
Titan survives sleep disorder that claimed sister Aug 29, 2005
Thanks to surgery that removed a bone from his nose and fixed a crooked septum in June, the sleep apnea that kept him from taking a deep breath or sleeping for ...
- Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription)
Cleveland 26, Green Bay Packers 24 Sep 19, 2005
Four years later, the Packers won their third Super Bowl title. He died in December at 43 because of sleep apnea and sarcoidosis. ...
- Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)
Packers Retire Reggie White's No. 92 Sep 18, 2005
Jecolia and Jeremy. White, who suffered from sleep apnea and sarcoidosis, died last December in Cornelius, NC, at age 43. The number ...
- San Francisco Chronicle
Australian Stocks Decline, Led by BHP, Rinker and Westfield Sep 20, 2005
New Zealand's largest medical-equipment maker said it has developed four new face masks to be used in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. ...
- Bloomberg
Excessively sleepy? Could be more than poor sleep Sep 5, 2005
Sleep apnea -- brief episodes when breathing stops during sleep -- was not a significant player in excessive daytime sleepiness. ...
- Reuters
F&P healthcare releases new respiratory mask range Sep 20, 2005
Based on the company's masks for use in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the range includes nasal, full face and oral masks for use by hospital ...
- Stuff.co.nz
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