Archive: December 2009
Are patients losing sleep over blood pressure monitors?
[EurekAlert] — A widely used test for measuring nighttime blood pressure may interfere with patients’ sleep, thus affecting the results
SeQual Technologies Introduces the Sleep Comfort Care Pad by CHI-SAN
[PR.com] — SeQual Technologies Inc., a San Diego-based medical equipment manufacturer that develops oxygen systems known worldwide for their reliability,
Sleep Apnea: a growing epidemic in the US
Two decades ago, snoring was nothing more than a form of social nuisance or a consequence of poor sleeping habitsObesity Increases the Risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adolescents, but Not in Younger Children
[Science Daily] — A study in the Dec. 15 issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine shows that being
93 percent of Indians are sleep deprived, according to Nielsen survey
A recent survey indicated that 93 percent of Indians are sleep deprived and 11 percent actually fall asleep in the
New study suggests that overweight teens are prone to sleep apnea
Recent research indicates that puberty can trigger sleep apnea in overweight teens. As explained in BusinessWeek, “In sleep tests conducted
Migraine Headaches And Restless Legs Linked: TMD, TMJ, Migraines, Headaches, And Sleep Disorders Have New Treatment Options
[24-7 press release] — “Association between Restless Legs Syndrome and Migraine” continues to tie together sleep disorders, migraine and tension
University of Chicago Researchers Developing Urine Test to Identify Childhood Sleep Apnea
[Chicago press release] — A pilot study has found that levels of four proteins in a child’s urine can reliably
Elkhart General Hospital hosts public seminar about sleep disorders
Elkhart General Hospital will be offering free sleep disorder public seminars in the Health Lifestyle Corner, American Countryside Farmer’s Market.Sleep HealthCenters introduces the SleepPartners program
The National Transportation Safety Board is recommending companies to test their drivers for sleep apnea. However, the recommendation will resultLatest Headlines
- CPAP treatment is best for elderly sleep apnea patients
- Sleep apnea awareness
- Obstructive sleep apnea linked to cancer growth in mice
- Sleep apnea linked to bedwetting
- Novel therapy improves cardiovascular health in central sleep apnea patients
- Sleep apnea: a growing health concern
- Sleep Apnea Patients Unable to Tolerate CPAP Or Any Device? – A New Conservative Hope Available Now
- Insomnia linked to high insulin resistance in diabetics
- Philips displays sleep therapy products in Dubai
- The risks of sleep apnea
- AZ-TMJ – Now Reaching Even More Patients with Their Effective Sleep Apnea Treatments
- Pro baseball player gets sidelined due to sleep disorder
- The CPAP Shop Introduces New FREE eBook For CPAP Machine Users
- Sleep loss leads to greater appetite
- Sleepless elites far from grumpy and tired
In The News
Sleep loss boosts optimism and limits negative thinking
New research is looking into the
New drug funding for narcoleptic New Zealanders
Pharmac, New Zealand’s only agency under
Sleeping on your side may help prevent snoring
According to scientists, there are two
Sleep patient dies during study
What was expected to be a