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Archive: January 2011

Link found between sleep apnea, obesity and acid reflux thumbnail

Link found between sleep apnea, obesity and acid reflux

Researchers are working on a new study to determine how three common disorders are linked together in increasing mortality rates.
Two-thirds of UK suffers from insomnia thumbnail

Two-thirds of UK suffers from insomnia

A recent study has found that almost two-thirds of Great Britain’s population finds it hard to fall asleep. Health experts
Drink less alcohol before bedtime to prevent snoring thumbnail

Drink less alcohol before bedtime to prevent snoring

A research study has shown that reduced alcohol consumption before sleep can help prevent apnea patients from snoring. According to
Behavioral treatment a probable cure for insomnia thumbnail

Behavioral treatment a probable cure for insomnia

A study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine proposes short behavioral treatment as a cure for insomnia. According to
Sleeping alone unwise for apnea patients thumbnail

Sleeping alone unwise for apnea patients

A doctor from the Sleep to Live Institute warns sufferers of sleep apnea, “Sleep alone at your own risk!” Dr.
CPAP treatment proved effective after three weeks thumbnail

CPAP treatment proved effective after three weeks

A new study shows that three weeks of common therapy helped patients suffering from apnea exhibit more energy and less
Apnea may cause irregular heart rhythm thumbnail

Apnea may cause irregular heart rhythm

Intermountain Southwest Cardiology Dr. Jaime Molden warns the public of a common misconception regarding irregular heart rhythms. She explains that
Tongue zapper to be tested on apnea sufferers thumbnail

Tongue zapper to be tested on apnea sufferers

Science has another possible treatment in store for patients suffering from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). If successful, it will help
ADHD among school children may be rooted in OSA thumbnail

ADHD among school children may be rooted in OSA

A young mother stands in a sleep center worried about her son, who she claims is able to sleep normally
Micro-sleep effects of apnea cited in homicide case thumbnail

Micro-sleep effects of apnea cited in homicide case

A recently retired Rancho Bernardo resident, along with five other individuals, was injured in a chain of reactionary crashes that

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