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Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Home Testing As Good As Laboratory; Patients Can Save Time and Money!
By Hannah Grace | Jan 25, 2017 08:40 AM ESTOSA is a condition that causes people to stop breathing at night while sleeping because of the throat muscle relaxation.
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Muscular Dystrophy Symptoms Managed Through Sleep Disorder Treatments
By Minnow Blythe | Jan 16, 2017 09:23 PM ESTCan sleep disorder treatments effective in managing muscular dystrophy symptoms?
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Hacks On Sleeping: Bedtime Routines, Tech Tools; Sleep Better Through Partner’s Snoring [VIDEO]
By yasmin reyes | Nov 11, 2016 09:50 AM ESTIt is common knowledge that spouses with partners who are loud snorers often get their sleep disrupted almost every night. Sleeping through a partner's loud snoring is possible with the use of proper bedtime routines and even technology tools to achieve that deep and restful slumber.
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CPAP Machines Ineffective Against Stroke, Heart Attacks In Sleep Apnea Patients
By Shilpa Chakravorty | Aug 30, 2016 12:02 PM EDTFor patients suffering from sleep apnea, there’s a remedy at hand – a CPAP mask, which is a airway pressure machine designed to keep the windpipe open while sleeping. Unfortunately, according to latest findings, this might not be an effective remedy for all patients.
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Fat Tongues Boost Sleep Disorders
By Christine Hsu | Oct 01, 2014 12:31 AM EDTLarge tongues significantly increase the risk of obstructive sleep apnea in obese adults, according to a new study.
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Sleeping Disorders are often Undetected for MS Patients
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 12, 2014 04:04 PM EDTAccording to a research team from the University of California, Davis, undiagnosed and untreated sleeping disorders could be contributing to one of the most common symptoms of multiple sclerosis, fatigue.
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Sleep Apnea More Common Than Believed in Pregnant Women
By Christine Hsu | Jun 02, 2014 08:54 PM EDTA new study reveals that one in two pregnant women with hypertension may have unrecognized obstructive sleep apnea, according to a new study.
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Sleep Apnea Boosts Osteoporosis Risk
By Christine Hsu | Apr 15, 2014 05:52 PM EDTSleep apnea patients are more likely to suffer osteoporosis, according to a new study.
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Weight Loss Tied to Improved Obstructive Sleep Apnea
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 11, 2014 11:51 AM ESTFinnish researchers reported that even moderate weight loss can improve symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea.
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Women With Sleep Apnea At Risk
By Michelle Gil | Oct 24, 2013 04:21 PM EDTThe body’s autonomic nervous system which controls your heart rate, respiratory rate and perspiration under a lower level of consciousness is said to be weaker in people who have obstructive sleep apnea according to a new study.
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Sleep Is Critical For Living A Healthy Life
By Michelle Gil | Oct 15, 2013 02:53 PM EDTGetting some shut-eye every night for seven to nine hours is critical to maintaining one’s health. Seeking treatment for a sleep disorder is just as critical too, according to three new studies.
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CPAP Therapy Can Rejuvenate Sleep for People with Sleep Apnea
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 14, 2013 10:26 AM EDTResearchers reported that the faces of people who used CPAP therapy for their obstructive sleep apnea appeared more youthful, attractive and alert.
