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Current News on Sleep Apnoea / Apnea as of:-

Mon, 28 Jun 2004 11:52:43

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  • sweet dreams my prettys
    NEWS.com.au, Australia - Jun 26, 2004
    ... isolate. They range from lifestyle issues to serious conditions such as sleep apnoea (when sufferers stop breathing in their sleep). ...
     

 

  • Lessons in good health
    Townsville Bulletin, Australia - Jun 24, 2004
    ... Among the health problems increasingly noted in obese youngsters are Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnoea, asthma and orthopaedic complications. ...
     

 

  • Australia's big fat epidemic
    The Age, Australia - Jun 23, 2004
    ... They can get fatty liver, sleep apnoea, they're more likely to have asthma, they're more likely to have orthopaedic problems ... ...
     

 

  • F&P to open in Tokyo
    New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - Jun 21, 2004
    ... largest Asian Pacific market for respiratory humidifier systems and is also seen as a rapidly growing market for devices to treat obstructive sleep apnoea. ...
     

 

  • Gretton Homes' Unique Success with Obesity
    Response Source (press release), United Kingdom - Jun 15, 2004
    ... symptoms including poor muscle tone, delayed motor development, learning difficulties and immature social and emotional behaviour, sleep apnoea, short stature ...
     

 

  • Akasha had State influence’, witness alleges
    East African Standard, Kenya - Jun 14, 2004
    ... I had problems with nerves. I suffered from sleep apnoea (inability to sleep). I was never referred to a psychologist or a psychiatrist," Bhutt said. ...
     

 

 

  • Doctors irate over report on child's death
    Guardian, UK - Jun 9, 2004
    ... and had written to the committee more than a year earlier because she was worried about the number of children coming to her with sleep apnoea, a condition ...
     

 

  • How an obese girl's death became a political issue
    Telegraph.co.uk, UK - Jun 9, 2004
    ... children also with severe obesity are managed at home with non-invasive ventilatory assistance because they have severe obstructive sleep apnoea because of ...
     

 

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  • Snoring can mean health disorder
    Times of India, India - Jun 9, 2004
    ... Doctors say the phenomena - sleep apnoea syndrome - starts from snoring and the patient is unable to go into deep sleep at night because snoring causes ...
     

 

  • Obesity 'not cause of girl's death'
    Lincolnshire Echo, UK - Jun 9, 2004
    ... Dr McKenzie also described four children who required ventilatory assistance at home for sleep apnoea who were effectively "choking on their own fat". ...
     
  • Snorers too can sleep easy now
    Indian Express, India - Jun 9, 2004
    ... The doctors said these sleep apnoea syndromes lead to serious heart ailments, especially heart attacks and high blood pressure.
     
  • Child of three dies from being obese
    The Herald, UK - May 26, 2004
    ... Dr Sheila McKenzie, a consultant at the Royal London Hospital, also told of four children who required ventilatory assistance at home for sleep apnoea. ...
     

 

  • Now obesity kills child aged three
    Telegraph.co.uk, UK - May 26, 2004
    ... said. "Were we able to study all severely obese children, I am confident we would identify many more with obstructive sleep apnoea.". ...
     

 

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  • How are you in bed?
    London Free Press, Canada - 3 hours ago
    ... Sleeping on your back is associated with increased snoring and sleep apnea, gastro-intestinal problems and sleep-onset hallucinations, including out-of-body ...
     

 

 

  • ENT ASSOCIATES JOINS ETMC NEURO INSTITUTE
    Tyler Morning Telegraph, TX - Jun 26, 2004
    ... of ear, nose and throat problems. These include dizziness and hearing loss, sinus and nasal allergy, headaches and sleep apnea. ...
     

 

  • Plenty of People Go from Bed to Worse
    Good Housekeeping Magazine - Jun 26, 2004
    ... you have memory problems or headaches. One problem could be sleep apnea, the experts agree. "This refers to the frequent closure ...
     

 

  • Helping kids help themselves
    Muscatine Journal, IA - Jun 25, 2004
    ... overweight children and teens have an increased susceptibility to type 2 diabetes, asthma, abnormal cholesterol, heart disease, sleep apnea and hypertension. ...
     

 

  • Plenty of people go from bed to worse
    Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN - Jun 25, 2004
    ... you have memory problems or headaches. One problem could be sleep apnea, the experts agree. "This refers to the frequent closure ...
     

 

 

 

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  • In our own backyard
    Cloquet Pine Knot, MN - Jun 23, 2004
    ... It seems that this guy suffers from something called “sleep apnea,” caused by the body not getting enough breathing air. The ...
     

 

  • Computers/Electronics News
    PR Newswire (press release) - Jun 23, 2004
    ... Florida, entitled "Utility of a New High Sampling Rate Oximeter and Dip-Rate Software at Diagnosing Moderate-Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea." This research ...
     

 

 

  • Perchance to sleep
    San Jose Mercury News (subscription), CA - Jun 23, 2004
    ... It turns out that Greg LaSorsa suffered from sleep apnea, which causes people to stop breathing repeatedly during their sleep, leading to a light, restless ...
     

 

  • ERIC J. SINROD
    USA Today - Jun 23, 2004
    ... Richard Campbell ("Campbell") brought suit alleging that he had been terminated from employment because of his handicap — sleep apnea — in violation of the ...
     

 

  • Sleep apnea program set for Wed. at hospital
    Winfield Daily Courier, KS - Jun 23, 2004
    A sleep apnea update will be given by Duke Naipohn, RRT, RPSGT, Wednesday at William Newton Hospital. The program will be held from ...
     

 

 

  • Police captain demoted, suspended over sleeping
    Indianapolis Star, IN - Jun 22, 2004
    ... Shaw contended he has been diagnosed with sleep apnea, which causes disruption of his sleep at night and leaves him tired the next day. At West's request, Lt. ...
     

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  • Kangaroo Care Helps Full-Term Babies, Too
    NBC5.com, IL - Jun 22, 2004
    ... The babies' vital signs changed. Their heart rate dropped, and they had less episodes of sleep apnea -- a common problem for preemies. ...
     

 

 

  • Health director enjoys return home
    News-Leader.com, United States - Jun 22, 2004
    ... open three new locations and grow respiratory services such as home oxygen, CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) for sleep apnea, nebulizer compressors ...
     

 

  • Local briefs
    Poughkeepsie Journal, NY - Jun 21, 2004
    ... RHINEBECK -- Dutchess County AWAKE, an educational support group for people affected by sleep apnea, is having special presentation at 7 pm Thursday at the ...
     

 

  • Medicine may alleviate arm, leg jerking
    Arizona Republic, AZ - Jun 21, 2004
    ... Sometimes, PLMS is secondary to another illness, such as sleep apnea or a nerve disorder. Sleep apnea is marked by loud snoring ...
     

 

  • Zzzzzzzz! How much sleep is enough?
    MSNBC - Jun 21, 2004
    ... sleep. Sleep apnea is also correlated with high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke and driving accidents (plus daytime fatigue). ...
     

 

  • Remedies: A Mute for the Roar of the Snorer
    New York Times, NY - Jun 21, 2004
    ... When the airway becomes completely obstructed, it causes sleep apnea, an interruption in breathing that can have serious health consequences. ...
     
  • Shirts could save lives
    Ventura County Star, United States - Jun 21, 2004
    ... hypnotics, a class of drugs approved by the FDA for use of treatment of sleep disorders, would depress the respiration of patients suffering from sleep apnea. ...
     

 

  • State has no data on gastric-bypass success
    New Brunswick Home News Tribune, NJ - Jun 20, 2004
    ... risks were worth it, calling the procedure a lifesaver that helped them manage medical problems like diabetes, cardiac issues, hypertension and sleep apnea. ...
     

 

  • F&P Healthcare target Japan's sleep treatment market
    New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - Jun 20, 2004
    ... announced plans to beef up its presence in Japan in order to take advantage of the growing demand there for devices to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and ...
     

 

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    Am J Roentgenology (subscription), United States - Jun 18, 2004
    ... Our purpose was to evaluate the causes of persistent obstructive sleep apnea despite previous tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy in children with Down syndrome as ...
     

 

  • Local couple files multi-million lawsuit
    Williston Daily Herald, ND - Jun 18, 2004
    ... Meanwhile their symptoms continue to escalate. Sleep apnea plague both Kenneth and Barbara who without treatment can stop breathing up to 137 times per hour. ...
     

 

  • GOOD MORNING LOWCOUNTRY
    Charleston Post Courier (subscription), SC - Jun 18, 2004
    ... obesity, osteoporosis and heart disease. -- There's a link between low testosterone levels and sleep apnea. That's about as far as ...
     

 

  • ABC special to feature family's sleep makeover
    Detroit Free Press, MI - Jun 18, 2004
    ... It turns out that Greg LaSorsa suffered from sleep apnea, a condition in which people stop breathing repeatedly during their sleep, leading to a light ...
     

 

  • Family begins to reclaim sacrificed sleep
    Sioux City Journal, IA - Jun 17, 2004
    ... It turns out that Greg LaSorsa suffered from sleep apnea, a condition in which people stop breathing repeatedly during their sleep, leading to a light ...
     

 

  • Sleep apnea treatment improves heart risks
    Heart Center Online - Jun 17, 2004
    Jun 17 (Reuters Health) - People who experience sleep apnea, or brief episodes when breathing stops, are often treated with continuous positive airway pressure ...
     

 

 

 

  • Sleep Apnea Treatment Improves Heart Risks
    Reuters, UK - Jun 16, 2004
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who experience sleep apnea, or brief episodes when breathing stops, are often treated with continuous positive airway ...
     

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