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A
judge of character
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Mar
12, 2004
... As well, he has "some form of narcolepsy,
sleep apnoea. I've got one of those horrible machines for night
time, and it's a bugger ...
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Apnoea,
hypertension confused
Health24, South Africa - Mar
9, 2004
Many people with sleep apnoea may be misdiagnosed
with hypertension, says a Spanish study in the March issue of the
journal Chest. ...
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NZ
science on show to world
New Zealand Herald, New
Zealand - Mar 7, 2004
... Fisher and Paykel Healthcare will outline its
work on humidification for hospital patients on ventilators and in
the treatment of sleep apnoea. ...
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Doing
us proud in the lab: discoveries we can claim
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb
29, 2004
... Sleep apnoea device: Australian company Resmed
pioneered research and now has significant share of world market
in a device to counter airway collapse during ...
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More
children are diabetic
Stuff.co.nz, New
Zealand - Feb 27, 2004
... family history of diabetes, had cholesterol or
high blood pressure problems, led sedentary lifestyles or
demonstrated obstructive sleep apnoea (severe snoring ...
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Sleep
disorder cured by simple throat surgery
Medical News Today, UK - Feb
21, 2004
... People with apnoea experience snoring and
interruptions in their breathing while they are asleep. ... This
can seriously disturb their sleep. ...
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Surgery
'corrects sleep disorder'
BBC News, UK - Feb
21, 2004
Researchers from Taipei's Chang Gung Memorial
Hospital achieved an 82% success rate when they operated on sleep
apnoea patients. ...
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Dawn
milk 'can cure insomnia'
Femail, UK - Feb
19, 2004
... They range from insomnia, narcolepsy and sleep
walking to epileptic fits during sleep and sleep apnoea - a
problem caused by constricted airways characterised ...
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How
much sleep should we have?
The Times (subscription), UK - Feb
19, 2004
... such as working antisocial hours, depression,
bipolar disorder, some diseases — including heart troubles,
thyrotoxicosis and sleep apnoea (crescendo snoring ...
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Courageous
battle
Barossa Herald, Australia - Feb
17, 2004
... Early opinion believed the symptoms were a
head cold, and Amber was later referred to a paediatrician and
diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnoea. ...
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Arson
ring's chief gets 8 years
Trenton Times, NJ - 2
hours ago
... He also asked Delehey to intercede with
corrections officials so that Rossi can use a device to help him
breathe at night because he suffers from sleep apnea. ...
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Napping
on the job pays off
San Antonio Express, TX - 6
hours ago
... have regular beds outfitted with monitoring
equipment and observation windows to help diagnose sleeping
disorders such as sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy and ...
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Fire
Guts Home
Winchester Herald Chronicle, TN - 12
hours ago
... We were afraid because he had some oxygen
bottles in there because he has sleep apnea, but we were able to
get those out," Smith stated.
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Sleep
And Snoring
WSOCtv.com, NC - 18
hours ago
... In some cases, snoring is a sign of sleep
apnea, a condition characterized by periods of temporary breathing
cessation during sleep. ...
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Program
aimed at obesity in children
Hagerstown Morning Herald, MD - 23
hours ago
... in doctors' offices with the beginnings of
chronic diseases typically seen in adults, such as sleep apnea,
joint problems and asthma exacerbated by obesity ...
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Walking
the weight loss talk
Boston Globe, MA - Mar
19, 2004
... neck nearly suffocated him while he slept.
''Sleep apnea," the doctors called it; they gave him an
oxygen mask to wear at night. ...
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Sleep
apnea steals your sleep
News 8 Austin, TX - Mar
17, 2004
... He can't stay awake because he suffers from a
condition called sleep apnea. At night, he can stop breathing up
to 30 times an hour. ...
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CalPERS
invests $20m. in Israeli VC fund
Israel 21C, CA - Mar
17, 2004
... waking. In 2002, SLP won the Golden Excellence
Award for the SleepStrip, a disposable sensor for home diagnosis
of sleep apnea. Mar. ...
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The Medical
Minute: No quick fixes for obesity
Penn State Live, PA - Mar
17, 2004
... As if that weren't enough, extra weight
increases the risk of sleep apnea, gall bladder disease,
infertility and pregnancy complications plus cancer of the ...
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Sharemarket
up despite Telecom slip
Stuff.co.nz, New
Zealand - Mar 17, 2004
... Yesterday, it announced it had released a new
line of sleep apnea masks – which produce nearly half the
company's revenue. Carter ...
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County-run
clinics will increase hours
Houston Chronicle, TX - Mar
16, 2004
... Commissioner El Franco Lee defended the sleep
lab program, saying afflictions such as hypertension and high
blood pressure have been linked to sleep apnea. ...
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NZ
stocks: Market up despite Telecom slip
New Zealand Herald, New
Zealand - Mar 16, 2004
... Yesterday, it announced it had released a new
line of sleep apnea masks -- which produce nearly half the
company's revenue. Carter ...
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Triplets
turn 1
Sauk Centre Herald, MN - Mar
16, 2004
... Sleep deprivation was one of the major
challenges,” said Lee, “but we were so ... month mark, Adam,
Evan and Ryan were taken off the apnea monitors.“They ...
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One
battle left to fight
Calgary Sun, Canada - Mar
16, 2004
... Logan's very large tongue causes
life-threatening choking spells, loss of hearing, sleep apnea,
keeps his jaw from setting in place and prevents speech. ...
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Allergy
may be culprit behind toddler's snoring
Newark Star Ledger, NJ - Mar
15, 2004
... but is a problem when associated with
breathing pauses called apnea. Snoring children, with pauses in
breathing, should be evaluated through a sleep study. ...
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A
Flyby Diagnosis on the M14
New York Times - Mar
15, 2004
... all? Sleep apnea. Sir, you could use a doctor.
They all could use a doctor. What is a passing doctor to do? Some
plunge right in. ...
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Dallas-Fort
Worth, Texas
WFAA (subscription), TX - Mar
15, 2004
... ZZZZZZ: The Sleep Lab of Baylor Health Center
at Irving-Coppell is offering free screenings to assess whether
people have sleep apnea. ...
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Health
& science calendar
Dallas Morning News
(subscription), TX - Mar 15, 2004
... ZZZZZZ: The Sleep Lab of Baylor Health Center
at Irving-Coppell is offering free screenings to assess whether
people have sleep apnea. ...
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CEO
of the Cockpit #30: Spring Cleaning
AVweb, United States - Mar
14, 2004
... aged, subsonic jet jockey went in for a sleep
study and a great discovery was made: And what's more, they found
that occasionally I went into an apnea mode. ...
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Behind
High Blood Pressure
Ivanhoe - Mar
14, 2004
A new study in the journal CHEST looked at the
relationship between high blood pressure and sleep apnea. When
Spanish researchers ...
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Extreme
measures
San Diego Union Tribune, CA - Mar
14, 2004
... Some patients whose obesity has led to high
blood pressure, sleep apnea and diabetes – conditions that
contribute to the 400,000 obesity-related deaths per ...
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Doctor
wants obesity treated as disease
WTNH, CT - Mar
12, 2004
... She has sleep apnea, she has right ventricle
heart failure, she has heartburn, she has severe arthritis, severe
depression, severe cravings, severe ...
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Help
is on the 'Horizon'
Dickson Herald, TN - Mar
12, 2004
... One of the most common sleep disorders is
sleep apnea, which describes frequent pauses in breathing during
sleep, often producing snoring. ...
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Write
Hard - March 12 , 2004
Phoenixville News, PA - Mar
11, 2004
... Kevin mentioned in his Odds And Ends column
this past January that he is an achondroplastic dwarf with a
tracheotomy tube to assist his sleep apnea. ...
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Suspect
in body case owed $100000 to IRS
Los Angeles Daily News, CA - Mar
11, 2004
... In 1995, the couple asked for a suspension in
their bankruptcy payments after Henry Reid was diagnosed with
sleep apnea -- a condition in which people stop ...
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Lawyer
said his client was asleep before fatal crash
Charlotte Observer, NC - Mar
10, 2004
Bradford Thomas Layton suffers from sleep apnea, a
disorder that can cause drowsiness during the day, attorney
Stephen Lindsay said Wednesday, the first day of ...
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Area
Meetings Held
Marshall County
Journal, SD - Mar 10, 2004
... auction. The Winter Festival was discussed.
LaVone Buss will work at the Sleep Apnea table during the health
fair on Saturday. Area ...
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New
IST project to improve sleep quality
Cordis News, EU - Mar
9, 2004
... narcolepsy (a permanent and overwhelming
feeling of sleepiness and fatigue), insomnia (insufficient sleep
and of poor quality), and sleep apnea (cessation of ...
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Wake
up to the risks of drowsy driving
Consumer Reports
(subscription) - Mar 9, 2004
... If you're often sleepy or fatigued for no
obvious reason, visit a doctor to find out if an underlying
disorder, such as sleep apnea, is to blame. ...
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Living
- Health
Halifax Herald
(subscription), Canada - Mar 9, 2004
... And while the 74-year-old Knower can still nod
off during the day, treatment for his sleep-disrupting condition,
apnea, and a daytime alertness pill help keep ...
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SOCIAL
STUDIES
The Globe and
Mail, Canada - Mar 9, 2004
... Doctors in the northern province of Hubei said
Meng Qiang was suffering from severe sleep apnea syndrome and
could have died any time during his sleep if ...
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What's
up Doc? When you can't stay awake
Milford Daily News, MA - Mar
8, 2004
Editor's note: This is part two of a three-part
series about the symptoms, diagnostic testing and treatment of
sleep apnea. Last ...
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Gastric
bypass surgery changes lives
Vero Beach Press-Journal, FL - Mar
8, 2004
... Severe sleep apnea made it impossible for him
to sleep without a breathing machine. His favorite hobby, scuba
diving, was out of the question. ...
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Health
Alert: Staying awake
WIS, SC - Mar
8, 2004
(Columbia) March 8, 2004 - Excessive sleepiness is
the primary symptom and often the most debilitating feature of
obstructive sleep apnea, shift work sleep ...
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What
About Men?
US News - Mar
8, 2004
... Adding testosterone may also increase the risk
of stroke-causing blood clots, cardiovascular disease, and sleep
apnea. But no one knows for sure. ...
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Residents
team up in weight-loss battle
Marshfield News Herald, WI - Mar
7, 2004
... A variety of medical issues, including high
blood pressure, heart problems, diabetes, sleep apnea, depression
and arthritis, have been associated with being ...
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Residents
team up in weight-loss battle
Wisconsin Rapids Daily
Tribune, WI - Mar 7, 2004
... A variety of medical issues, including high
blood pressure, heart problems, diabetes, sleep apnea, depression
and arthritis, have been associated with being .
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Losing
ZZZ's: Check for Signs of Sleep Apnea
U.S. Newswire (press
release), DC - Mar 6, 2004
... of General Dentistry CHICAGO, March 5 /US
Newswire/ -- Feeling tired and irritable aren't just signs it's
Monday, they could be indicators of sleep apnea. ...
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Calcavecchia
gutting it out
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, FL - Mar
6, 2004
... goes over his litany of injuries like a grocer
ordering supplies -- "scoped knee, plantar fasciitis, bad
left ankle, back, vertigo and sleep apnea," which he ...
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Dozy
man wakes up after treatment in Hebei
People's Daily, China - Mar
5, 2004
Experts with the Union Hospital based in Tangshan
city said the man was suffering from severe sleep apnea syndrome
(SAS) and could die anytime during his sleep ...
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Sullivan
resident losing the pounds following bariatric surgery
Mattoon Journal, IL - Mar
4, 2004
... iron. Before the surgery he was troubled by sleep
apnea and had to use a special machine to breath. Now that problem is
gone. His ...
Do
you suffer from a sleep disorder?
ABC12.com, MI - Mar
3, 2004
... Bearbower was diagnosed with sleep apnea, a
potentially life-threatening disorder that stops breathing
hundreds of times a night as the sleeper gasps for air. ...
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Special
Report: Rediscovering Sleep
INDYchannel.com, IN - Mar
3, 2004
Heles, a junior at Zionsville High School, had
sleep apnea -- a disorder in which breathing briefly stops during
sleep. He would ...
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Great
American Weigh-In' set for today
Oneonta Daily Star, NY - Mar
3, 2004
... Being overweight also can lead to sleep apnea,
high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes, Green said. Deaths from
those illnesses ...
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Girl
Loses 70 Pounds After Surgery
Pittsburgh Channel.com, PA - Mar
2, 2004
... had gastric bypass. He went from 330 pounds to
190 pounds. His sleep apnea, back and joint pain and high
cholesterol disappeared. ...
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Foundation
lecture series begins March 10
Lompoc Record, CA - Mar
2, 2004
... to return to sleep after they have awakened
after several hours of sleep. Still others experience sleep apnea
or restless legs. ...
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Company
Information Center
Business Wire (press
release) - Mar 1, 2004
Sprout Group and Three Arch Partners Collaborate
to Found Aspire Medical, Inc.; Initial Focus of New Company is
Moderate to Severe Sleep Apnea, Affecting 12 ...
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