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Current News on Sleep Apnoea / Apnea as of:-

Sun, 27 Apr 2003 00:02:52

 
  • Snoring linked to headaches
    Daily Telegraph, Australia - 22 Apr 2003
    ... In rare cases snoring is a genuine threat to health. It can be a symptom
    of sleep apnoea a condition that causes people to stop breathing.

  • Captaincy a positive distraction for Sutton
    The Glasgow Herald, UK - 21 Apr 2003
    ... Sutton suffers from sleep apnoea, a condition which causes him to wake
    every few minutes because of oxygen deprivation while he is asleep. ...

  • 'Asthma took away my childhood'
    BBC, UK - 20 Apr 2003
    ... Buteyko is also suggested for a range of other breathing related conditions
    such as hay fever, sinusitis, sleep apnoea, anxiety/panic and emphysema. ...

  • Wake-up call for motorists
    Wodonga Border Mail, Australia - 20 Apr 2003
    ... Meanwhile, the 25 per cent of middle-aged men and 9 per cent of women who suffer
    from obstructive sleep apnoea are up to seven times more likely to have a ...

  • Doctors urged to report drivers
    Advertiser, Australia - 20 Apr 2003
    ... Woolcock Institute reports seven cases of fall-asleep car accidents, five involving
    drivers who had under-treated or unrecognised obstructive sleep apnoea. ...

  • Wake up call for sleepy motorists
    The Age, Australia - 20 Apr 2003
    ... they are aware of sleepiness." Most subjects examined in the journal's study had
    a sleep disorder, often obstructive sleep apnoea, which affects 25 per cent of ...

  • GPs told to report sleep-risk drivers
    Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 20 Apr 2003
    ... Most of the subjects examined in the MJA study had a sleep disorder, often obstructive
    sleep apnoea (OSA), which affects 25 per cent of middle-aged men. ...

 


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  • Drug mix-up leads NB couple to file official complaint
    Canada East, Eastern Canada - 13 hours ago
    ... Art Pass, a senior citizen who takes 23 pills a day for various ailments including
    high blood pressure, heart problems, tremors and sleep apnea, almost took ...

  • Put an end to sleep apnea
    News 8 Austin, TX - 25 Apr 2003
    ... Johns has sleep apnea, which wasn’t diagnosed until he had a heart attack.
    People with sleep apnea stop breathing periodically when they sleep. ...

  • Study finds link between sleep apnea and hypertension
    Heart Center Online - 25 Apr 2003
    Apr 25 (HeartCenterOnline) - Danish researchers report on the role of
    hormones in the link between sleep apnea and high blood pressure. ...

  • Hackers ride SARS crisis
    The Globe and Mail, Canada - 25 Apr 2003
    ... picture showed an old model of a mask in common use with contonuous positive air-pressure
    (CPAP) devices, commonly used by people suffering from sleep apnea. ...

  • Sleep Clinic
    WEEK-TV, IL - 25 Apr 2003
    ... County Neurology. The sleep center will specialize in the diagnosis
    of sleep apnea, snoring, insomnia and other sleep disorders. ...

  • Mum saves baby's life
    Norwich Evening News, UK - 25 Apr 2003
    ... an ambulance.". Mr Joss — who suffers from sleep apnea — was
    in bed but said he could hear his granddaughter's cries. He said ...

  • Have questions about the new fat-cancer link? Here are answers
    Chicago Sun Times, IL - 25 Apr 2003
    ... Heart attacks, strokes, high blood pressure and cholesterol, diabetes, gallstones,
    gout, arthritis, sleep apnea, incontinence, low self-esteem and depression.

  • American Thoraic Society Journal news tips for May 2003 (first ...
    EurekAlert, DC - 25 Apr 2003
    ... is a condition characterized by repeated breathing pauses during sleep.) In addition
    to sleep ... women were 2.6 times more likely to have SDB defined by an apnea ...

  • Sleep apnea . . .
    News 8 Austin, TX - 25 Apr 2003
    ... Johns has sleep apnea, which wasn’t diagnosed until he had a heart attack.
    People with sleep apnea stop breathing periodically when they sleep. ...

  • 2 sleep centers not too many
    Bloomington Pantagraph, IL - 24 Apr 2003
    ... Disorders include sleep apnea (which interrupts breathing during sleep), insomnia,
    sleep walking, narcolepsy (excessive daytime sleepiness) and restless leg ...


  • Guinn: Losing weight: More than counting calories
    Carolina Morning News, SC - 24 Apr 2003
    ... Excess weight can also cause interrupted breathing during sleep (sleep
    apnea) and wearing away of the joints (osteoarthritis). Overweight ...

  • Weighing The Risks: 'I'm Doing It So I Can Live'
    KOMO, WA - 24 Apr 2003
    ... death. "I have Type 2 diabetes," says Sean. "I have an irregular heartbeat,
    enlarged heart, sleep apnea---the list goes on and on.". ...

  • The Last Resort
    Vineland Daily Journal, NJ - 23 Apr 2003
    ... Kamelgard's typical patient also may have high blood pressure, high cholesterol,
    sleep apnea or other sleep disorders and arthritis associated with the extra ...

  • Connection Between Chronic Headaches and Snoring?
    WKRN, TN - 23 Apr 2003
    ... That's fifteen days out of every month. Now, doctors say this type of headache may
    be related to sleep apnea, which is also a commonly associated with snoring. ...

  • Snoring and sleep apnea
    Capital News, NY - 23 Apr 2003
    Frank Johns has sleep apnea that wasn't diagnosed until he had a heart attack.
    People with sleep apnea stop breathing periodically as they sleep. ...

  • Time to Get Some Sleep
    UNC Niner, NC - 23 Apr 2003
    ... w You get up several times during the night. Frequent awakenings may be a symptom
    of disorders such as Periodic Limb Movements of Sleep and Sleep Apnea. ...

  • Text: US-Australia Trade Ties Among the Strongest in the World
    Washington File (press release) - 23 Apr 2003
    ... The country is proud of its history and credits in areas such as the development
    of penicillin, the cochlear implant, treatment of sleep apnea, and the ...

  • New medical equipment firm opens doors in Manchester
    Tullahoma.net, TN - 23 Apr 2003
    ... concentrators, a Helios system, ventilators, nebulizers and continuous positive
    airway pressure (CPAP) machines for patients suffering from sleep apnea. ...

  • Jeanes Sleep Center brings sweet dreams for apnea sufferers
    Northeast Philadelphia News Gleaner, PA - 23 Apr 2003
    ... He discovered that he was one of more than 700000 Pennsylvanians suffering from
    the serious and potentially life-threatening breathing disorder sleep apnea. ...

  • Health NW: Preventing premature births
    Blue Mountain Eagle, OR - 23 Apr 2003
    For new parents, watching their newborn baby sleep peacefully is one of the ... Most problems,
    such as apnea and respiratory distress syndrome, are because of the ...


  • Sleepless nights
    Washington Times, DC - 21 Apr 2003
    ... Or, if breathing during sleep is interrupted, a condition called sleep apnea,
    a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine, which prevents such ...

  • Health notes
    Savannah Morning News, GA - 21 Apr 2003
    ... because of their weight. They reported teasing at school, sleep apnea,
    difficulty in sports and other problems. On a quality of ...

  • Paula's Healthwatch - - April 21
    KLAS, NV - 21 Apr 2003
    The new study has found that serious snoring can be caused by sleep apnea.
    That's when a person periodically stops breathing while they're asleep. ...

  • Now Open on Highland Blvd in Wilkes-Barre
    WYOU, PA - 21 Apr 2003
    ... LIKE HEART DISEASE. PEOPLE WITH SLEEP APNEA STOP BREATHING PERIODICALLY
    AS THEY SLEEP.. IN ADDITION TO FATIGUE.. IT INCREASES YOUR ...

  • ROY LANG III: Sutton's vigor a sight for sore eyes
    Shreveport Times, LA - 20 Apr 2003
    ... A bad back and sleep apnea helped Sutton develop a case self doubt. Any athlete
    will tell you how fatal not believing in yourself can be to your career. ...

  • Snooze, or lose brain function
    Halifax Daily News, Canada - 20 Apr 2003
    If you are one of the 10 per cent of people who suffer from sleep apnea, a group
    of metro scientists are working on something that could help you feel smarter. ...

  • Herald Times Reporter
    Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter, WI - 20 Apr 2003
    ... with bones and joints, high blood pressure, Type II diabetes, insulin resistance,
    polycentric ovarian disease, gallstones, fatty liver, asthma, sleep apnea and ...

  • Insomnia May Affect Immune System
    PakTribune.com, Pakistan - 19 Apr 2003
    ... Excluded from the study were pregnant women, anyone with a sleep disorder (such
    as sleep apnea), psychiatric disorder or self-reported medical problems, and ...

 


 

 

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