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Current News on Sleep Apnoea / Apnea as of:-

Sun, 9 Mar 2003 11:53:07

  • Loss of sleep affects children ’ s brain
    Daily Times, Pakistan - 04 Mar 2003
    ... This, said Gozal, raised the suggestion that mild sleep apnoea - characterised
    by breathing difficulties during sleep - might be harming the quality of the ...

  • Sleep loss hits child brain
    BBC, UK - 03 Mar 2003
    ... This, said Gozal, raised the suggestion that mild sleep apnoea - characterised
    by breathing difficulties during sleep - might be harming the quality of the ...

  • Tests for train crash driver
    Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - 03 Mar 2003
    ... old train driver, who said at the time he felt fine, was given a medical test in
    Hiroshima city, 650 km southwest of Tokyo, which showed signs of sleep apnoea.

  • Attention: this may just be a simple sleep deficit
    The Age, Australia - 03 Mar 2003
    ... condition," she said. "What this says is we're misdiagnosing a group of
    kids who have a treatable disorder like sleep apnoea. They'll get ...


     
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  • Training man's best friend
    Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 08 Mar 2003
    ... He has saved her life not once, not twice, but many dozens of times by startling
    her when apnea sets in and she fails ... `I would lie down and try to go to sleep ...

  • Wake-up call
    Vero Beach Press-Journal, FL - 07 Mar 2003
    ... with age. Sleep clinics see a spike after age 45 or 50 in obstructive
    sleep apnea, insomnia and some pretty funky sleep disorders. ...

  • Get Enough Sleep to Avoid Diabetes
    Mercola, Illinois - 07 Mar 2003
    ... They may also have sleep apnea, a condition that may prevent restful
    sleep and cause people to sleep more overall due to feeling tired. ...

  • Millions suffering from sleep disorder: expert
    Japan Times, Japan - 07 Mar 2003
    About 2 million Japanese are believed to suffer sleep apnea, a disorder in which
    sleep is repeatedly interrupted due to obstructed breathing, an expert said ...

  • SpectRx , Inc . Sells BiliChek Product Line to Respironics
    Business Wire (press release) - 07 Mar 2003
    ... markets, providing programs that manage sleep disordered breathing, chronic respiratory
    diseases, asthma, allergies and sinusitis, infant jaundice and apnea, ...

  • Corus CEO's strategy helps biotech snare $40 million
    Seattle Times, WA - 07 Mar 2003
    ... Despite his strong track record, Montgomery already has had one swing and a miss
    at Corus. The company has shelved a drug for sleep apnea and snoring. ...

  • Govt urged to tackle sleep-disorder issue
    Daily Yomiuri, Japan - 06 Mar 2003
    The government is being urged to take comprehensive action to address the problem
    of sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) to prevent the possibility of a disastrous ...

  • Anti-tobacco ads for teens, by teens
    Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - 06 Mar 2003
    ... Overweight children and teens are more likely to be overweight as adults And cases
    of weight-related problems, including Type 2 diabetes and sleep apnea, are ...

  • HP woman struggles after surgery
    Hyde Park Townsman, NY - 06 Mar 2003
    ... who undergo this surgery are severely obese and suffer from weight-related illnesses,
    such as diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and sleep apnea. ...

  • Drowsy JR freight train driver suspected to have sleep apnea
    Daily Yomiuri, Japan - 05 Mar 2003
    A Japan Freight Railway train driver has been diagnosed with possible sleep apnea
    after he passed out while operating a back-up locomotive along the JR Sanyo ...

  • Dozy train driver has sleep apnea
    Daily Yomiuri, Japan - 05 Mar 2003
    ... Feb. 26 afternoon while operating a train along the JR Sanyo Shinkansen
    line was diagnosed with serious sleep apnea on Wednesday. ...

  • Community Calendar
    Northeast Philadelphia News Gleaner, PA - 05 Mar 2003
    ... AWAKE -Sleep Apnea Support Group. Northeast Regional Library (conference
    room), Cottman Ave. and Oakland St., 6:30 pm Visit for ...

  • Study Shows Sleep Vital to Weight Loss
    Loris Scene, SC - 05 Mar 2003
    ... physician's help. Eventual weight loss often can help alleviate sleep
    apnea. For general sleep difficulties, he recommends these tips:

  • Sleep apnea cited for two dozing train drivers
    Japan Times, Japan - 05 Mar 2003
    ... of a helper locomotive on a freight train nodded off at the controls on the JR
    Sanyo Line in Hiroshima Prefecture last month, possibly due to sleep apnea, ...

  • Tubby train driver prone to sleeping on job
    Mainichi Shimbun, Japan - 05 Mar 2003
    ... have been manning an auxiliary engine for a freight train traveling along the JR
    Sanyo Line has been diagnosed as suffering from a mild case of Sleep Apnea ...

  • Tubby train driver prone to sleeping on job
    Mainichi Shimbun, Japan - 04 Mar 2003
    ... have been manning an auxiliary engine for a freight train traveling along the JR
    Sanyo Line is highly likely to be suffering from a mild case of Sleep Apnea ...

  • Interrogating KSM
    Washington Times, DC - 04 Mar 2003
    ... The respirator is a CPAP, a Continuous Positive Airway Pressure unit
    used for treating sleep apnea, with a nasal mask. The unit ...

  • Coping with bizarre sleep disorders
    MSNBC - 04 Mar 2003
    For million of Americans, sleep disturbances such as sleep apnea and sleepwalking
    are linked to dozens of sleep disorders, but a few of us have truly ...

  • Mild Hyperactivity in children may stem from Sleep Problems
    PakTribune.com, Pakistan - 04 Mar 2003
    ... Pediatricians and parents should be aware that in a portion of these children, "hyperactive
    symptoms may be due to the presence of snoring and sleep apnea," ...

  • Health Alert: getting better sleep
    WIS, SC - 04 Mar 2003
    ... Someone who can't sleep, because they've got sleep apnea is going to have a very
    different solution than someone who keeps waking up due to arthritis pain or ...

 

  • eDiets Subscribers Participate in American Cancer Society's Great ...
    Yahoo News - 04 Mar 2003
    ... increased risk of developing certain diseases, such as cancer, hypertension, cardiovascular
    disease, dyslipidemia, adult-onset diabetes (Type II), sleep apnea, ...

  • Readers respond: Have you ever considered gastric-bypass surgery ...
    Seattle Times, WA - 04 Mar 2003
    ... I had diabetes, high blood pressure, history of blood clots, sleep
    apnea and loads of pain from the weight crushing my bones. I ...

  • New Information Concerning Hyperactivity in Children
    WKRN, TN - 04 Mar 2003
    A new study found roughly one-quarter of hyperactive 5- to 7-year-olds also snore
    or have sleep apnea, which can leave kids over-tired and acting out. ...

  • Study Links Hyperactivity And Snoring
    Washington Post - 03 Mar 2003
    ... In some cases, the breathing problems reached the level of sleep apnea, where
    breathing is blocked repeatedly through the night and sleep is disturbed. ...

  • Mild Hyperactivity May Stem from Sleep Problems
    Yahoo News - 03 Mar 2003
    ... Pediatricians and parents should be aware that in a portion of these children, "hyperactive
    symptoms may be due to the presence of snoring and sleep apnea," ...

  • ADHD Or Sleep Apnea?
    WNEP-TV, PA - 03 Mar 2003
    ... The study found breathing problems among some children reach sleep apnea levels.
    That means breathing is repeatedly blocked during the night disrupting sleep. ...

  • Hyperactive kids may just be tired
    MSNBC - 03 Mar 2003
    ‘Over the years, we have observed many of those cases who came off their
    ADHD medications once they were treated for their sleep apnea.’. ...

  • Dietician: Eat better to control weight
    The California Aggie Online - 03 Mar 2003
    ... Kazak said that the health risks associated with excess bodyweight include stroke,
    hypertension, sleep apnea, breast cancer, heart disease, Type II diabetes ...

  • Mild Hyperactivity May Stem from Sleep Problems
    Yahoo News - 03 Mar 2003
    ... Pediatricians and parents should be aware that in a portion of these children, "hyperactive
    symptoms may be due to the presence of snoring and sleep apnea," ...

  • Mild Hyperactivity May Stem from Sleep Problems
    Reuters, UK - 03 Mar 2003
    ... Pediatricians and parents should be aware that in a portion of these children, "hyperactive
    symptoms may be due to the presence of snoring and sleep apnea," ...

 

  • Hyperactive Child May Just Be Tired - US Study
    KABC, CA - 03 Mar 2003
    ... In some cases, the breathing problems reached the level of sleep apnea, where
    breathing is blocked repeatedly through the night and sleep is disturbed. ...

  • Around the Nation
    Washington Times, DC - 02 Mar 2003
    ... In some cases, the breathing problems reached the level of sleep apnea,
    where breathing is blocked repeatedly through the night. ...

  • Sleep apnea treatment can be worth the trouble
    GoMemphis.com, TN - 02 Mar 2003
    ... sleep study. The diagnosis was sleep apnea, a condition characterized
    by brief breathing interruptions during sleep. An estimated ...

  • Hyperactive child may just be tired - US study
    Reuters AlertNet, UK - 02 Mar 2003
    ... In some cases, the breathing problems reached the level of sleep apnea, where
    breathing is blocked repeatedly through the night and sleep is disturbed. ...

  • Is your child hyperactive or just tired?
    CNN - 02 Mar 2003
    ... In some cases, the breathing problems reached the level of sleep apnea, where
    breathing is blocked repeatedly through the night and sleep is disturbed. ...

  • Hyperactive Child May Just Be Tired - US Study
    ABC News - 02 Mar 2003
    ... In some cases, the breathing problems reached the level of sleep apnea, where
    breathing is blocked repeatedly through the night and sleep is disturbed. ...

  • Hyperactive Child May Just Be Tired - US Study
    Reuters, UK - 02 Mar 2003
    ... In some cases, the breathing problems reached the level of sleep apnea, where
    breathing is blocked repeatedly through the night and sleep is disturbed. ...

  • Leo and Jessica: Through fatter and thinner
    Seattle Times, WA - 02 Mar 2003
    ... infections and bad circulation. Jessica is a borderline diabetic, and
    Leo suffers sleep apnea, gallstones and high blood pressure. ...

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