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Severe Sleep Apnea Decreases Frequency of Nightmare Recall
February 15, 2010 — A study in the Feb. 15 issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine shows that patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) report a significantly lower frequency of nightmares than patients ... > full story -
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Reduced Brain Gray Matter Concentration Found in Patients With Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea
February 1, 2010 — In a study of 36 newly diagnosed men with severe obstructive sleep apnea and 31 healthy controls, significant gray matter concentration deficits were found in multiple brain areas of men with OSA, ... > full story -
Obesity Increases the Risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adolescents, but Not in Younger Children
December 15, 2009 — A new study shows that being overweight or obese increases the risk for developing obstructive sleep apnea in adolescents but not in younger ... > full story -
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Urine Test for Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Possible
December 7, 2009 — Researchers have discovered a technique that is able to determine whether a child has obstructive sleep apnea or habitual snoring by screening their ... > full story -
Weight-Loss Proves Effective Cure for Sleep Apnea
December 3, 2009 — For obese men, a dramatic weight loss can be an effective way to improve moderate to severe sleep apnea, scientists. Those with severe sleep apnea when the study began benefited most from weight ... > full story -
Ecstasy Use May Lead to Sleep Apnea: Illegal 'Club Drug' Poisons Neurons Involved in Control of Breathing During Sleep
December 2, 2009 — Repeated use of the drug popularly known as "ecstasy" significantly raises the risk of developing sleep apnea in otherwise healthy young adults with no other known risk factors for the sleep ... > full story -
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Sleep Apnea May Cause Heart Disease in Kidney Transplant Patients
November 19, 2009 — Sleep apnea is common in individuals who receive a kidney transplant and is associated with increased risk of high blood pressure, heart disease or stroke, according to a new ... > full story -
Teeth Grinding Linked To Sleep Apnea; Bruxism Prevalent In Caucasians With Sleep Disorders
November 2, 2009 — New research has found that nearly 1 in 4 patients with OSA suffers from nighttime teeth grinding. This seems to be especially more prevalent in men and in Caucasians compared with other ethnic ... > full story -
Sleep Apnea Therapy Improves Golf Game
November 2, 2009 — A new study finds that golfers with obstructive sleep apnea who received nasal positive airway pressure for their disorder improved their daytime sleepiness scores and lowered their golf handicap by ... > full story -
Improved Diet And Exercise Alone Unlikely To Cure Obstructive Sleep Apnea In Obese Patients
October 15, 2009 — A study finds that while a strict diet and exercise program may benefit obese patients with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea, it is unlikely to eliminate the ... > full story
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