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Sleep Apnea May Be Risk Factor For Sudden Cardiac Death
November 10, 2008 — After studying the sleep characteristics of nearly 11,000 adults in an overnight sleep laboratory, researchers suggest that obstructive sleep apnea -- and, in particular, the low nighttime oxygen ... > full story -
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Even Mild Sleep Apnea Increases Cardiovascular Risk
October 24, 2008 — People with even minimally symptomatic obstructive sleep apnea may be at increased risk for cardiovascular disease because of impaired endothelial function and increased arterial stiffness, according ... > full story -
Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea Linked To High Fat Diets And Decreased Physical Activity In Women
October 15, 2008 — Unrelated to obesity, people with severe SDBs consume a more unhealthy diet, which may be a factor contributing to greater cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. These findings were most evident ... > full story -
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New Light On Link Between Snoring And Cognitive Deficits In Children
October 7, 2008 — About two-thirds of children with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) -- snoring or obstructive sleep apnea -- have some degree of cognitive deficit, but the severity of the cognitive deficit has been ... > full story -
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New Device Aims To Give Sleep Apnea Sufferers Relief And Rest
September 26, 2008 — Having a good night's sleep is proving elusive for six percent of the population. They have sleep apnea, which causes them to stop breathing in bouts throughout the night. Now, a researcher at Temple ... > full story -
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Home Sleep Test For Diagnosing Obstructive Sleep Apnea Deemed Reliable
September 23, 2008 — A small, portable device used for the home diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea has been deemed very reliable, according to new ... > full story -
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What A Sleep Study Can Reveal About Fibromyalgia
September 3, 2008 — Research engineers and sleep medicine specialists from two Michigan universities have joined technical and clinical hands to put innovative technologies to work in the sleep ... > full story -
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Heavy Snoring Is An Independent Risk Factor For Carotid Atherosclerosis
September 1, 2008 — Objectively measured heavy snoring is an independent risk factor for early carotid atherosclerosis, which may progress to be associated with stroke. The prevalence of carotid atherosclerosis, a ... > full story -
Surgical Weight Loss Does Not Eliminate Obstructive Sleep Apnea
August 15, 2008 — A study in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine shows that surgical weight loss results in an improvement of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), but most patients continue to have moderate to severe OSA ... > full story -
Sleep Apnea Linked To Increased Risk Of Death
August 1, 2008 — Sleep-disordered breathing (also known as sleep apnea) is associated with an increased risk of death, according to new results from the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort, an 18-year observational study. ... > full story
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