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Sleep Apnea May Increase Risk Of Diabetes
May 20, 2007 Researchers have found that patients with obstructive sleep apnea are at increased risk for developing of type 2 diabetes, independent of other risk factors. The researchers followed the subjects for ... > full story -
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Sleep Apnea Patients Have Greatly Increased Risk Of Severe Car Crashes
May 20, 2007 People with obstructive sleep apnea have a markedly increased risk of severe motor vehicle crashes involving personal injury, according to a new study. The study of 800 people with sleep apnea and ... > full story -
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Two Piece Mouth Device Can Help Stifle Out Snoring, Reduce Sleep Apnea Events
May 18, 2007 Wearing a mouth appliance designed to move the lower jaw forward can be an effective way to reduce snoring and improve sleep apnea symptoms, according to a new ... > full story -
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Heart Failure Patients With Sleep Apnea At Greater Risk Of Death, According To Study
May 14, 2007 Researchers evaluated the potentially deadly effects of sleep apnea in patients with heart failure. Sleep apnea is a disorder in which the brain fails to send messages to the respiratory muscles, ... > full story -
New Research Helps Overcome CPAP Problem
May 11, 2007 New sleep apnea research has shown how a major problem with the use of continuous positive airway pressure devices to aid breathing during sleep can be ... > full story -
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Measuring Movement To Assess And Manage Sleep Disorders
April 2, 2007 Actigraphy, the use of a portable device that records movement over extended periods of time, and has been used extensively in the study of sleep and circadian rhythms, provides an acceptably ... > full story -
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients Show Silent Brain Infarction Lesions
March 15, 2007 Patients with moderate to severe sleep apnea who have significantly higher serum levels of inflammatory markers that serve as precursors to coronary artery disease, as well as lesions associated with ... > full story -
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Sleep Disorders Can Impair Children's IQs As Much As Lead Exposure
March 13, 2007 Three decades ago, medical investigators began sounding the alarm about how lead exposure causes IQ deficits in children. Today, researchers at the University of Virginia Health System say children ... > full story -
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Sleep Apnea Common, But Undiagnosed, Among Pacemaker Patients
March 12, 2007 Almost 60 percent of pacemaker patients had undiagnosed sleep apnea -- possibly contributing to their heart disease -- researchers reported in a small study in Circulation: Journal of the American ... > full story -
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Increasingly Associated With Cardiovascular Disease
March 1, 2007 A study published in the March 1 issue of the journal Sleep finds that people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at an increased risk of having cardiovascular ... > full story
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