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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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Sleep Apnea Can Be Diagnosed Without Overnights In A Sleep Lab
February 6, 2007 Exclusively ambulatory techniques and equipment were as successful at identifying and treating sleep apnea as the current method of polysomnography, which requires several supervised overnight stays ... > full story -
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Link Between Insomnia And Hypersomnia, Depression In Children
January 1, 2007 According to a study published in the Jan. 1 issue of the journal Sleep, sleep-disturbed children are more severely depressed and have more depressive symptoms and comorbid anxiety disorders compared ... > full story -
Fluid Displacement From Legs To Neck Can Lead To Obstructive Sleep Apnea
December 15, 2006 When a person lies down, a small amount of fluid displaced from the legs to the base of the neck can narrow soft tissue around the throat and increase airflow resistance in the pharynx by more than ... > full story -
Daytime Sleepiness From Obstructive Sleep Apnea May Raise Risk For Cardiovascular Problems
December 1, 2006 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a sleep related breathing disorder that causes your body to stop breathing during sleep, can disturb your sleep numerous times on any given night. As a result, you may ... > full story -
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Sleep Problems In Overweight Children Appear Fairly Common
November 23, 2006 One-fourth of overweight children may have sleep problems that regular physical activity can largely resolve, researchers ... > full story -
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Sleep Apnea Treatment Curbs Aggression In Sex Offenders
November 16, 2006 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects up to 20 percent of men in western cultures, five percent of whom experience significant physical symptoms. A study published in Journal of Forensic Sciences ... > full story
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