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Obstructive Sleep Apnea's Damage Evident After One Month
April 23, 2012 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects some 1 in 5 US adults. A novel research model finds after just 30 days of OSA exposure, cerebral vessel function is altered, which could lead to ... > full story -
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Sleep Breathing Machine Shows Clear Benefits in Children With Sleep Apnea, Study Suggests
February 10, 2012 Children and adolescents with obstructive sleep apnea had substantial improvements in attention, anxiety and quality of life after treatment with positive airway pressure (PAP) —- a nighttime ... > full story -
Sleep Apnea Linked to Silent Strokes, Small Lesions in Brain
February 1, 2012 People with severe sleep apnea may have an increased risk of silent strokes and small lesions in the brain, according to a small ... > full story -
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Sleep Disorders Common Among Police Officers
December 20, 2011 A survey of police officers indicated that about 40 percent have a sleep disorder, which was associated with an increased risk of adverse health, safety and performance outcomes, according to a new ... > full story -
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Innovative Approaches Help Sleep Apnea Sufferers Benefit from CPAP
December 1, 2011 People with obstructive sleep apnea are more likely to stick to prescribed treatment when a partner or parent is involved with their treatment, according to a team of sleep ... > full story -
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Mediterranean Diet and Exercise Can Reduce Sleep Apnea Symptoms
November 2, 2011 Eating a Mediterranean diet combined with physical activity can help to improve some of the symptoms of sleep apnea, according to new ... > full story -
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Withdrawal of CPAP Therapy Results in Rapid Recurrence of OSA
August 12, 2011 The benefits of continuous positive airway pressure machines for patients with obstructive sleep apnea are quickly reversed when the therapy is withdrawn, according to Swiss ... > full story -
Sleep-Disordered Breathing May Increase Risk of Cognitive Impairment, Dementia Among Older Women
August 9, 2011 Older women with sleep-disordered breathing, as indicated by measures of hypoxia (oxygen deficiency), were more likely to develop cognitive impairment or dementia than women without this disorder, ... > full story -
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Compression Stockings May Reduce Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Some Patients
August 4, 2011 Wearing compression stockings may be a simple low-tech way to improve obstructive sleep apnea in patients with chronic venous insufficiency, according to French ... > full story -
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Linked to Blood Vessel Abnormalities
July 11, 2011 Sleep apnea can cause changes in blood vessel function that reduces blood supply to the heart in people who are otherwise healthy, new research finds. Continuous positive airway pressure treatment ... > full story
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