American Sleep Apnea Association | Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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American Sleep Apnea Association | Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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Most Recently Shared on November 4, 2011 at 12:03 pm By:
Obstructive sleep apnea, or OSA, arises from what is basically a mechanical problem. During sleep the patient's tongue falls back against his or her soft palate, and the soft palate and uvula fall back against the back of the throat, effectively closing the airway.
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Survey Finds Association Between Symptoms Of Obstructive Sleep Apnea And Depression
medicalnewstoday.com — “Obstructive sleep apnea and other symptoms of OSA are associated with probable major depression, regardless of factors like weight, age, sex or race, according to a new study from the Centers for” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on April 1, 2012 at 7:05 am By:
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» An association between obstructive sleep apnea and postoperative delirium Page2@Anesthesiology
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Most Recently Shared on March 23, 2012 at 5:27 pm By:
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WASM, Philips partner to raise awareness of sleep disorders
news-medical.net — “Royal Philips Electronics will join with the World Association of Sleep Medicine (WASM) as an official sponsor of World Sleep Day 2012, held on Friday, March 16. This year's theme– 'Breathe Easily, Sleep Well' – centers on raising awareness of sleep disorders that affect a person's breathing, such as obstructive sleep apnea.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on March 17, 2012 at 11:11 am By:
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WASM, Philips partner to raise awareness of sleep disorders
news-medical.net — “Royal Philips Electronics will join with the World Association of Sleep Medicine (WASM) as an official sponsor of World Sleep Day 2012, held on Friday, March 16. This year's theme– 'Breathe Easily, Sleep Well' – centers on raising awareness of sleep disorders that affect a person's breathing, such as obstructive sleep apnea.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Sleep apnea treatment may protect against heart failure / American Heart Association
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Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 8:10 pm By:
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Otolaryngology Medical Article | A functional variation in the hypocretin neuropeptide precursor gene may be associated with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in Japan
mdlinx.com — “Otolaryngology Medical Article: A functional variation in the hypocretin neuropeptide precursor gene may be associated with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in Japan” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on March 13, 2012 at 7:39 am By:
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The Benefits of Breastfeeding on Breathing | Doctor Steven Y. Park, MD | New York, NY | Integrative Solutions for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome, and Snoring
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Most Recently Shared on March 7, 2012 at 1:07 pm By:
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The Benefits of Breastfeeding on Breathing | Doctor Steven Y. Park, MD | New York, NY | Integrative Solutions for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome, and Snoring
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Most Recently Shared on March 7, 2012 at 7:49 am By:
Do Sleeping Pills Increase Your Risk Of Dying? | Doctor Steven Y. Park, MD | New York, NY | Integrative Solutions for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome, and Snoring
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Most Recently Shared on February 28, 2012 at 9:30 am By:
Link Between Sleep Apnea And Silent Strokes, Small Lesions In Brain
medicalnewstoday.com — “People with severe sleep apnea may have an increased risk of silent strokes and small lesions in the brain, according to a small study presented at the American Stroke Association's International” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on February 3, 2012 at 9:06 am By:
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Sleep apnea linked to silent strokes, small lesions in brain / American Heart Association
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Most Recently Shared on February 1, 2012 at 3:45 pm By:
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Poor sleep linked to increased health and behavior problems in young diabetics
eurekalert.org — “Young diabetics may be struggling to get a good night's sleep, resulting in worse control of their blood sugar, poorer school performance and misbehavior, according to a study appearing in the January edition of the journal Sleep. Researchers also found that nearly one-third of the youths in their study had sleep apnea, regardless of weight. Sleep apnea is associated with Type 2 diabetes.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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40% of All Cops Have Sleep Disorder | Doctor Steven Y. Park, MD | New York, NY | Integrative Solutions for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome, and Snoring
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Most Recently Shared on December 21, 2011 at 7:16 am By:
CPAP Associated with Reversal of Metabolic Syndrome - Physician's First Watch
firstwatch.jwatch.org — “Use of a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device in people with obstructive sleep apnea may improve some components of metabolic syndrome, particularly hypertension, according to an industry-supported study in the New England Journal of . . . LINK(S):” View full resource at firstwatch.jwatch.org
Most Recently Shared on December 17, 2011 at 4:24 pm By:
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Improves Airflow During Sleep
medicalnewstoday.com — “A new study from the Johns Hopkins Sleep Disorders Center published online in the Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine has shown that hypoglossal ne” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on November 28, 2011 at 2:22 pm By:
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Obstructive sleep apnea, or OSA, arises from what is basically a mechanical problem. During sleep the patient's tongue falls back against his or her soft palate, and the soft palate and uvula fall back against the back of the throat, effectively closing the airway.
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