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American Family Physician October 1, 2005 |
Sleep Apnea A patient hand-out on the disorder and how to treat it. |
American Family Physician March 1, 2004 |
Sleep Apnea in Children Snoring happens during sleep when the throat muscles relax and the airway narrows. When the throat muscles relax, the nose is blocked. Snoring is common in children and may be a cause for concern. |
American Family Physician February 1, 2004 Lyle D. Victor |
Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Primary Care Patients' symptoms and the frequency of respiratory events on laboratory testing are important factors in determining the severity of disease. |
AskMen.com Ron Kotler |
5 Ways Sleep Deprivation Can Kill You While training as a pulmonary fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, I became fascinated by patients who suffered from sleep-related breathing disorders. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Sleep Disorders Sleep disorders affect millions of people. Here's the lowdown on some of the more common sleep disorders and suggested remedies, so you can rest a little easier. |
American Family Physician October 1, 2005 |
Sleep Changes in Older Adults A consumer guide to the older adults sleep needs, changes, causes of problems and possible remedies. |
AskMen.com February 17, 2001 Joshua Levine |
Stop Snoring Today Snoring can be a symptom of a serious disorder called obstructive sleep apnea. |
AskMen.com Dustin Driver |
Sleep Disorders Explained Sleep disorders can do more than just make you drowsy; if untreated, they can cause high blood pressure, increased heart rate and heart disease. And the first step in treatment is identification. |
American Family Physician February 1, 2004 |
CPAP for Sleep Apnea What is CPAP?... How do I know I need CPAP?... What if I have problems with CPAP?... Where can I get more information about CPAP? |
American Journal of Nursing May 2007 Cole & Richards |
Sleep Disruption in Older Adults Review of current literature on sleep disruption in older adults and ways that nurses can apply the information in intervening to improve sleep in their older patients. |
AskMen.com Jasper Anson |
The Dangers of Being Overweight Everybody has a healthy weight range, but if you're outside of the range, there can be significant physical consequences. |
Outside March 2006 Lindsay Yaw |
Clearing the Air Oxygen chambers allow you to simulate the world's altitude extremes. But should you? Depends on what you're after. |
Popular Mechanics January 8, 2009 Andrew Moseman |
Mt. Everest Climbers Measure Lowest Blood Oxygen Levels on Record--Their Own How low can your blood oxygen level go? To find out, you might need to climb a mountain. |
AskMen.com Julian Marcus |
The Truth About Oxygen Bars Oxygen bars have become increasingly popular among urban hipsters, and new bars keep popping up all over major cities. But is paying for oxygen a breath of fresh air or just a load of hot air? |
BusinessWeek September 1, 2009 Catherine Arnst |
Opportunities in the Obesity Epidemic Drugmakers are ratcheting up research into treatments for gout and other ills that plague the overweight. |
Nursing Simmons & Pruitt |
Sounding the alarm for patients with obstructive sleep apnea Obstructive sleep apnea is a significant problem in the United States and worldwide. |
American Family Physician March 1, 2004 James Chan |
Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children Obstructive sleep-disordered breathing is common in children. From 3 percent to 12 percent of children snore, while obstructive sleep apnea syndrome affects 1 percent to 10 percent of children. |
Nurse Practitioner May 2010 Townsend-Roccichelli et al. |
Managing sleep disorders in the elderly This article will provide an overview of sleep physiology in the aging population, identify common sleep disorders, and suggest pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment options. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
How Much Sleep Do We Really Need? We ultimately attempt to answer, once and for all: How much sleep do we really need? First, however, it's important to understand how much sleep we're currently getting. |
Nursing November 2011 Lawson & Pruitt |
Issues in Obesity, Part 2: Obesity Weighs Heavily on Lung Function A look at the impact of obesity on asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and sleep apnea. |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Sweet Air Around ResMed Growing awareness of breathing problems in sleep continues to fuel robust growth at the company. But with a fairly high valuation already in place, these shares aren't a recommended buy. |
BusinessWeek September 3, 2009 |
Beyond Diabetes: Diseases Related to Obesity Four diseases linked to obesity. |
BusinessWeek January 26, 2004 Arlene Weintraub |
"I Can't Sleep" Insomnia and other sleep disorders are wreaking havoc on our health and taxing the economy. Drug companies see an opportunity. |
AskMen.com Kristen Armstrong |
Insomnia Causes And Treatments Insomnia can wreak havoc on a person's life. Sufferers can try meditation, exercise or relaxation methods to alleviate symptoms and enjoy long, restful sleep on a nightly basis. |
AskMen.com Dustin Driver |
Everyday Ways To Lower Blood Pressure The following drug-free high blood pressure treatments have been scientifically proven and can really pay off if you take the time to explore them. |
American Family Physician January 15, 2001 C. Carolyn Thiedke |
Sleep Disorders and Sleep Problems in Childhood Sleep problems are common in childhood. Behavioral sleep problems may be overcome after parents make interventions. Physicians can be of great assistance to these families by recommending techniques to parents that have been shown to be effective... |
Nurse Practitioner January 2012 Hedges & Ruggiero |
Treatment Options for Insomnia Nurse practitioners must be prepared to screen patients for this common sleep disorder as well as understand the latest treatment options for optimal patient outcomes. |
AskMen.com March 21, 2013 Jake Rossen |
Sleep Better Barring medical conditions that require a physician's attention -- like sleep apnea -- a few minor adjustments may be all you need for more restorative slumber. We look at some of the available consumer technologies that may help you get there. |
American Family Physician August 15, 2001 Anne D. Walling |
Family Practice International Update on Community-Acquired Pneumonia... Thrombosed External Hemorrhoids... Lattice Corneal Dystrophy... Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea... |
AskMen.com Patrick Owen |
Winter Sleep No matter how clean you eat or how often you exercise, if you're chronically sleep-deprived and stressed, or if you're not getting regular quality sleep, you're sabotaging your efforts. |
AskMen.com March 17, 2002 Joshua Levine |
Tips For Better Sleeping Since all of us will spend one third of our lives sleeping, this vital element needs our undivided attention. Here are a few tips on how to get a good night's sleep... |
Nurse Practitioner August 2009 Fisher & Valente |
Evaluating and managing insomnia Insomnia is the most frequent complaint in sleep disorders, and in the past, it had been viewed as a transient problem related only to other medical issues. That line of thought has changed |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Working Out And Sleep You think you have everything covered, right? Well, you may want to reconsider. One often overlooked, but very crucial aspect of any workout program is sleep. |
AskMen.com Michael J Gelb |
Brain Workout: Part 3 If you want to have a great brain, you must consistently give it nutrient-rich foods. Also, exercise is one of the best ways to ensure your brain is getting enough oxygen. |
Reactive Reports December 2006 David Bradley |
Blood, Light, and Water Two molecules that occur naturally in blood have been engineered by scientists to use sunlight to split water into hydrogen and oxygen. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2011 Frank Vinluan |
Oxygen Biotherapeutics Expands TBI Trials to India, Seeks Partner The drug development company is now looking for a pharmaceutical partner who could help take its experimental treatment through clinical trials. |
AskMen.com February 1, 2006 Vatche Bartekian |
Had Enough Sleep Lately? Research from the University of Westminster shows that people who leap out of bed at the crack of dawn are less healthy, both physically and emotionally, than those who snooze on till the sun is well risen. |
American Family Physician May 1, 2006 Luma & Spiotta |
Hypertension in Children and Adolescents The prevalence and rate of diagnosis of hypertension in children and adolescents appear to be increasing. Most childhood hypertension, particularly in preadolescents, is secondary to an underlying disorder. |
Chemistry World February 9, 2009 Simon Hadlington |
Exercise capacity improved with molecules Researchers in France and the US have shown how a compound that can be delivered in drinking water can improve the body's capacity for exercise. |
American Journal of Nursing May 2008 |
Why Screen For Sleep Problems in Older Patients? Sleep disturbances or deprivation or both have been linked with a range of negative outcomes. |
Chemistry World July 14, 2011 Holly Sheahan |
No More Oxygen for Artificial Lung US scientists have mimicked the structure of a lung to make a device that can use air as a ventilating gas instead of pure oxygen. The invention could mean that implantable devices could be a step closer. |
ifeminists September 14, 2005 Tony Zizza |
Lunesta Lunacy Big Pharma will not stop telling us that we need countless prescription medicines to treat all that troubles us unless we actually take the time to listen to what we're being told. To believe that as adults we need Lunesta to cope with electric bills is lunacy. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Respironics in Thin Air Respironics has a great business in the sleep apnea duopoly, but it's still expensive. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek September 12, 2005 |
A Snorer Speaks Humorist Rob Simon wrote about his effort to minimize his snoring, which included three major operations on his nose and throat, in his book "Snore No More!" |
Chemistry World May 24, 2013 Jennifer Newton |
Releasing reactive oxygen Scientists in Canada have made nanoparticles that release singlet oxygen when a laser beam is shone on them. The nanoparticles could improve the effectiveness of photodynamic therapy, a treatment for some cancers. |
Chemistry World February 9, 2015 Andy Extance |
Radical observation lights up combustion Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories in the US have identified hydroperoxyalkyl -- or QOOH -- radicals. The measurements will make combustion models used for designing engines more accurate, the team says. |
AskMen.com Dave Asprey |
Sleeping Tips If you're struggling with getting enough rest, I've come up with 9 ways for you to measure and hack your sleep for the best performance. |
Chemistry World October 10, 2014 Katrina Kramer |
Smart bandage gives wound treatment the green light A group of researchers from the US, South Korea and Germany has developed a liquid bandage that can map oxygen concentrations in skin wounds and burns. |
Chemistry World August 7, 2007 Simon Hadlington |
The Burning Issue In an effort to clean up fossil-fuel power stations, scientists have completed a project to create ceramic straws that can produce a stream of pure oxygen from air. |
AskMen.com Karyn Repinski |
Tips For Sleeping Better Suggestions for getting a better night's sleep. |