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Thursday | Homer News

Subject of sleep keeps audience's attention

Lots of laughter, questions and plenty of animated discussion filled the conference room at Best Western Bidarka Hotel Aug.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Homer, AK

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Mayo Clinic

10 tips for better sleep

Feeling crabby lately? It could be you aren't getting enough sleep. Work, household responsibilities and child care can make sleep difficult to come by.

3 comments

Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Smoking

Mon Jul 06, 2009

CNN

Heavy snoring can be a danger sign

It's been nine years since Kim and Curtis Christiansen were married. Since then they've had their ups and downs, but they've remained close.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Sat Jul 04, 2009

FOX30Online

Difficulty breathing at night

If you experience difficulty breathing while asleep, you're not alone. Many people have trouble breathing at night, and it can be caused by a number of different illnesses and conditions.

1 comment

Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Thu Jul 02, 2009

CNN

Diprivan not approved for sleep disorders

Diprivan is a powerful I.V. anesthetic drug used for patients undergoing certain surgeries and diagnostic procedures.

1 comment

Related Topix: Health, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Food and Drug Administration

Nursing Center

Leading the Way: a Simple Message in Complex Times

This Article is provided free of charge. Add to File Drawer As I write this column, this is the week the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama, took the oath of office.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Medicine, Nursing, Healthcare Law, Law, Health

Tue Jun 30, 2009

KTVI - Fox2Now.com

Sleeping Solo: Good or Bad?

Sleeping Solo: Good or Bad? 9:28 AM CDT, June 29, 2009 Is a marriage troubled if a couple sleeps in separate beds or bedrooms? Sleeping solo is more common than you might realize.

21 comments

Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Hattiesburg American

Being a drowsy driver isn't worth risk

Just about everyone can relate to being a drowsy driver. Bring up the topic in any social setting and listen as folk chime in their testimonials.

3 comments

Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Hattiesburg Metro, Hattiesburg, MS

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Cleveland.com

Case Western Reserve University researchers tie sleep apnea to heart problems

Sleep-related breathing problems common in older men were linked to irregular heartbeats in a new study led by Cleveland researchers.

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Related Topix: Health, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Salisbury Post

Symptoms of sleep apnea

It is hard to tell that someone has sleep apnea simply by reviewing symptoms. A firm diagnosis can be made only after a patient undergoes an overnight sleep study, in which his or her breathing is monitored.

3 comments

Related Topix: Health

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Spokesman Review

Apnea can be a real nightmare June 23, 2009

Interruptions can disturb sleep patterns, reduce memory functions and lead to more dangerous conditions Valerie Strauss Washington Post A mask attached to an air pump can help alleviate sleep apnea, which affects millions.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Otolaryngology

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Daily Times

Sleep disorders compromise good health if left untreated

Women have busy schedules as they balance work and family responsibilities. In addition, many women now find themselves in the "sandwich generation," caring for young children as well as their aging parents.

1 comment

Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Telegraph Herald

The Rest of the story

A study suggests that napping could provide a number of health benefits to children when they reach ages 4-5. A developing child's daily nap could provide more health benefits than initially thought.

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Related Topix: Health, Penn State University Park, Pennsylvania State University, Family, Kids

Wed Jun 17, 2009

CBC News

Roadblocks to a good night's rest

Having trouble getting a good night's sleep lately? Maybe you're having trouble staying awake during the day.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Nicotine, NicoDerm, Nicotine (generic), Medication, Narcolepsy, Science / Technology

Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine

Zeo: the personal trainer that keeps you fit while you sleep

The Zeo Headband tracks the user's unique sleep patterns and sends data wirelessly to the bedside display Image Gallery If you have trouble getting to sleep at night, and drinking warm milk or counting sheep doesn't do the trick, you might want to try the Zeo Personal Sleep Coach .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Gadgets

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Parent Talk Today

Is My Child Getting Enough Sleep?

During the summer, it can be hard for parents and kids to keep a steady sleep schedule.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Kids, Family

Sun Jun 14, 2009

CourierPostOnline

Sleep deprivation has range of steep costs

As I enter my sixth month of pregnancy, the concept of a good night's sleep seems elusive to me.

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Related Topix: Health

Sat Jun 13, 2009

WAFF-TV Huntsville

Pay Attention to Signs That Say You're Too Tired to Drive

You can help lower your odds of becoming an unfortunate highway statistic this summer by making sure you are rested before you hit the road, says the National Sleep Foundation.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Non-Profit

Fri Jun 12, 2009

SeacoastOnline

Keene Medical Products hosts sleep apnea clinic

Do you wake up gasping for breath at night? That's one of the symptoms of sleep apnea - a disorder that causes irregular pauses in breathing during sleep.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

MediLexicon

Link Between Adolescent Obesity And Reduced Sleep Caused By Technology Use And Caffeine

Main Category: Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia Also Included In: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness Pediatrics / Children's Health IT / Internet / E-mail Article Date: 11 Jun 2009 According to a research abstract presented at SLEEP 2009, the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, adolescent obesity is associated with ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, University of Arizona

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