World Sleep Foundation » Sleep Apnea http://worldsleepfoundation.org Sleep Well Live Well Fri, 25 May 2012 03:43:56 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Sleep Apnea 'Mask' Might Also Help the Heart http://worldsleepfoundation.org/sleep-apnea-mask-might-also-help-the-heart.htm http://worldsleepfoundation.org/sleep-apnea-mask-might-also-help-the-heart.htm#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 20:45:08 +0000 lowes1 http://worldsleepfoundation.org/sleep-apnea-mask-might-also-help-the-heart.htm

TUESDAY, May 22 (HealthDay News) — New research suggests that treating obstructive sleep apnea, a common cause of snoring and daytime sleepiness, might also cut down on a serious health hazard associated with the condition — the risk of developing high blood pressure.

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]]> http://worldsleepfoundation.org/sleep-apnea-mask-might-also-help-the-heart.htm/feed 0 New Studies Linking Sleep Apnea to Cancer Prompt Aviisha to Lower Cost of Home Sleep Test http://worldsleepfoundation.org/new-studies-linking-sleep-apnea-to-cancer-prompt-aviisha-to-lower-cost-of-home-sleep-test.htm http://worldsleepfoundation.org/new-studies-linking-sleep-apnea-to-cancer-prompt-aviisha-to-lower-cost-of-home-sleep-test.htm#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 07:45:58 +0000 lowes1 http://worldsleepfoundation.org/new-studies-linking-sleep-apnea-to-cancer-prompt-aviisha-to-lower-cost-of-home-sleep-test.htm

Aviisha lowers cost of its home sleep test by $200 to encourage patients to get tested for sleep apnea following 2 studies linking sleep apnea to cancerVan Nuys, California (PRWEB) May 22, 2012 In light of recent studies linking cancer and sleep apnea, Aviisha Medical Institute, LLC is taking $200 off the cost of its home sleep test (originally $449.49) and offering free assessments for the …

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]]> http://worldsleepfoundation.org/new-studies-linking-sleep-apnea-to-cancer-prompt-aviisha-to-lower-cost-of-home-sleep-test.htm/feed 0 Sleep apnoea tied to higher cancer death risk http://worldsleepfoundation.org/sleep-apnoea-tied-to-higher-cancer-death-risk.htm http://worldsleepfoundation.org/sleep-apnoea-tied-to-higher-cancer-death-risk.htm#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 07:46:09 +0000 lowes1 http://worldsleepfoundation.org/sleep-apnoea-tied-to-higher-cancer-death-risk.htm

Washington, May 21 (ANI): Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), commonly known as sleep apnoea, may increase risk of cancer mortality, a new study has revealed.

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SUNDAY, May 20 (HealthDay News) — Sleep apnea has already been linked to a host of adverse health problems, such as high blood pressure and heart disease. Now, new research suggests that in people who already have cancer, the sleep disorder may raise their risk of dying from cancer.

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]]> http://worldsleepfoundation.org/sleep-apnea-linked-to-higher-cancer-death-risk.htm/feed 0 Sleep Restfully, Inc. Adds New CPAP Mask to Product Line – The Aloha Nasal Pillow CPAP Mask http://worldsleepfoundation.org/sleep-restfully-inc-adds-new-cpap-mask-to-product-line-%e2%80%93-the-aloha-nasal-pillow-cpap-mask.htm http://worldsleepfoundation.org/sleep-restfully-inc-adds-new-cpap-mask-to-product-line-%e2%80%93-the-aloha-nasal-pillow-cpap-mask.htm#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 10:45:10 +0000 lowes1 http://worldsleepfoundation.org/sleep-restfully-inc-adds-new-cpap-mask-to-product-line-%e2%80%93-the-aloha-nasal-pillow-cpap-mask.htm

The Aloha Nasal Pillow CPAP Mask by RespCare is the latest addition to the CPAP mask line carried at Sleep Restfully, Inc.Houston, TX (PRWEB) May 15, 2012 Sleep Restfully, Inc. has added a new CPAP mask to its already large selection available for the obstructive sleep apnea sufferer. The latest addition is the Aloha Nasal Pillow CPAP Mask from RespCare.The Aloha Nasal Pillow CPAP Mask is the …

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]]> http://worldsleepfoundation.org/sleep-restfully-inc-adds-new-cpap-mask-to-product-line-%e2%80%93-the-aloha-nasal-pillow-cpap-mask.htm/feed 0 SomnoMed(R) Expects to Pass 100,000 Sleep Apnea Patient Milestone http://worldsleepfoundation.org/somnomedr-expects-to-pass-100000-sleep-apnea-patient-milestone.htm http://worldsleepfoundation.org/somnomedr-expects-to-pass-100000-sleep-apnea-patient-milestone.htm#comments Sun, 13 May 2012 07:45:59 +0000 lowes1 http://worldsleepfoundation.org/somnomedr-expects-to-pass-100000-sleep-apnea-patient-milestone.htm

SomnoMed (SOM.AX) – expects shipment of its 100,000th SomnoDent® apnea appliance case since the inception of the company in June 2012.Frisco, Texas (PRWEB) May 13, 2012 SomnoMed (SOM.AX) – expects shipment of its 100,000th SomnoDent® apnea appliance case since the inception of the company in June 2012. This important company milestone is anticipated to occur whilst SomnoMed attends the annual …

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]]> http://worldsleepfoundation.org/somnomedr-expects-to-pass-100000-sleep-apnea-patient-milestone.htm/feed 0 Aviisha Medical Institute Provides Free Screening and Assessments for Sleep Apnea in Honor of World Hypertension Day http://worldsleepfoundation.org/aviisha-medical-institute-provides-free-screening-and-assessments-for-sleep-apnea-in-honor-of-world-hypertension-day.htm http://worldsleepfoundation.org/aviisha-medical-institute-provides-free-screening-and-assessments-for-sleep-apnea-in-honor-of-world-hypertension-day.htm#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 07:45:21 +0000 lowes1 http://worldsleepfoundation.org/aviisha-medical-institute-provides-free-screening-and-assessments-for-sleep-apnea-in-honor-of-world-hypertension-day.htm

Between May 17 and May 24, the Aviisha Medical Institute will offer free screening and assessments for sleep apnea, an identifiable cause of hypertensionVan Nuys, California (PRWEB) May 09, 2012 Aviisha Medical Institute, LLC, an industry leader in portable home diagnosis and treatment of sleep apnea, will offer free sleep apnea assessments beginning May 17, World Hypertension Day, and lasting …

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TORONTO – When Kathy Donkner was diagnosed with sleep apnea, she spent several nights in a sleep lab, hooked to scores of electrodes tying her to a device that gathered data about her breathing and sleep patterns.

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]]> http://worldsleepfoundation.org/toronto-researchers-developing-device-to-diagnose-sleep-apnea-at-home.htm/feed 0 Snoring Isn’t Sexy Member, Norman Blumenstock, DDS Presents Lecture on Snoring and Sleep Apnea to New York 3rd … http://worldsleepfoundation.org/snoring-isn%e2%80%99t-sexy-member-norman-blumenstock-dds-presents-lecture-on-snoring-and-sleep-apnea-to-new-york-3rd.htm http://worldsleepfoundation.org/snoring-isn%e2%80%99t-sexy-member-norman-blumenstock-dds-presents-lecture-on-snoring-and-sleep-apnea-to-new-york-3rd.htm#comments Mon, 07 May 2012 13:46:11 +0000 lowes1 http://worldsleepfoundation.org/snoring-isn%e2%80%99t-sexy-member-norman-blumenstock-dds-presents-lecture-on-snoring-and-sleep-apnea-to-new-york-3rd.htm

Norman Blumenstock, DDS whose dental practice is located in Monroe Township, NJ, presented a lecture entitled “It’s Not Just Snoring or Obstructive Sleep Apnea” to members of the Third District Dental Society of New York and their staff. Dr. Blumentsock’s lecture emphasized dentistry’s role in the recognition and management of sleep breathing disorders. …

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Adjustabeds.com announces a campaign to spread awareness for sleep apnea, offering free shipping and 40% off any new mattress with the purchase of an adjustable bed frame.Fort Myers, FL (PRWEB) May 05, 2012 Adjustabeds.com announces a campaign to promote awareness for the negative side effects of sleep apnea, a disorder that adversely affects an estimated 25% of Americans. Medical research …

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