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Changes in Seniors' Sleep Patterns Need Attention
Health
- September 13, 2008
Disrupted rest lasting more than 2 weeks should be brought up with doctor, expert says
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Sleep Apnea May Cause Erectile Dysfunction
Health
- September 12, 2008
Condition may persist, but mouse research shows drug restores oxygen, sexual functioning
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Fall Risk Higher in Older Women Who Sleep Less
Health
- September 8, 2008
And medications do little to influence the link, study finds
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Early Childhood Factors Raise Risk for Snoring
Health
- August 22, 2008
Ear infections, dogs in the home, and large families all contribute, study finds
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Sleep Apnea Boosts Death Risk
Health
- August 1, 2008
But it's unclear whether treating the breathing disorder cuts the danger, one expert says
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Experts Urge Research on Sleep Apnea-Heart Disease Link
Health
- July 28, 2008
With obesity rising, troubled nighttime breathing will become even bigger problem, AHA warns
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Sleep Apnea Linked to Night Heart Attacks
Health
- July 22, 2008
Breathing problem often goes undetected, researcher notes
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Better Sleepers Are 'Successful Agers'
Health
- June 12, 2008
Less daytime napping, fewer complaints of insomnia predicted a healthier life, study finds
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Teens Sleep Longer With Delayed School Starts
Health
- June 12, 2008
Most report less daytime sleepiness when opening bell is pushed back, study concludes
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Children's Neck Size Associated With Sleep Disorders
Health
- June 11, 2008
Study says it should be considered in those with history of snoring, apnea
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Health Buzz: Tomatoes, Diabetes, and Other Health News
Health
- June 11, 2008
Memory loss and sleep disorders, and products with BPA
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Sleep Apnea Linked to Memory Loss
Health
- June 11, 2008
Study finds disorder shrinks brain cells much the way alcohol, Alzheimer's do
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Combat Vets Display Severe Sleep Disorders
Health
- June 10, 2008
But their tech savvy helps them use online programs as well as drugs to help problem
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Sleepy Driving Prevalent Among Collegians
Health
- June 9, 2008
17% said they had dropped off at wheel, with 2.2% reporting accidents as result.
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College Night Owls Have Lower Grades
Health
- June 9, 2008
Study finds students who are morning people function better on tests
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Sleep: A Necessity, Not a Luxury
Health
- June 8, 2008
An estimated 40 million Americans don't get a good night's rest
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Doctors Urged to Look for Link Between Type 2 Diabetes, Sleep Apnea
Health
- June 7, 2008
Group pushes new clinical practices to have patients presenting with one checked for other
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Green Tea May Help Brain Cope With Sleep Disorders
Health
- May 22, 2008
Study in rats finds polyphenol compounds affect areas involved with learning and memory
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Health Buzz: Quitting Smoking and Other Health News
Health
- May 22, 2008
Sleep apnea, the passage of GINA, and men suffering from postpartum depression
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Sleep Apnea Linked to Heart Risks in Children
Health
- May 21, 2008
The condition produces inflammation, potential cardiovascular problems, study says
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Sleep Disorders Put Stroke, Blood Pressure Patients at Risk
Health
- May 19, 2008
Treating obstructive apnea could cut chances of early death, studies find
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How to Tell Before Surgery If You Have Sleep Apnea
By January W. Payne -
Health
- April 24, 2008
Often undiagnosed, the nocturnal breathing problem puts surgery patients in danger.
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Why Apnea Is a Surgical Risk—and What to Do About It
By January W. Payne -
Health
- April 24, 2008
Having sleep apnea increases your risk of complications. Dr. Chung explains how to take precautions.
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