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Published September 7, 2008, 11:54 pm, The Allen American
What’s the real cause behind your child’s behavior problems? It’s often labeled attention deficit disorder, but experts say what may be the real problem behind thousands of children’s behavior problems could actually be sleep apnea.
Heavy snorers face double risk, including stroke
Published September 7, 2008, 10:52 pm, New Kerala
Sydney, Sep 8 : Heavy snorers face a double risk, cholesterol plaque formation in neck arteries and later stroke, according to a new study.
Climbing the corporate ladder? Pop a pill
Published September 7, 2008, 2:35 am, Albany Times Union
Use of drugs to boost memory, wakefulness growing among workers SAN JOSE, Calif. -- In a place like Silicon Valley, where career prospects often hinge on a person's intelligence and ability to work hellishly long hours, "brain doping" probably was inevitable.The expression refers to a growing national trend that troubles some medical ethicists, in which pills designed to treat sleep and mood ...
Ethicists wary of ‘brain doping’ pill
Published September 6, 2008, 11:51 pm, Lawrence Journal-World
In a place like Silicon Valley, where career prospects often hinge on a person’s intelligence and ability to work hellishly long hours, “brain doping” probably was inevitable.
Heavy snorers at increased risk of stroke
Published September 4, 2008, 8:40 pm, News-Medical-Net
University of Sydney researchers have found that heavy snorers have a higher risk of cholesterol plaque in the neck arteries, leading to an increased risk of stroke.
Latest Sleep Disorder Technology Tested With SleepQuest
Published September 4, 2008, 8:00 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
SleepQuest has partnered with ResMed, a leading manufacturer of medical equipment for sleep-disordered breathing, to conduct clinical trials of a new wireless technology used to monitor patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea from wherever they are sleeping.
The Miracle Man; A fateful night put a Prineville man at death's door. But an army of medical personnel worked to ...
Published September 4, 2008, 4:07 am, The Bulletin
The first of May last year was a good day for Dana Roberts and his wife, Patty. They had cleaned the yard behind their Prineville home, burned some tree limbs and other brush. They ran some errands and watched a movie and that night’s episode of “American Idol.” Dana, a 61-year-old retired Les Schwab employee, told Patty he was feeling as if he had more energy lately. It had just been a really ...
Making a Nap Work for You
Published September 3, 2008, 12:28 pm, Newswise
For many of us, taking an afternoon nap is a great way to refresh when we're feeling sleepy. The September 2008 issue of Harvard Men's Health Watch discusses napping, its risks, its benefits, and tips to make it work for you.
University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers Completes System-Wide Conversion to Masimo ...
Published September 3, 2008, 5:44 am, ThomasNet
Conversion helps U-M Hospitals and Health Centers, named one of America's best hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, make clinical practice changes to improve patient safety IRVINE, Calif., March 12 -- Masimo (NASDAQ:MASI), the inventor of Pulse CO-Oximetry and Measure-Through Motion and Low Perfusion pulse oximetry, announced the completion of the University of Michigan (U-M) Hospitals and ...
Pill that boosts productivity gaining favor in Silicon Valley
Published September 2, 2008, 8:25 pm, San Jose Mercury News
"Brain doping'' is a growing national trend that troubles some medical ethicists, in which pills designed to treat sleep and mood disorders are being popped by healthy people to help keep them mentally sharp and boost their productivity.
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