Sleeping Disorders can affect anyone!

When dealing with a snoring problem, you could be faced with one of two issues: primary snoring or the more sinister Obstructive Sleep Apnea, or OSA. To understand the differences between these two types of snoring, you must understand exactly how the snoring process works.

Additionally, it is important to understand the difference because while primary snoring can simply be an irritant to your partner, Obstructive Sleep Apnea can lead to other significant health problems, and in some cases can even be deadly!

Sleep Disorders In The News



03/09/2010
NxStage Announces New FREEDOM Data Showing The Positive Impact Of Its Daily Home Hemodialysis Therapy On Sleep Quality And Restless Legs Syndrome
Booths # 23-25 at the Annual Dialysis Conference -- NxStage Medical, Inc...

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03/08/2010
Sleep Differences Among Ethnic Groups Revealed By Poll
The 2010 Sleep in America poll released by the National Sleep Foundation (NSF) reveals significant differences in the sleep habits and attitudes of Asians, Blacks/African-Americans, Hispanics and Whites. It is the first poll to examine sleep among these four ethnic groups...

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03/04/2010
Children With Insomnia May Have Impaired Heart Rate Variability
Children with insomnia and shorter sleep duration had impaired modulation of heart rhythm during sleep, Pennsylvania researchers reported at the American Heart Association's 50th Annual Conference on Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention. In a study of young children, researchers showed that insomnia symptoms were consistently associated with impaired heart variability measures...

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03/03/2010
Extremes Of Sleep Related To Increased Fat Around Organs
Not getting enough sleep does more damage than just leaving you with puffy eyes. It can cause fat to accumulate around your organs - more dangerous, researchers say, than those pesky love handles and jiggly thighs...

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03/03/2010
Burning The Midnight Oil: Sleep Issues Plague The Night Shift
With pressure from the tough economy to bring in extra dollars, more people are sacrificing sleep to work night shifts or two jobs in order to make ends meet, says Raman Malhotra, M.D., assistant professor of neurology at Saint Louis University and director of the SLU Sleep Disorders Center...

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03/09/2010
Sleep Debt Can Take A Toll On Your Health
Tips To Get A Good Night's Sleep (Medical News Today)Short on sleep? According to sleep experts, people are sleeping less than they used to and the "sleep debt" can take a toll on your health, relationships and work performance. Despite the popular notion that you need less sleep as you get older, sleep needs generally remain constant throughout adulthood. And sleep loss can take a real toll on

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03/09/2010
Have a Sleep Disorder? Try Non-Drug Remedies First
Tired Americans turn to pills for sleep - Worcester Telegram (subscription)It seems that Americans and the American Medical Establishment are turning to drugs or pills for almost everything these days.  We take one drug to address one symptom, then one or two more to counteract the side afects of the first drug, etc.  But, perhaps we should first try to determine the actual cause oi the symptoms

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03/09/2010
Most People With Sleep Disorders Don't Know It
95% of People Who Have a Sleeping Disorder Don't Know it - PR Web (press release)"Today, More than 40 million people in the U.S. alone suffer from sometype of sleep disorder—and 95% of them drag through life not even awareof it..." according to the press release below. And the problem is that sleep disorders can in turn cause many other health problems to include hypertension, obesity, and acid

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03/09/2010
The Best Sleep Aid Is Good Sleeping Habits
Good sleeping habits are the best sleep aid - Gainesville Sun"Pharmaceutical companies spend their advertising dollars to convinceyou that the secret lies in a pill. Sales of sleep medications hit anall-time high last year, with 43 million prescriptions written." We are turning our society into a society of drugs. The first thing the medical community wants to do for any health problem is to

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03/09/2010
Sleeping Difficulties Can Come From A Variety of Sources For The Elderly
Cross: Night frights - Woburn AdvocateAccording to Jack Cross, " Seniors' sleep problems are rooted in many sources. The source could be as simple as too much napping during the day, so that sleeping at night is difficult. There are also physiological changes occurring with age, and many seniors tend to have diseases that can make sleep difficult. For instance, people who suffer from congestive

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