Archive for December, 2009

New surgical implant could cure snoring (New Kerala)

New York, Dec 31 : Sick of your partner’s snoring habits? Well, a high-tech implant might help you out.

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New York Daily News
Surgical implant Apex System could put snoring to rest, docs hope
New York Daily News
If your partner's snoring keeps you awake at night, relief may be on the way in the form of a high-tech implant. Is snoring about to become a

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OK HEALTH NEWS BLOG: Snoring Can Extend Age

Recent research in Israel claim that snoring could actually prolong life expectancy. These controversial findings come from a study conducted by Israeli researchers.
The study involving 600 participants aged over 65 is found, the risk of premature death in people with sleep apnea (snoring) level was 50% lower than those who do not have a history o

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Is Santa Snoring? asks Remote Analysis (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

HELSINKI—-Snoring persons and sleep apnea patients are typically obese middle-aged or older men whether they have a white beard and a red coat or not. Remote Analysis Ltd, a telemedicine service provider from Finland, the Santa Claus Land, has developed an iPhone application for recording and analyzing snoring and sleep apnea.

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Why snoring may be uncommon and innocent

Waking hundreds of times a night, gasping for breath sounds like the stuff of nightmares, but is a nightly reality for people with obstructive sleep apnoea.

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Hindustan Times
Sleep Apnea Looms In Epidemic Proportions In US
Space Coast Medicine and Healthy Living
TWENTY YEARS AGO, snoring was usually considered nothing more than a social nuisance. An audible harbinger of the inevitable aging process.
Obesity Increases the Risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adolescents, but Not Science Daily (press release)
Here's why you nod off at workDaily News & Analysis
University of Chicago Researchers Developing Urine Test to Identify Childhood Shift Work Disorder News
BusinessWeek -The FINANCIAL -TheMedGuru
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New Delhi, Dec 15 : The next time you see a person snoring, please don’t commit the folly of laughing at him for he may be suffering from a serious sleep disorder, often linked to lifestyle diseases like heart attack and diabetes.

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Dental Device Helps With Snoring, Sleep Apnea (WDEF Chattanooga)

Some people may laugh about it, but snoring is really not that funny. It can disrupt your sleep — and that of your spouse. And if you have sleep apnea — you could stop breathing during the night. Doctors at Mayo Clinic are helping patients with a special dental device. read more

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Is snoring good for health? (Hindustan Times)

It might be frustrating for the partner, but it seems snoring is actually good for health. That’s the suggestion from a recent study on sleep apnoea. For years, the condition, which causes interruptions in breathing during sleep, has been linked to high blood pressure, strokes and heart attacks.

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Tiger Woods “lay snoring in the road after crash” – Examiner.com


guardian.co.uk
Tiger Woods "lay snoring in the road after crash"
Examiner.com
One witness says that Tiger Woods lay "snoring in the road" after his car crash. The original explanation of Tiger Woods' car crash seems to be becoming
Eye-opener: Tiger was snoring, shoeless after crashUSA Today
Neighbors: Tiger Woods was lying on his lawn shoeless and snoring minutes New York Daily News
A Snoring TigerKansas City Star
BBC News -PerezHilton.com (blog) -Toronto Star
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