Archive for October, 2011

Thyroid surgery may reduce snoring – Zee News


Zee News
Thyroid surgery may reduce snoring
Zee News
Washington: Surgical removal or reduction of an enlarged thyroid gland could help reduce sleep apnea symptoms like snoring, a new study has suggested. Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) affects about 20 percent of the population and is caused by narrowing
Thyroid Surgery Can Reduce Snoring, Other Sleep Apnea SymptomsNewswise (press release)
Thyroid Surgery Linked to Improved Sleep Apnea SymptomsU.S. News & World Report
ATA: Thyroidectomy Improves Sleep Apnea SymptomsDoctors Lounge
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ATA: Thyroidectomy Improves Sleep Apnea Symptoms – Doctors Lounge


MedIndia
ATA: Thyroidectomy Improves Sleep Apnea Symptoms
Doctors Lounge
Surgical reduction or removal of an enlarged thyroid gland improves obstructive sleep apnea symptoms, including snoring, according to a study being presented in the annual meeting of the American Thyroid Association, held from Oct. 26 to 30 in Palm
Thyroid Surgery Linked to Improved Sleep Apnea SymptomsU.S. News & World Report
Thyroid Surgery Can Reduce Snoring, Other Sleep Apnea SymptomsNewswise (press release)
Thyroid Surgery Linked to Improved Sleep Apnea SymptomsNewsday (subscription)

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VitalSleep Anti Snore Guard Has Been Improved To Prevent Snoring

VitalSleep® is an FDA cleared, fully customizable, anti-snoring dental appliance that retails for just under $50. In addition, unlike many other anti-snoring devices, VitalSleep is very durable and comes with a 1-year warranty that covers free replacements, if needed. “We always strive for improving the product,” says David Hernandez, inventor of the device with Dr. Richard Koffler M.D. “Based …

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Late pregnancy snoring could harm mother and baby alike

Nearly half of pregnant women may develop snoring by their final trimester and this could lead to dangerous health problems for mother and baby, Australian sleep researchers have shown. According to professor of medicine, Colin Sullivan, research found woman who started snoring during the later stages of pregnancy were at increased risk of developing high blood pressure.

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Quality sleep eluding snoring toddlers

MILD snoring can be as disruptive to a toddler’s sleep and daytime behaviour as a major breathing disorder, a study shows.

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Snoring linked to smaller babies – New Zealand Herald


The West Australian
Snoring linked to smaller babies
New Zealand Herald
Photo /Thinkstock Pregnant women with a sleep disorder which causes them to snore loudly could be more likely to have smaller babies, researchers have found. A small study of 41 pregnant women in Victoria found a trend among women with obstructive
Quality sleep eluding snoring toddlersHerald Sun
Late-pregnancy snoring risk to baby: studySydney Morning Herald
No snooze? Yep, you loseThe Daily Telegraph (blog)

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Late-pregnancy snoring risk to baby: study

NEARLY half of pregnant women will develop snoring by their final trimester that could be linked to dangerous health problems for mother and baby, Australian sleep researchers have shown.

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Snoring proves an effective turkey call

I think I have discovered one of the most effective turkey calls ever known to man. And the great thing is, few hunters have ever tried it or would dream of doing so.

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Home Remedies For Snores – Eva-News


The Cypress Times
Home Remedies For Snores
Eva-News
By Gregory Adamonoff on October 22, 2011 One of the most common sleep disorders all around the world is snoring. As soon as the sun sets, people start to snore their way through the night. Most people don't pay attention to it because it's common.
HEALTH CARE AND SNORINGThe Cypress Times
Mountain Medicine: Sleep apnea, obesity closely linkedArizona Daily Sun

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Snoring, apnoea? Try the dentist

Heading to the dentist if you are a snorer or have obstructive sleep apnoea may not occur to you – but oral appliance therapy is increasingly becoming an option for patients.

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