Early Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Linked to Sleep Apnea Development in Children
Kids with a history of severe RSV bronchiolitis during early infancy had more than two-fold increased odds of developing OSA during the first 5 years of life.
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LatestEven Late-term Preemies Can Have Breathing Problems in Car Seats
When placed in car seats, babies who are only a week or two premature can have breathing problems similar to those faced by infants born much earlier, a new study suggests. The majority of preemies are born at 34 to 36...
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Can Cause Diabetes
Sleep apnea affects children from age 4 causing enlargement in tonsils, snoring and obesity risk factors, which is responsible for the rise in incidence of diabetes at a young age, reports Deccan Chronicle. Obstructive sleep...
Read MoreResearchers to Develop Infrared Neuromodulation Tech to Potentially Treat Diseases Like Sleep Apnea
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, and University of Pittsburgh have received a 4-year, $9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop enhanced...
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Researchers Create a T-Shirt That Monitors the Wearer’s Breathing Rate in Real Time
Researchers at the Université Laval have developed a T-shirt that measures the wearer’s...
Read MoreSanofi Announces Results of Experiment Revealing Real-Life Impact of Symptoms on Allergy Sufferers
Sanofi Consumer Healthcare, makers of new Xyzal Allergy 24HR, revealed the results of a social experiment in which 160 participants (80 allergy sufferers and 80 non-sufferers) wore a wearable device for 30 days to track their...
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Wiertzema Finds Relief for Sleep Apnea with BPAP Prescription
Use of a BPAP machine makes for much better night of sleep for Dave Wiertzema of Adrian, reports...
Read MoreBio-med Heavyweights Partner Up on Sleep Apnea Treatment, Alzheimer’s Detection
HMRI has partnered with the Keck Graduate Institute in Claremont in a program where students will help determine if some of HMRI’s patented products have commercial potential, reports San Gabriel Valley Tribune. Madelyn Low, 25,...
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Scientists Develop Simple Treatment for Common Breathing Problem Among Premature Infants
As humans evolved over many thousands of years, our bodies developed a system to help us when we...
Read MoreHospitals Learn That Sleep is Good Medicine
From changing exam times to turning down lights, a USA Today report examines the measures hospitals are taking to improve patient sleep.
Read MoreToo Much Sugar a Factor in Child Sleep Disorders, UAE Doctors Say
A report from The National says eating and drinking too much sugar can play a significant role in causing sleep disorders in children.
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Sleep Apnea Tool Could Help Foals Breathe Better
A report from The Horse says veterinarians in Australia have constructed and tested a CPAP machine designed to help foals breathe better.
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UCH Announces Center for Lungs and Breathing
UCHealth’s University of Colorado Hospital (UCH) opens its new multidisciplinary program—the...
Read MoreNon-Drug Treatments for Promoting Sleep in Adults in the Intensive Care Unit
A Cochrane study reviewed the evidence on non-pharmacological interventions for improving sleep in critically ill adults.
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Smart Collar Assists In Diagnosing Dog’s Sleep Apnea
A case study documents in detail how the PetPace collar assisted the diagnosis and treatment of...
Read MoreCan’t Sleep? Try the 4-7-8 Breathing Technique That Claims to Help You Nod Off in 60 Seconds
A Daily Mail news report examines a new breathing technique developed by Dr. Andrew Weill designed to help you sleep.
Read More6 Ways Smoking Affects Your Sleep
The Huffington Post discusses the six ways smoking can worsen the quality of your sleep.
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