REM Sleep Labs Blog
Date posted: may 31, 2013 12:47pmSuffering from snoring due to sleep apnea is a serious condition, according to Ty Gregory, a registered respiratory therapist and supervisor at the Saline Memorial Sleep Disorders Center in Benton. Dr. Gregory said that snoring and sleep apnea are conditions that should be taken seriously and not laughed at, unlike what most people think when th...
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Date posted: may 24, 2013 01:50pmChildren with sleep apnea have improved sleep after the removal of their adenoids and swollen tonsils. Although tonsil removal did not improve the children’s learning skills, memory, and attention, a study shows that the children have better sleep quality, quality of life, daytime energy and behavior.
Sleep apnea is a sleep d...
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Date posted: may 17, 2013 01:16pmAccording to a study, as more and more people suffer from obesity, more and more people are also suffering from sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that is characterized by pauses in breathing while asleep.
Although the study is not yet definitive, the results already show a connection between the increase of sleep apnea with th...
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Date posted: may 10, 2013 04:02pmIt is normal for college students to experience insomnia because of different pressures brought on by different school activities and school requirements they have to accomplish. However, it is not clear if their sleepless nights are just merely bad sleeping habits or if they are already suffering from a sleeping disorder.
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Date posted: may 03, 2013 01:14pm
It is a well-known fact that exercise can greatly improve one’s health, such as preventing sleep disorders. Aside from improving the quality of sleep, exercise can help one lose weight, control stress, improve mental and physical performance, and prevent diseases, such as diabetes and heart problems.
In a poll conduc...
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Date posted: april 26, 2013 01:18pm
A new mobile app aims to be resourceful for patients diagnose with the sleep disorder sleep apnea who are looking for more information on therapies for the sleep condition.
The app is called SleepMapper and it was released by Philips Respironics (of Royal Philips Electronics) on Tuesday, April 24, 2013. It works on Android and iOS. One o...
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Date posted: april 19, 2013 02:43pm
A recent study shows that it may be possible that exercising, losing weight and eating a healthy diet may improve the condition of those who suffer from the sleep disorder known as sleep apnea.
In the study, the investigators noticed that sleep apnea found in the participants who underwent a one-year intervention was far more likely to n...
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Date posted: april 12, 2013 07:55pm
Research shows that individuals suffering from sleep apnea are at a higher risk for failing a driving simulation than those without the sleep disorder.
The research was unveiled today, on April 12th, 2013, in Berlin at a Sleep and Breathing Conference. The conference was put together by the European societies for research in s...
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Date posted: april 08, 2013 12:24pm
With time and research, professionals and patients are learning more about the connection between quality of sleep and a person’s health. In many cases, low sleep quality can greatly impact a patient’s overall health.
There are many different kinds of sleep disorders, including 87 different definitions, which cause, indirectl...
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Date posted: march 28, 2013 03:47pm
Most people have the notion that only the elderly people can suffer from Parkinson’s disease and that the common symptoms only involve tremors and shaking. However, Parkinson’s disease is a health condition that does not discriminate those of a certain age and there are even people in their early twenties who suffer from the conditio...
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