Driver in deadly Bronx crash apparently lied about fatigue – New York Daily News

May 18, 2012

New York Daily News Driver in deadly Bronx crash apparently lied about fatigueNew York Daily NewsThe bus driver in a Bronx crash that killed 15 people apparently lied to the feds about how much sleep he got in the days before the wreck, documents show. Ophadell Williams told investigators he got several hours of shut-eye [...]

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Optogenetics project takes top NIDA Addiction Science Award

May 18, 2012

A project that maps dopamine circuits in the prefrontal cortex through optogenetic manipulation was given top honors in this year’s annual Addiction Science Awards at the 2012 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) — the world’s largest science competition for high school students. The awards were presented by the National Institute on Drug Abuse [...]

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Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s isn’t always accurate – USA TODAY

May 18, 2012

USA TODAY Diagnosis of Alzheimer's isn't always accurateUSA TODAYRosenfeld's confusion, which turned out to be caused partly by sleep apnea, reflects what the head of Wayne State University's Institute of Gerontology worries is a growing trend in the number of Americans being wrongfully assumed — even medically …and more » View full post on apnea – [...]

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Child’s Epilepsy Keeps Household Up All Night – MedPage Today

May 18, 2012

Epilepsy Research UK Child's Epilepsy Keeps Household Up All NightMedPage TodayNote that a survey study found that in households with a child with epilepsy, sleep patterns were disturbed in both affected children and their parents compared with control households. Note that sharing a room and co-sleeping were both more common in …Parents Often Lose Sleep [...]

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Forget the Facebook Generation — and Revisit the Boomers – Forbes

May 18, 2012

Forbes Forget the Facebook Generation — and Revisit the BoomersForbesSnoring, it turns out, is often a symptom of obstructive sleep apnea, a condition in which a sleeper's breathing is seriously impaired. He or she (actually mainly he, as the condition affects more men than women and is particularly common among …and more » View full post [...]

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Forget The Facebook Generation — And Revisit The Boomers – TheStreet.com

May 18, 2012

Forget The Facebook Generation — And Revisit The BoomersTheStreet.comSnoring, it turns out, is often a symptom of obstructive sleep apnea, a condition in which a sleeper's breathing is seriously impaired. He or she (actually mainly he, as the condition affects more men than women and is particularly common among …and more » View full post on [...]

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ApniCure Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance to Market Winx(TM) Sleep Therapy System … – MarketWatch (press release)

May 18, 2012

ApniCure Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance to Market Winx(TM) Sleep Therapy System …MarketWatch (press release)REDWOOD CITY, CA, May 18, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — ApniCure, a medical device company focused on developing and commercializing novel home-use devices for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), today announced that the US Food and Drug …and more » View [...]

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What you can do to sleep better – Las Vegas Review-Journal

May 18, 2012

What you can do to sleep betterLas Vegas Review-JournalBy ARAcontent Do you find yourself dozing off in the middle of the day, or simply longing for more sleep from the time you get up? Or perhaps you find yourself lying in bed waiting for sleep to come, or experience restlessness throughout the night.and more » View [...]

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Olympic Medical Center introduces new sleep physician – Peninsula Daily

May 18, 2012

Olympic Medical Center introduces new sleep physicianPeninsula DailyBy Rob Ollikainen Dr. Michael McDonald, a certified sleep physician with more than 30 years of experience, has taken the helm of a program that includes an accredited sleep lab in Port Angeles and a sleep clinic in Sequim.and more » View full post on sleep – Google News [...]

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Preview of sleep apnea seminar in Bangor – WCSH-TV

May 18, 2012

WCSH-TV Preview of sleep apnea seminar in BangorWCSH-TVFor people who have sleep apnea, they may have to use a Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, or more commonly known as CPAP machine, to get a restful night sleep. Tomorrow night at the Hilton Garden Inn in Bangor, former Biggest Loser contestant Sherry …and more » View full post [...]

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