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Could You Have This Dangerous Sleep Condition?

Dr. David White, M.D. | Posted 05.16.2012

Read More: Sleep, Sleep Apnea Treatment, Personal Health, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleeping Disorders, OSA Treatment, Sleep and Health, Sleep Apnea Symptoms, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Symptoms, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment, Sleep Disorders, Osa, Healthy Living News
Dr. David White, M.D.

Feeling groggy? Does your bed partner observe you gasping for air at night? If so, you might have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

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Why We Need To Wage War On Snoring

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 11.20.2011

Read More: Sleep Apnea Snoring, Healthy Living Body, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Snore Absorption Hotel, Sleep Apnea Solutions, Snoring Remedies, Osa, Sleep, Healthy Living News
Dr. Michael J. Breus

I'm all in favor of a war on snoring, but I'd rather see a focus on eliminating snoring as a health problem, rather than finding inventive ways to mask the sound, or sending partners to separate bedrooms.

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How Sleep Affects Men's Sexual Health

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 08.16.2011

Read More: Sleep Apnea Treatment, Sleep Apnea Erectile Dysfunction, Erectile Dysfunction, Healthy Living Body, Men's Health, Couples and Sleep, Sleep and Erectile Function, Erectile Dysfunction Causes, Sleep Apnea, Osa, Sleep, Apnea, Healthy Living News
Dr. Michael J. Breus

Difficulty sleeping often points to underlying issues, even ones that seem to be unrelated to sleep -- such as impotence and erectile dysfunction.

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Treating Sleep Apnea in Truckers

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Osa, Sleep, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Apnea Treatment, Treat Sleep Apnea, Sleep Tips, How to Sleep Better, Healthy Living News
Dr. Michael J. Breus

Well, it's really no surprise. A recent study indicates that treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in truckers lowers health care costs and disability rates.

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Reviving Rainforests: Your Help is Needed

S. Jacob Scherr | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Rainforest, Nrdc, Costa Rica, Save the Rainforest, Habitat, Endangered Species, Osa, Reforestation, Impact News
S. Jacob Scherr

Last year, NRDC launched its Revive a Rainforest campaign to restore forests in Costa Rica. With the help and generosity of our many online supporters, the first stage of our Revive a Rainforest campaign was a true success.

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The (Un)Lucky Snorers Burn More Calories

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Sleeplessness, Health, Insomnia, Weight Loss, Obesity, Sleep Apnea, Osa, Snoring, Sleep, Healthy Living News
Dr. Michael J. Breus

If you knew that snoring allows you to burn hundreds of more calories a night than a non-snorer, would you like to find a way to pick up the habit? I thought so.

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The Eyes Have It

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Health, Eyes, Sleep Disorders, Sleep, Osa, Sleep and Eye Disorders, Healthy Living News
Dr. Michael J. Breus

Plenty has been written about the connections between sleep and conditions like heart disease and obesity, but eye disorders? It doesn't seem like an intuitive relationship.

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