Sleep Apnea – A Sleeping Epidemic

Latest News on Sleep Apnea

• 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 […]
• Could you sleep your way to skinny? - KPRC Houston May 17, 2012
  Could you sleep your way to skinny?KPRC HoustonBut did you know that you could help trim your waistline just by getting a better night's sleep? One Houston doctor said it's not too good to be true. Eight years ago, fifth-grade math teacher Brandy Williams was diagnosed with sleep apnea. […]
• FMCSA Provides Glimpse of What Trucker Sleep Apnea Regulations May Look Like - DigitalJournal.com (press release) May 17, 2012
  FMCSA Provides Glimpse of What Trucker Sleep Apnea Regulations May Look LikeDigitalJournal.com (press release)The FMCSA through a clerical error, has proved an early look at what sleep apnea regulations that it will propose this year. Sleep apnea can cause fatigued truck drivers and truck accidents. May 17, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- In what the Federal Moto […]
• MMH Sleep Center says sleep apnea is top on disorders - Midland Reporter-Telegram May 17, 2012
  MMH Sleep Center says sleep apnea is top on disordersMidland Reporter-Telegram1 diagnosed disorder at the lab, according to Jerry Emerson, a registered polysomnography technologist, is sleep apnea, and it's one of the several sleeping disorders the lab helps to diagnose. May is Better Sleep Month, and while the Diagnostic Sleep ...Illustration By Leandr […]
• Sleep Apnea's Bad For Your Brain, Too - WOWT May 16, 2012
  Sleep Apnea's Bad For Your Brain, TooWOWTPeople who suffer from sleep apnea are more likely to have silent strokes and lesions on their brain. A study presented at the American Stroke Association conference found more than 50-percent of patients who had a silent stroke also had sleep apnea. […]