Sleep, Exercise Reduce CV Risk From Mutated White Blood Cells
Healthy lifestyle habits can repress the inflammatory effects of genetic mutations in white blood cells common in seniors.
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Sleep, Exercise Reduce CV Risk From Mutated White Blood Cells
Healthy lifestyle habits can repress the inflammatory effects of genetic mutations in white blood cells common in seniors.
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Daytime Sleepiness, Difficulty Falling Asleep Linked to Hypertension
Patients experiencing both excessive daytime sleepiness and prolonged sleep-onset latency face a significantly higher risk of hypertension.
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Pregnant Women’s Expectations Predict Postpartum Sleep Quality
Women’s attitudes and beliefs regarding sleep during pregnancy are significant predictors of sleep disruption after delivery.
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Placing a Financial Value on Sleep
Age, income, and personal attitudes influence the financial value individuals assign to their sleep.
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Napping and Liver Disease Risk in Diabetes Patients
Napping for more than 30 minutes daily significantly increases the likelihood of developing chronic liver conditions in individuals with type 2 diabetes.
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Sleep, Exercise Mitigate Cardiovascular Risk From Blood Mutations
Research indicates that healthy lifestyle habits can repress the inflammatory effects of age-related genetic mutations in white blood cells.
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Fewer Sleep Apnea Referrals for Rural Patients
Geographic location is an independent factor in whether high-risk patients receive evaluations for obstructive sleep apnea in primary care settings.
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Veterans with Insomnia + Sleep Apnea at Higher Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
Military veterans with comorbid insomnia and sleep apnea (COMISA) face a significantly greater chance of developing diabetes than those with only one condition.
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Women with Sleep Apnea Face Higher Symptom Burden
Clinical focus on classical sleep apnea symptoms may lead to diagnostic delays for female patients who experience more atypical symptoms.
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One-Third of US Adults Say Marijuana Improves Sleep Quality
New AASM survey data shows men and younger adults are most likely to report better sleep with marijuana use.
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[Featured Report] Overnight Pulse Oximetry
From assessing hypoxia and supplemental oxygen needs in respiratory patients to screening obstructive sleep apnea and evaluating dental sleep appliances, overnight pulse oximetry (OPO) offers noninvasive, cost-effective monitoring, as new technologies further streamline care.
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Positional Therapy Offers Long-term Benefits for Sleep Apnea
New research suggests that a side-sleeping device can lead to permanent behavioral changes, providing an alternative for patients who struggle with CPAP adherence.
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Early CPAP Nonadherence Not Predictive of Long-term Outcomes
Patients who fail to meet initial Medicare adherence thresholds for CPAP therapy often continue to benefit from therapy after one year.
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Certain Patients Benefit Most from GLP-1 for Sleep Apnea, Obesity
A subgroup of patients using the GLP-1 tirzepatide experience nearly twice the improvement in sleep apnea severity compared to other participants.
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Poor Sleep Linked to Higher Alzheimer’s Risk in Older Women
Poor sleep is associated with increased tau protein accumulation and memory issues specifically in women with a higher genetic predisposition to Alzheimer’s disease.
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One-third of Women Experience Menopause-related Sleep Disruptions
New AASM survey data shows that more than 35% of women age 45-64 report frequent nighttime waking and night sweats caused by menopause hormonal changes.
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Sleep Apnea Pill Reduced Breathing Interruptions
A phase 3 trial found that AD109 (aroxybutynin and atomoxetine) reduced breathing interruptions and improved oxygen levels in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
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Research Aims to Improve ICU Sleep, Reduce Delirium
Researchers at UC San Diego Health are leading a $12 million multi-site study to identify effective sleep-promotion strategies for critically ill patients.
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Global Survey: Sleep Important to Health, But Not Prioritized
A global survey of 30,000 people reveals that while sleep is recognized as a pillar of long-term health, more than half of people struggle to get consistent rest.
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Severe Narcolepsy Linked to Damage in Two Brain Regions
Degeneration in the locus coeruleus, alongside the hypothalamus, contributes to sleepiness and muscle weakness in narcolepsy type 1.
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Wearable Sleep Data Predicts Patient Engagement in Remote COPD Rehab
Sleep metrics from wrist monitors can identify which COPD patients may need more support during pulmonary rehab.
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Sleep Apnea Linked to Oxidative Stress Markers
Obstructive sleep apnea and oxidative stress share a bidirectional relationship, influencing disease progression and antioxidant responses.
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Treating Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome Improved Sleep
Obesity hypoventilation syndrome treatment improved as acetazolamide with atomoxetine reduced mean CO2 and apnea hypopnea index (AHI), raising saturation.
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Resmed Launches AirTouch F30i Fabric CPAP Mask
Resmed’s new AirTouch F30i Comfort full face CPAP mask is now available in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
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