Sleep apnea
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Snoring is a potential source of noise pollution in the bedroom that can degrade the quality of sleep-in bed partners and may also be an indicator of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the snorer. Both noise exposure and OSA are known risk factors for adverse health events. Precise characterization of snoring provides a means to…
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A woman boarded an Air Canada flight earlier this month, fell asleep after takeoff and woke up alone in a dark, parked plane, apparently forgotten about by ground staff. Tiffani Adams’s story was posted by a friend on Air Canada’s Facebook page, drawing incredulous reactions from readers and a request for details from the airline.…
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It may take some time for you to become comfortable using CPAP therapy. Follow these tips to improve your quality of sleep with CPAP: Begin using your CPAP for short periods of time during the day while you watch TV or read. This will help you get used to wearing your mask. It will feel…
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With any type of therapy, a tremendous amount of patience and comfort is needed for successful experience. Unfortunately, sometimes having to endure uncomfortable or rather tedious methods of adjustment are necessary to improve the quality of life. Whether you’re nursing an injury back to health after intense surgery or introducing the use of a…
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