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posted 01/05/2009, comments (2)

Kicking those Addictions

As we move into the New Year and make out our list of resolutions, be sure to add giving up your addictions. I'm not speaking of the hard drugs. I'm sure the majority of my readers aren't hooked on heroine or cocaine. Neither am I talking about drugs prescribed by your doctor. It's true that some of these may be addictive, or, at the very... Read more Chevron

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posted 12/22/2008, comment (1)

Snorers Burn More Daytime Calories But....

This next discussion ended up being classified as weird science. Experts have found that people who snore at night seem to be better calorie burners at rest during the day, than non-snorers. HOWEVER - the snorer's calorie burn does not seem to be significant enought to offset the obesity that often accompanies sleep apnea. ... Read more Chevron

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posted 12/09/2008, comments (0)

Headaches and Sleep

Headaches come in all shapes and sizes, from tension headaches caused by excessive stress or even excitement to the devastating pain of cluster headaches to debilitating and recurrent migraine headaches. Headaches have one thing in common. They make you miserable. What causes headaches? As mentioned above, stress is one cause. Allergies,... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/27/2008, comment (1)

It Was Like Being Reborn

An Interview with John McEuen, founder of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (This interview is from 2001) "MR. BOJANGLES I knew a man Bojangles and he danced for you in worn out shoes With silver hair, a ragged shirt and baggy pants, the old soft shoe He jumped so high, he jumped so high, Then he lightly touched down" The Nitty Gritty... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/25/2008, comment (1)

Even Mild Sleep Apnea Can Indicate Heart Disease

We all know those people who are walking around and clearly have sleep apnea. Many of them are overweight, especially centrally, and they snore loudly and clearly have periods where they stop breathing while sleeping, and they complain that even though they seem to sleep through the night they feel sleep deprived, and they can suddenly nap... Read more Chevron

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