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Health Encyclopedia: Sleep Apnea Resources
- Sleep Apnea - Resources
- Highlights
- Introduction
- Symptoms
- Causes of Sleep Apnea
- Risk Factors for Sleep Apnea
- Prognosis
Resources
- www.sleepapnea.org -- American Sleep Apnea Association
- www.nhlbi.nih.gov -- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- www.aasmnet.org -- American Academy of Sleep Medicine
- www.sleepfoundation.org -- National Sleep Foundation
- www.nhlbi.nih.gov/about/ncsdr -- National Center on Sleep Disorders Research
- www.sleepeducation.com -- Sleep Education from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
- www.wfsrs.org -- World Federation of Sleep Research Societies
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Expert & Community Posts
What You Should Know About Sleep Apnea: A Guide to the Basics
By Florence Cardinal , Health ExpertSleep Apnea - What is it? Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder in which the victim stops breathing... Read more »
Why Do I Get Erections During the Night?
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What is Nocturia?
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...it. What is nocturia? Nocturia isn't actually a sleep disorder. A better description would be... Read more »
Asleep at the Wheel
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...driving continues to mount. According to the National Sleep Foundation's Sleep in America poll,... Read more »
Snoring and Sleep Apnea
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...warning sign that the snorer may be the victim of sleep apnea. Unfortunately, we didn't know... Read more »
Health Guide
Insomnia: Resources
www.aasmnet.org -- American Academy of Sleep Medicinewww.nhlbi.nih.gov/about/ncsdr -- National Center for Sleep Disorders Researchwww.sleepfoundation.org -- National Sleep... Read more »Sleep Apnea: Highlights
Sleep Apnea and Heart DiseaseSleep apnea can increase the risk of stroke, even if patients do not have high blood pressure. A 2005 study in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)... Read more »Narcolepsy: Resources
www.aasmnet.org -- American Academy of Sleep Medicinewww.sleepfoundation.org -- National Sleep Foundationwww.narcolepsynetwork.org -- Narcolepsy Networkwww.wfsrs.org -- World Federation of... Read more »Insomnia: Diagnosis
Diagnosing sleep disturbance and its cause is the most important step in restoring healthy sleep. However, there is little agreement, even among experts, on the best methods for effectively... Read more »Sleep Apnea: Introduction
Sleep apnea is a disorder in which a person stops breathing during the night, perhaps hundreds of times, usually for periods of 10 seconds or longer and sometimes for as long as a minute.... Read more »Images
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