http://www.disabled-world.com/ Disability Community News and Information Wed, 09 May 2012 09:11:39 EST en-us http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/death-risk.php Sleep Disorders Obesity Raises Death Risk Tied To Sleeping Pills - New Findings Delivered At American Heart Association Meeting Also Show Heightened Risk In Men And Young Adults. Sat, 17 Mar 2012 12:18:15 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/death-risk.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/sleepapnea/sleep-breathing-machines.php Sleep Apnea Sleep Breathing Machine Shows Clear Benefits in Children with Sleep Apnea - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Find Improvements in Sleep, Attention, Quality of Life. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:02:02 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/sleepapnea/sleep-breathing-machines.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/sleepapnea/obstructive.php Sleep Apnea United States military veterans now have the option to use Provent Sleep Apnea Therapy, a small, non-invasive nasal device for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:49:21 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/sleepapnea/obstructive.php http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/pharmaceutical/fda/intermezzo.php FDA Approvals FDA Approves First Insomnia Drug for Middle-of-the-Night Waking Followed By Difficulty Returning to Sleep. Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:18:57 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/medical/pharmaceutical/fda/intermezzo.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/biological-clock.php Sleep Disorders Alarm clock gene explains wake-up function of biological clock - Finding promising insight into sleeplessness, aging and chronic illness, such as diabetes and cancer. Fri, 30 Sep 2011 17:03:42 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/biological-clock.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/early-to-bed.php Sleep Disorders Early to bed and early to rise study suggests it's keeping kids leaner - Bedtime found to be as important for preteens and teens as getting enough sleep. Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:55:39 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/early-to-bed.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/sleepapnea/nighttime-breathing.php Sleep Apnea Nighttime-breathing Treatments Backed by Strongest Evidence Among Options to Treat Sleep Apnea. Wed, 10 Aug 2011 09:45:23 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/sleepapnea/nighttime-breathing.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/vivid-dreams.php Sleep Disorders Does eating certain foods before sleep cause you to dream more? Includes a list of foods that are reported to make you have vivid and lucid dreams. Mon, 08 Aug 2011 13:10:35 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/vivid-dreams.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/n24hwd.php Sleep Disorders New Website Targets Common Sleep Disorder in Blind Individuals - 24sleepwake.com Offers Interactive Tools and Research Updates to Assist Patients, Friends and Family. Fri, 08 Jul 2011 12:40:31 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/n24hwd.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/snoring/snoring.php Snoring Information Snoring is the hoarse or harsh sound that occurs when your breathing is obstructed in some way while you're sleeping. Tue, 21 Jun 2011 11:01:08 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/snoring/snoring.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/sleep-time.php Sleep Disorders The good life: Good sleepers have better quality of life and less depression - Study shows that a nightly sleep duration of six to nine hours is associated with higher ratings for quality of life and lower ratings for depression. Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:08:38 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/sleep-time.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/sleepapnea/dealing-with.php Sleep Apnea Sleep apnea causes the sufferer to pause in breathing during sleep or take very shallow breaths. Sun, 05 Jun 2011 13:09:59 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/sleepapnea/dealing-with.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/restlesslegsyndrome/rls-heart.php Restless Legs Syndrome New Research Links Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) to Cardiovascular Disease - This retrospective study adds to existing research showing that RLS is a serious condition with increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:34:23 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/restlesslegsyndrome/rls-heart.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/restlesslegsyndrome/horizant.php Restless Legs Syndrome On April 6, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Horizant Extended Release Tablets (gabapentin enacarbil), a once-daily treatment for moderate-to-severe restless legs syndrome (RLS). Sun, 10 Apr 2011 12:49:07 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/restlesslegsyndrome/horizant.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/late-nights.php Sleep Disorders New research from Warwick Medical School published today in the European Heart Journal shows that prolonged sleep deprivation and disrupted sleep patterns can have long-term, serious health implications. Leading academics from the University have linked lack of sleep to strokes, heart attacks and cardiovascular disorders which often result in early death. Wed, 09 Feb 2011 10:08:08 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/late-nights.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/sleepapnea/overcome.php Sleep Apnea New research from the University of Toronto could provide some restful nights for the 18 million North Americans who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea. Tue, 01 Feb 2011 17:29:01 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/sleepapnea/overcome.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/breathing-disorders.php Sleep Disorders In one of the largest studies of its kind Danish sleep researchers from the University of Copenhagen and the Danish Institute for Health Services Research have examined the socio-economic consequences of the sleep disorders snoring, sleep apnoea, and obesity-related respiratory difficulties (obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS)). These disorders are a serious health and social-economic burden on the individual and on society as a whole. Wed, 12 Jan 2011 18:23:02 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/breathing-disorders.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/price.php Sleep Disorders Danish sleep researchers at the University of Copenhagen and the Danish Institute for Health Services Research have examined the socio-economic consequences of the sleep disorder hypersomnia in one of the largest studies of its kind. The sleep disorder has far-reaching consequences for both the individual and society as a whole. Sat, 18 Dec 2010 11:24:08 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/price.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/restlesslegsyndrome/rasagaline.php Restless Legs Syndrome A drug prescribed for Parkinson's disease may also treat restless leg syndrome without the adverse side effects of current therapies, Medical College of Georgia researchers say. Mon, 06 Dec 2010 13:19:08 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/restlesslegsyndrome/rasagaline.php http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/cfs/cfs-ad.php Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Patients Run First-ever Ad in The Washington Post. Mon, 06 Dec 2010 11:30:39 EST http://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sleepdisorders/cfs/cfs-ad.php