Sleep apnea can raise risk of cancer, studies indicate 
Fox News
Two new studies indicate that people who suffer sleep apnea have a higher risk of developing cancer. Due to be presented in San Francisco this week at an American Thoracic Society conference, the findings have been touted as "striking" by researchers, ...
Sleep Apnea Tied to Increased Cancer Risk New York Times (blog)
Sleep Apnea Linked to Higher Cancer Death Risk Philadelphia Inquirer
Sleep apnea ups cancer death risk five-fold Times of India
Toronto Star 
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Landmark Sleep Apnea, Heart Failure Study Recruits 1000th Participant 
MarketWatch (press release)
MUNICH, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- SERVE-HF, the largest study to investigate if treatment of predominant central sleep apnea (CSA) improves survival and outcomes of patients with stable heart failure, has enrolled its 1000th participant.

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Sleep apnea is a serious illness 
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
DONOHUE: Will you please write about sleep apnea? What are its causes? What can be done for it in natural ways, if anything? ? Anon. ANSWER: The meaning of ?apnea? (AP-knee-uh) is ?no breathing.? Sleep apnea is defined by 10-second-or-longer periods ...
To Your Good Health: Obesity has effect on sleep apnea Columbus Dispatch
Donohue: Sleep apnea: Long night's journey into day Alexandria Town Talk

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Treating Sleep Apnea in Children Reverses Brain Abnormalities 
PsychCentral.com
By Janice Wood Associate News Editor Treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children can improve attention and verbal memory, according to a new study. ?OSA is known to be associated with deficits in attention, cognition, and executive function,? ...
Treatment of childhood obstructive sleep apnea reverses brain abnormalities Medical Xpress

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Obstructive sleep apnea can be managed successfully in the primary care setting 
Medical Xpress
Patients with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can be successfully managed in a primary care setting by appropriately trained primary care physicians (PCPs) and community-based nurses, according to Australian researchers.

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Neighborhood Health Plan Launches Sleep Management Program 
MarketWatch (press release)
SMS has also built a network of sleep therapy providers who will assist with the initial home set up of sleep therapy for NHP members diagnosed with obstructive or central sleep apnea. "There is medical evidence that shows treatment for obstructive ...

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ApniCure Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance to Market Winx(TM) Sleep Therapy System ... 
MarketWatch (press release)
REDWOOD CITY, CA, May 18, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- ApniCure, a medical device company focused on developing and commercializing novel home-use devices for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), today announced that the US Food and Drug ...

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College softball team van hit by thieves at Delta Park; laptops, sleep apnea ... 
The Republic
The thieves stole a C-PAP breathing machine, used to for sleep apnea, plus laptop computers and other personal property Police say thieves in late April broke into vans belonging to the Oregon Institute of Technology Softball team.
Equipment stolen from softball team van Portland Tribune
Thieves target another softball team at Delta Park KATU
Another college softball team gets van burglarized at Delta Park OregonLive.com
KOIN Local 6 
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Daily dose Increased risks of sleepwalking 
Boston Globe
So, too, do those with insomnia or obstructive sleep apnea. Certain medications like SSRI antidepressants (Prozac, Paxil, Celexa) and over-the-counter sleeping pills were also associated with sleepwalking. Sox296 wrote: There is treatment in some cases ...

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A Way Out of Sleep Apnea 
Huffington Post
The doctor diagnosed me with Non Obstructive Sleep Apnea (NOSA) or "Central Sleep Apnea" because it is believed to be a symptom of an incurable disease that affects the Central Nervous System. Remedies? None. Only one recommendation: to connect to a ...
New device for sleep apnea KWCH
Device may help some with sleep apnea CJAD

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