Sleep Medicine
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Pediatric OSA linked to abnormal metabolic values
SAN ANTONIO – Children with obstructive sleep apnea had elevated liver, blood sugar, and triglycerides despite a similar BMI to children without...
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Obesity plays role in sleep-disordered breathing in pregnancy
The relationship between hypertension in pregnancy and sleep-disordered breathing may be partly mediated by obesity.
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Guidelines released for perimenopausal depression
The risk of perimenopausal depression is estimated to be 45%-68%.
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Caffeine for apnea of prematurity found safe, effective at 11 years
At 11-year follow-up, caffeine significantly improved visuomotor, visuoperceptual, and visuospatial performance.
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Sleep improved with urinary incontinence treatment
There may be another benefit to daily antimuscarinic therapy for urgency urinary incontinence.
CE/CME
July 2017: Click for Credit
Topics include: Vitamin D3 and suburn • Sleep disorders in women • RA treatment and disability • Self-medication of mood and anxiety...
Opinion
Adolescents and sleep, or the lack thereof
Do your adolescent patients know how sleep deprived they are?
News
Women less likely to be diagnosed with sleep disorders
Women are less likely than are men to be diagnosed with and treated for sleep disordered breathing (SDB), despite similar symptoms, according to a...
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Sleep Disorders
Commentary
My Fitness Journey
While working on her doctorate, the author found herself stressed out, developing poor habits and feeling lousy. Then her daughter, a fitness guru...