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First reported 48 mins ago - Updated 48 mins ago - 1 reports

5/26/2013: Wellness: Asthma can take your sleep away

Asthma has been identified as the newest risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea by researchers at the University of Wisconsin, US. The connection is even stronger among people who developed asthma as children, with childhood-onset asthma raising the ... [Published Hindustan Times - 48 mins ago]

Entities: Asthma, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, University of Wisconsin

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 reports

Novo Nordisk phase III a obesity trial with liraglutide 3 mg confirms weight loss

Novo Nordisk, a global healthcare company, has reported headline results from a 56-week double-blind phase III a clinical trial investigating the potential of liraglutide to induce and maintain weight loss in people without diabetes who are obese or overweight ... [Published PharmaBiz - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Obesity, Weight Loss, Placebo, NOVO NORDISK A/S

First reported May 25 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 1 reports

Mercy sleep disorders lab honored

Z Mason City Globe Gazette13 minutes agoMASON CITY — Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa’s Sleep Disorders Lab has received recognition as one of the best sleep labs in the nation from a national journal for sleep specialists.“Sleep Review, The Journal for ... [Published Globe-Gazette - May 25 2013]

Entities: Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy, Neurology, Insomnia

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

NOVO NORDISK A/S

Novo Nordisk A/S Says Obesity Drug Trial Confirms Weight Loss

I Novo Nordisk today announced the headline results from a 56-week double-blind phase 3a clinical trial investigating the potential of liraglutide to induce and maintain weight loss in people without diabetes who are obese or overweight with comorbidities ... [Published BioSpace - May 24 2013]

Entities: NOVO NORDISK A/S, Weight Loss, Obesity

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Lung Center to open latest diagnostic facility for sleep disorders

10:24 pm MANILA, May 24 ? The Lung Center of the Philippines (LCP) will open on Monday a new sleep laboratory with the latest diagnostic equipment to help more Filipinos with sleeping disorders, which usually left undiagnosed and untreated.The LCP will ... [Published Balita.org - May 24 2013]

Entities: Diagnostic, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Sleep Disorder, Celso Barriga

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

ACOEM Addresses Sleep Disorders for National Sleep Awareness Month

Source Newsroom: American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)Awareness campaign for the workplace provides tools and information on preventing and managing sleep disordersNewswise — In recognition of May as National Sleep Awareness ... [Published Newswise - May 24 2013]

Entities: ACOEM, Environmental Medicine, Insomnia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Workers

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

10 tips to manage high BP without pills

Hypertension on the high? Here are top 10 tips to get it down and keep it down.Seven in 10 adults are at a greater risk of stroke or heart attack because their blood pressure is too high. Desk jobs, lack of exercise and eating salty fast foods have contributed ... [Published Times of India - May 24 2013]

Entities: Hypertension, Snoring, Artery, Vessel

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Why you should bank on Fisher & Paykel Healthcare

Mask and respiratory device manufacturer Fisher & Paykel Healthcare (ASX: FPH) took the market by surprise yesterday, unveiling a record full-year revenue result and smashing the company’s increased profit guidance issued in February.The company reported ... [Published NineMSN Finance - May 24 2013]

Entities: Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corporation Ltd, Australian Securities Exchange, Motley Fool, Health Care, Research & Development

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

OSA Is Associated with Less Visceral Fat Accumulation in Women Than Men

ATS 2013, PHILADELPHIA ─ A new study from researchers in Japan indicates that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is independently associated with visceral (abdominal) fat accumulation only in men, perhaps explaining gender differences in the impact of OSA ... [Published ScienceNewsline - May 22 2013]

Entities: Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Visceral Fat, Body Mass Index, Cardiovascular Disease, Mortality

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 4 reports

Surgery Offers Mixed Benefits For Kids' Sleep Apnea

A new study has confirmed that removing the tonsils and adenoids of children with obstructive sleep apnea can reduce sleepiness and improve the quality of life, but putting off the surgery might not hurt either.The study is the first controlled test to ... [Published Surgical Products - May 22 2013]

Entities: Sleep Apnea, Susan Redline, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 7 reports

Surgery offers mixed benefits for kids' sleep apnea

Gene EmeryReuters NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study has confirmed that removing the tonsils and adenoids of children with obstructive sleep apnea can reduce sleepiness and improve the quality of life, but putting off the surgery might not hurt ... [Published Orlando Sentinel - May 21 2013]

Entities: Susan Redline, Sleep Apnea, Apnea, Airway, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 6 reports

Asthma linked to increased risk of sleep apnea

Washington, May 20 (PTI) People who suffer from asthma are at an increased risk of developing sleep apnea, a disorder that causes breathing difficulties while sleeping, a new study has warned.Researchers at the University of Wisconsin used data from the ... [Published msn.co.in - May 20 2013]

Entities: Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Asthma, cohort Study

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...are very pleased with the results of this trial,' said Mads Krogsgaard Thomsen, executive vice president and chief science officer of Novo Nordisk. "These data, together with previously reported phase 3 trials, consistently demonstrate clinically significant weight loss and improvements in obesity related risk factors in people with obesity."

Novo Nordisk Reports 8% Weight Loss in Phase 3a Obesity Trial with Liraglutide 3 mg [Published WebWire - May 24 2013]

According to the news editors, the research concluded: "Correction of these factors will greatly diminish the prevalence of 'resistant' hypertension and avoid the consequences of a persistently elevated blood pressure in these patients."

Studies from University of Pisa Yield New Data on Hematology [Published NewsRX - May 24 2013]

"F&P Healthcare has got a very good mix of products now, which is something they've been working on over the last year or two" said Mark Lister, head of private wealth research at Craigs Investment Partners. "It's a really good result."

F&P Healthcare earnings soar [Published New Zealand Herald - May 23 2013]

Dr. Teodorescu stated "We selected people in the cohort who were free of obstructive sleep apnea at baseline.” "We stratified them based on their asthma diagnosis which was self-reported and they also self-reported the duration of asthma. We didn't see any differences in obstructive sleep apnea severity when we looked at stratification of asthmatics versus no asthma, but the sample sizes became quite small when we tried to separate these groups.""

Asthma may contribute to obstructive sleep apnea (Photos) [Published Examiner.com - May 23 2013]

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Mercy sleep disorders lab honored [Published Globe-Gazette - May 25 2013]
Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) Says Obesity Drug Trial ... [Published BioSpace - May 24 2013]
Novo Nordisk A/S Says Obesity Drug Trial Confir... [Published BioSpace - May 24 2013]
Lung Center to open latest diagnostic facility ... [Published Balita.org - May 24 2013]
ACOEM Addresses Sleep Disorders for National Sl... [Published Newswise - May 24 2013]
Novo Nordisk Reports 8% Weight Loss in Phase 3a... [Published WebWire - May 24 2013]
10 tips to manage high BP without pills [Published Times of India - May 24 2013]
Studies from University of Pisa Yield New Data ... [Published NewsRX - May 24 2013]
Why you should bank on Fisher & Paykel Healthcare [Published NineMSN Finance - May 24 2013]
Study links sleep apnea to risk of developing d... [Published American Academy of Sleep Medicine - May 23 2013]
Study suggests that zaleplon does not aid CPAP ... [Published American Academy of Sleep Medicine - May 23 2013]
F&P Healthcare earnings soar [Published New Zealand Herald - May 23 2013]
Asthma may contribute to obstructive sleep apne... [Published Examiner.com - May 23 2013]
Adenotonsillectomy Improves Sleep Apnea in Chil... [Published Outpatient Surgery - May 23 2013]
Reflections on ASH 2013: Lessons in Quality Imp... [Published Consultant Live - May 23 2013]
CPAP improves endothelial function in minimally... [Published CHEST - May 23 2013]
University Services Announces Expansion of its ... [Published Zecco - May 23 2013]
Surgery helps children with sleep apnoea [Published BootsWebMD - May 23 2013]
R&D spend pays off [Published Timaru Herald - May 23 2013]
Fisher & Paykel beats expectations [Published 3 News - May 23 2013]
Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Loeys–Dietz S... [Published Bionity.com - May 23 2013]
Fisher and Paykel beats expectations [Published MSN New Zealand - May 23 2013]
F & P Healthcare profits up 20pc [Published New Zealand Herald - May 22 2013]
Strong second half for F&P Healthcare [Published stuff.co.nz - May 22 2013]
OSA Is Associated with Less Visceral Fat Accumu... [Published ScienceNewsline - May 22 2013]
Surgery Offers Mixed Benefits For Kids' Sleep A... [Published Surgical Products - May 22 2013]

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Top stories in health and medicine, May 22, 2013 [Published KevinMD.com - May 22 2013] Brought to you by MedPage Today . 1. Asthma Tied to Sleep Apnea . Patients with asthma were also more likely to develop obstructive sleep apnea. 2. 5-Day Steroid Tx Works in COPD . A short-term course of systemic glucocorticoid therapy in patients ...
The Real 800-Pound Gorilla of Presenteeism [Published HBR Blog Network - May 22 2013] Most speakers dread the time slot right after lunch, with good reason. The nodding heads and half-mast eyelids are usually blamed on the energy-sapping process of digestion combined with a satisfied state of relaxation. However, published data indicate ...
Surgery Offers Mixed Benefits for Kids' Sleep A... [Published MedlinePlus Health News - May 21 2013] A new study has confirmed that removing the tonsils and adenoids of children with obstructive sleep apnea can reduce sleepiness and improve the quality of life, but putting off the surgery might not hurt either.Source: Reuters HealthRelated MedlinePlus ...
fast answer Friday — 7 short answers to 7 short... [Published Ask a Manager - Mar 22 2013] It’s fast answer Friday — seven short answers to seven short questions. Here we go… 1. Could this GPA requirement be negotiable? I have read several of your postings about job requirements and how often a person does not need to be a 100% perfect ...
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Press Releases

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ApniCure Presents Positive Results From Two Cli... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 20 2013]
InnoMed Names Ron F. Richard as Chief Executive... [Published Business Wire - May 14 2013]
Cook Medical Launches Otolaryngology/Head and N... [Published Business Wire - Apr 29 2013]
NovaSom is AASM’s First Approved Out of Center ... [Published Business Wire Technology News - Mar 11 2013]
NovaSom is AASM’s First Approved Out of Center ... [Published Business Wire Health News - Mar 11 2013]