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Sleep difficulties or insomnia are common, and the problem is growing. The latest data reveals that about a third of us have the condition, with women affected more often than men. Psychiatrist Andrew Huhn at Johns Hopkins says to address …
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Anchor lead: At least one surgical approach may help resolve obstructive sleep apnea, Elizabeth Tracey reports Maxillary-mandibular advancement is long hand for a surgical procedure used to treat obstructive sleep apnea. Robin Yang, an expert in the procedure at Johns …
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Anchor lead: What are surgical options for treating obstructive sleep apnea? Elizabeth Tracey reports You’ve been diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea, or OSA, and you’ve tried machines to ease your breathing at night but can’t tolerate them. Now what? Robin …
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Anchor lead: Obstructive sleep apnea should first be treated as simply as possible, Elizabeth Tracey reports Obstructive sleep apnea, or OSA, most often shows up as snoring. When someone is sleeping their airway becomes obstructed and snoring results, and the …
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This week’s topics include light treatment and Parkinson’s, ultrasound for bone healing, knee pain treatment over the Internet, and maintaining weight loss. Program notes: 0:30 Treating knee pain over the Internet 1:30 How did they do at 9 months? 2:10 …
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This week’s topics include at home sleep studies, an antibody for C.difficile infection, using big data to examine medical devices, and language concordance and type 2 diabetes control. Program notes: 0:35 Treatment of C. difficile 1:35 Antitoxin antibody 2:32 Phase …
