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JaMarcus Russell talks about his issues while with the Raiders
The Fabulous ForumJaMarcus Russell: Former Oakland Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell tells Sports Illustrated that many factors contributed to his underachieving performance with the Raiders, including the deaths of 11 friends and family members, and sleep apnea.... -
Storm outages send ComEd customers flocking to hotels
TribLocal - Glenview » NewsThroughout the north suburbs, hotels filled quickly as residents sought air conditioning, Internet access and electricity to keep their medical equipment operating. Across the Chicago …... -
North suburban man accused of bilking $4 million from investors
TribLocal - Winnetka & Northfield » NewsChicago Tribune reports: A north suburban man has been charged with defrauding about $4 million from investors for a now-defunct sleep disorder business, spending much …... -
Group forming to help with sleep apnea
TribLocal - Crystal Lake » NewsA new support group through Centegra Health System aims at helping residents with sleep apnea. The group will be a part of the American Sleep …... -
A solution to one of football's deadly problems: Institute weight limits
Change of SubjectFootball linemen are getting bigger and bigger -- fatter and fatter in most cases -- even at the high school level. And while attaining such size will end up helping a tiny minority of them earn a living at the...... -
Therapies' benefits unclear
Los Angeles TimesIn a quest to look younger, be healthier and feel more vital later in life, increasing numbers of men, just like Jeffry Life, are turning to testosterone and human growth hormone. Use of both hormones is controversial. Read on: Testosterone: "Older men ....Tags: Prostate, Tumors, Education, Muscle, Yale University
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Diabetes: Sleep On It
Healthkey.com contributorDiabetes and sleep apnea have an unholy alliance of sorts: there's no cure for either, but both can be controlled. The connection is even closer. Studies show that approximately 40 percent of all diabetic men also have obstructive sleep apnea. Want...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Surgery, Diabetes, Health
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Gastric bypass: Is it a diabetes fix?
The discovery came about by accident more than a decade ago: Weight-loss surgery often led to dramatic improvements in the control of Type 2 diabetes, often before patients had even left the hospital.
Today, evidence of the connection is so solid that...Tags: Gallbladder Disease, Insulin, Diseases and Illnesses, Body Mass Index, Health Treatments
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Over-the-counter devices probably won't help sleep apnea
Big-time, bed-rattling snoring is more than just a detriment to good sleep or happy relationships. It's also a sign that airways aren't open and clear. In extreme cases, snorers spend chunks of the night gasping for breath, a dangerous condition called...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Jaw, George Washington, Elections, Education
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Leadership event draws big crowd
Laguna Beach civic leaders and business people celebrated their accomplishments of 2010 and stated their goals for 2011 at the Laguna Beach Chamber of Commerce's annual Leadership Luncheon. Meeting Tuesday at Hotel Laguna, the first order of business was...Tags: Real Estate, Business Bank Corporation, Public Employees, Trips and Vacations, Travel
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Teen works to turn the tables on obesity epidemic
tiffanya@herald-mail.comEditor's note: This is the second in a monthly series about childhood obesity. Food wasn't making William "Chris" Moats happy anymore. So the 15-year-old and his family decided to challenge his biggest foe: obesity. A program called KidShape helped...Tags: Heart Disease, Overweight, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Interest, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Made (once again) in America
When NovaSom Inc. was looking to produce its sleep apnea diagnostic kits, the Glen Burnie-based company didn't look to factories in Asia or Mexico. Instead, it found a manufacturer right off the Beltway in Woodlawn.
NovaSom chose Zentech Manufacturing...Tags: California, Industrial Production, White Marsh, Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), Glen Burnie
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