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Sleep Issues Linked To Need For Special Education
Take note of this important new research. A study, published in this month's edition of Pediatrics, finds that young kids with sleeping issues are more likely to require special education by the time they are 8 years old. Examples of problems include...
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Medical company declines to answer Senate questions on Medicare billing
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON The president and chief executive officer of a medical equipment company invoked the Fifth Amendment at a Senate hearing Wednesday, declining to answer questions about aggressive marketing tactics used to sell scooters, sleep apnea machines and...Tags: Medicare, Medical Research, Economy, Business and Finance, Government Health Care, Crime, Law and Justice
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Surgery offers mixed benefits for kids' sleep apnea
ReutersNEW 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 either. The study is...Tags: Physical Conditions, Medical Research, Weight, Medical Procedures and Tests, Overweight
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Is Your Child's Snoring Sleep Apnea?
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterWhen you think of snoring and sleep apnea you probably don't think of children, but studies show ten percent of kids snore and four percent suffer from sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is more than occasional snoring. It happens when the airway is blocked....Tags: Physical Conditions, Allergies
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Gov. Christie's weight-loss surgery was a healthy choice
Premium Health News ServiceHarvard Health Blog New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's revelation that he'd secretly undergone weight-loss surgery should not have as a big surprise. Christie has been publicly (and privately) struggling with his weight for years and fits the profile...Tags: Calcium, Vitamin Therapy, Weight Loss, High Blood Pressure, Arthritis
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After gastric surgery, congressman is Reed thin
The Buffalo NewsSome people don't recognize Rep. Tom Reed anymore because suddenly, he's three-quarters of the man he used to be. Reed, R-Corning, carried 310 pounds on his 6-foot frame until late February, when he had stomach-shrinking gastric bypass surgery....Tags: Weight Loss, Colleges and Universities, High Blood Pressure, Weight, Chris Christie
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Gophers football assistant Limegrover: From 403 pounds to 'a totally different person'
Star TribuneFood was Matt Limegrover's vice as he climbed the college football coaching ladder and became the Gophers offensive coordinator in 2010. He was a 6-2, 300-pound lineman when he graduated from the University of Chicago in 1991. Once he settled into his...Tags: Calcium, High Blood Pressure, Football, University of Chicago, Al Roker
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TCMC students showcase quality improvement projects
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.Looking to improve health care, a team of second-year students at the Commonwealth Medical College analyzed a factor they said is a stronger predictor of someone's health status than age, income or education level: health literacy. "If people don't...Tags: Students, Education, Scranton, Colleges and Universities, Lobbying
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Doctor linked to 1-800-GET-THIN faces medical board action
One of the brothers behind the 1-800-GET-THIN ad campaign for weight-loss surgery faces the possible revocation of his medical license in a misconduct case filed by state regulators. The Medical Board of California accused Michael Omidi of "repeated...
Tags: General Practitioners, University of California, Irvine, Crime, Law and Justice, Allergan Inc., Justice System
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Weight-loss seminar set
Sanford Aberdeen’s Dr. Stewart Rendon will present a free weight loss surgery seminar Tuesday and May 21. Both seminars start at 7 p.m. The first is at the Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center conference room. The May 21 seminar is at Bethlehem...Tags: Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Weight, Overweight
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MCT Graphics final advisory for Thursday, May 09, 2013
MCT Graphics- 20130509 KLAMATH WATER, Posted 2 col x 4.25 in / 82x108 mm / 232x306 pixels Map showing the Klamath River Basin in Northern California and Southern Oregon; an agreement to resolve distribution of water, restore habitat and remove four...Tags: U.S. Military, Music, Auto Racing, Gays and Lesbians, Somalia
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Neighbors' opposition scuttled dentist's plan for Near East Side facility
The Columbus DispatchFour years ago, the vacant apartment building on the city's East Side was at the center of a nasty neighborhood fight. A dentist wanted to convert the three-story Wilson Avenue building into a small business where workers could manufacture a device to...Tags: Dentistry and Dental Health, Business, Rentals
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