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Snoring in children is a common and usually underestimated problem. Recent study published from Sahlgrenska Academy determines that most parents are not aware of possible risks. Periodic snoring is typical but, when it becomes persistent, it affects sleep quality. As a consequence, it leads to daytime sleepiness and fatigue, problems with concentration, learning difficulties, delayed …

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Disregarding any ailment even minor one, may result in inability to perform at high level or even fatal outcomes. This is very true, when it comes to the sleeping disorder known as sleep apnea. People suffering from sleep apnea are incapable of getting the right amount of rest and may experience different forms of side …

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Biofeedback is a high-end technology you can use to learn to manage your body functions such as high/low blood pressure, migraine headaches, muscle activity, heart rate and anything in between. Biotech session implies that electrodes/sensors are attached to your skin. By sending signals to the display these electrodes/sensors make it possible to represent various body …

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When you are waving your hand to say “hi” to your friends or taking next step on the running machine, you control these actions. But, other body functions like body temperature, heart rate or blood pressure you can’t consciously control as it is your nervous system which is in charge of these functions. You don’t …

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It has been found that snoring during pregnancy may have an adverse affect on baby’s health and delivery outcomes. According to study from the University of Michigan Health System, women who snored more than three several times a week had more chances of having adverse delivery outcomes. The results showed that two thirds of women …

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Heavy snoring has been found to be a major risk factor for carotid atherosclerosis which is often associated with stroke. It has been determined that snorers are all at increased risk of development of carotid atherosclerosis. 24% of adult women and 40% of adult men experience habitual snoring. There was a study that surveyed 110 …

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Snoring is relatively common during pregnancy. However, the relation between snoring and pregnancy is not fully understood, the research has found that snoring may have a negative effect on maternal health. The study was aimed at investigating the influence of snoring on gestation course and assessing whether there is a direct link between snoring and …

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A resent research published in the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology has determined that snoring may have a close relation to memory and thinking problem at an earlier age. The study shows that abnormal breathing patterns during night’s sleep such as heavy snoring, sleep apnea, etc. are more common in patients of …

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