Latest in: Respiratory/Sleep

Connection Between Poor Sleep and Alzheimer’s?

ST. LOUIS – Add neurodegenerative conditions to the long list of problems associated with poor sleep. Researchers at…

December 2 2013

Scientist Uncovers New Problem Areas for OSA

SYDNEY, AUS – Anatomy, weight, and age may not be the only OSA culprits, according to Australian scientist…

November 25 2013

Portable Sleep Testing vs Polysomnography

The Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) published research on a hotly-debated topic this month, running a lengthy study…

November 18 2013

CPAP Linked to Improvement in Resistant Hypertension

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL – A report in MedPage Today summarizes a small study in which researchers concluded that…

November 11 2013

Exposure Therapy is Latest Wrinkle in Battle for CPAP Compliance

ST. LOUIS – An effort to desensitize patients to CPAP masks may ease the transition for patients and…

November 4 2013

Third Quarter Revenue Up at ResMed

SAN DIEGO – ResMed Inc posted third quarter revenue of $357.7 million, a 5% increase over the quarter…

October 28 2013

UCLA Researchers Say Results Could be Deadly for Women with Sleep Apnea

LOS ANGELES – Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, found that the body’s autonomic responses that…

October 28 2013

Rulemaking Reigns as Obama Signs Sleep-Related Trucking Bill

WASHINGTON, DC – While the government shutdown took center stage on Capitol Hill, President Obama quietly signed a…

October 21 2013

Sleep-Related Trucking Legislation Shines Light on DME

WASHINGTON, DC – Bucking the trend toward legislative gridlock, new legislation to limit sleep apnea “guidance” recently passed…

October 14 2013

House Passes Trucking-Related Legislation with Zero Dissent

WASHINGTON, DC – The trucking industry does not want the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to use…

September 30 2013