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Nightly ritual can help sleep cycle
Most of us wish we had more hours in a day. Then maybe there would be enough time to get the sleep too many of us are missing. We talked about sleep with Dr. Arnon Rubin, a sleep specialist and pulmonologist at Suburban Pulmonary and Sleep Associates....
Tags: Weight, Diabetes, Physical Conditions, Sleep Deprivation, Sleep Disorders
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Exercise, less sitting time, linked to better sleep
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Insomniacs looking for a good night's sleep may want to hit the treadmill, take a walk or play a game of golf or tennis because a new report released on Monday shows exercise promotes good sleep and the more vigorous the workout the...Tags: Insomnia, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Elections, Politics
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Family docs can treat simple sleep apnea: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - With some basic training, primary care doctors and nurses could treat uncomplicated sleep apnea cases, according to a new study from Australia that highlights the potential cost savings compared to treatment at specialty...Tags: Obesity, Weight, Health, Physical Conditions, Nursing
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'Off-label' use of anti-drowsiness drug skyrockets
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The number of Americans taking the narcolepsy and shift work sleep disorder drug modafinil has increased almost 10-fold over the past decade, according to a new study. What's more, the majority of those prescriptions were...Tags: Internists, Chemical Industry, Allergies, Health Treatments, Medical Research
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Straight up Fit: Top 10 reasons to start resistance training, part two
Editor’s note:¿This is the second of a two-part series on resistance training. Last week, I¿listed five reasons why resistance training is an important component of a well-rounded workout. As promised, here are the remaining five of the top...
Tags: Internists, Iron (dietary supplement), Weightlifting, Insomnia, Internal Medicine
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A healthy weight
As we look toward the beginning of March, were you one of the many who resolved to lose weight and have yet to shed one pound? Or, on the down side of it, put on a pound or two? Likely you are not alone. Finding reasons to attain and maintain a...Tags: Overweight, Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Weight, Disease Prevention
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Hagerstown study looks at link between sleep disruption, glucose metabolism
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comSnoring is often the butt of jokes between couples. The wife complains that her husband's snoring keeps her awake. He's sick of the elbow to the ribs to wake him up. But the truth is that sometimes snoring can be a sign for something that isn't a...Tags: Overweight, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center , Weight, Diabetes, Physical Conditions
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Toddlers who snore: Is there cause for worry?
Does your child snore? If so, have your discussed their snoring with your pediatrician? A new study published in Pediatrics supported the routine screening and tracking of snoring among preschoolers. Pediatricians should routinely be inquiring about...
Tags: Pediatrics
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Dentist renames practice as partner retires
PETOSKEY -- A new name, Dentistry by the Bay, signals change at a dental office near Petoskey. Dr. Johnna Driscoll is now sole proprietor of the practice which she and Dr. Julie Martinson shared for 21 years. The friendship continues. "I started...
Tags: Root Canal, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Letters: The risks of being obese
Re "Why we diet," Opinion, Jan. 4 Abigail Saguy intermingles the social and medical aspects of obesity. Certainly, discriminating against someone because of body habitus is inexcusable. However, ignoring the adverse health consequences of obesity is...Tags: Obesity, Liver Disease, Weight, Heart Attack, Diabetes
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Drug may aid sleep apnea symptoms at high altitude
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with sleep apnea can safely travel to high altitudes with the help of a diuretic and a commonly used breathing device, a new study from Switzerland suggests. Researchers found acetazolamide (sold as Diamox), which is...Tags: Weight, Placebo, Kidney Disease, Physical Conditions, Diabetes
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COLUMN: Napping away with no remorse
AberdeenI don't know if it helps the old body much, but I take naps and lots of them. Some days there is even time to squeeze in two naps. And I want to admit publicly that I nap with absolutely no guilt. Period. I have this idea that having existed on this...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise
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