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  • Sleep Apnea Increasingly Tied to Heart Risks: Study
  • Treating Sleep Apnea Could Lower Stroke Risk
  • Fluid Displacement From Leg to Neck Can Cause Apnea


  • Search Results 1�of 9 Web Pages | See Categories and Related Topics
    Back to Sleep Campaign
    This website offers information for parents and health professionals on sudden infant death syndrome. Some materials are available in Spanish. The site is co-sponsored by the National Institute of C... Details >
    National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health
    Being Evaluated for Sleep Apnea  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This document covers the basics of being evaluated for sleep apnea--doctors, insurance, testing, and more.... Details >
    American Sleep Apnea Association
    Find a Sleep Center  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    If you are having trouble sleeping or are feeling sleepy much of the time, you may have a sleep disorder. This page lists by state, sleep centers or labs accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Me... Details >
    American Academy of Sleep Medicine
    Joubert Syndrome & Related Cerebellar Disorders Fact Sheets  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This site provides a list of fact sheets with a brief explanation of commonly-associated features, the genetic basis of each condition, and a partial listing of additional resources for families. ... Details >
    Joubert Syndrome Foundation & Related Cerebellar Disorders
    Lessening the Effects of Sleep Apnea  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This consumer health information fact sheet focuses on the treatment possibilities available for people experiencing sleep apnea.... Details >
    American Association for Respiratory Care
    Sleep Apnea   External Links Disclaimer Logo
    About 18 million Americans have sleep apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea occurs two to three times more often in older adults and is twice as common in men as in women. ... Details >
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Sleep Disorders: Federal Government Supported Research and Funding Opportunities
    This web site links users to information about federal government supported funding and grant announcements, clinical trials, and sleep studies related to sleep and sleep disorders. Visit this web si... Details >
    National Center on Sleep Disorders Research, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
    Snoring & Apnea  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This consumer health informtion document discusses snoring, obstructive sleep apnea and the advantages of oral appliance therapy to treat sleep apnea.... Details >
    American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine
    What is Sleep Apnea
    This brochure discusses sleep apnea and how it is treated. Sleep apnea is described here as "a serious, potentially life-threatening condition that is far more common than generally understood."... Details >
    National Center on Sleep Disorders Research, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
    Organizations
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    National Center on Sleep Disorders Research, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
    National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health
    American Academy of Dental Sleep MedicineExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    American Academy of Sleep MedicineExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    American Academy of Sleep MedicineExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    American Association for Respiratory CareExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    American Sleep Apnea AssociationExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    National Sleep FoundationExternal Links Disclaimer Logo

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