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- Implantable tongue-buzzer improves obstructive sleep apnea by 70% (NEJM)Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Markedly Improves OSAAn estimated 15% of men and 6% of women in the U.S. have clinically significant obstructive sleep apnea, meaning it worsens...
- A new strain of norovirus that wreaks havoc on people's stomachs is so vicious that it's being called a " superbug" by doctors.Though it was first identified in Australia, this norovirus - also called the Sydney strain - is quickly spreading across...
- Hospice firms draining billions from MedicareHospice patients are expected to die: The treatment focuses on providing comfort to the terminally ill, not finding a cure. To enroll a patient, two doctors certify a life expectancy of six months or...
- What's on the PipelineThe good news...there's a whole lot of shakin' goin' on in the world of new drugs for COPD. The bad news...there's a growing sense among pharmaceutical market analysts that these almost-ready-for-market COPD drugs don't offer...
- Its Free and it works...give it a try, its really worth your time.SuperBetter helps you achieve your health goals or recover from an illness or injury by increasing your personal resilience. Resilience means staying curious, optimistic and...
- Watch this video, its worth time, really it is...Give it a try!http://www.ted.com/talks/kelly_mcgonigal_how_to_make_stress_your_friend.htmlEasy breathing to each of you, Love Holly
- Watch the video, its worth your time, really it is:)http://www.ted.com/talks/jane_mcgonigal_the_game_that_can_give_you_10_extra_years_of_life.htmlGood Health and easy breathing to all of you,Love Holly
- Supplements and Herbal Medicine for COPDMany people with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) turn to dietary supplements and herbal medicine, as well as conventional Western medicine, to treat the lung disease."The curiosity is definitely...
- Question: Does Mouth Breathing Affect My Oxygen Levels? Many people with COPD wonder if mouth breathing affects their oxygen levels. Studies suggest that, while mouth breathing may not always result in hypoxia (low oxygen levels), it may indeed...
- Signs of chronic inflammation in the blood linked to faster deterioration of lung functionBy Brenda GoodmanHealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, June 11 (HealthDay News) -- People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who have signs of chronic...
- The downward spiral of breathlessness in COPD For people with COPD breathlessness is not harmful although it is unpleasant and can provoke anxiety and panic.Regular exercise improves cardiovascular fitness, maintains function and can reduce the...
- Yoko Onos 80th Birthday Party in Berlinhttp://metro.co.uk/2013/02/18/happy-birthday-to-yoko-michael-stipe-peaches-and-rufus-wainwright-sing-for-stars-80th-bash-3490775/She is amazing! Happy Birthday, Yoko, Peace and love!I hope your all well and...
- So beautiful, and so tragically sad.Powerful film, please watch and pass it along, its important, to all of us...Its important to our earth and all her creatures.http://www.midwayfilm.com/Love to all,Holly
- 9 Ways to Manage Panic Attacks in COPDPanic Attacks Place People With COPD At RiskCOPD is associated with high levels of anxiety that can negatively impact your quality of life. As anxiety builds, it may contribute to severe breathlessness and even...
- The emotional effects of COPD can sometimes be unbearable, particularly if you don't have a good support system. Before you can seek treatment, however, you must first learn to recognize signs and symptoms of emotional overload. The following will...