by Philips Respironics | Oct 31, 2016 | Healthcare
How Does Your State Stack Up When it Comes to COPD?By Jennifer NelsonDid you know the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) offers fact sheets on COPD for all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico?Each fact sheet includes a table listing the reported...
by Philips Respironics | Oct 31, 2016 | Healthcare
COPD Isn’t Holding These Two Cyclists BackBy Marygrace TaylorBeing diagnosed with COPD doesn’t mean you have to spend your life on the sidelines. Just ask cyclist Mark Junge. He’s lived with COPD for more than a decade—but hasn’t let it...
by Philips Respironics | Dec 31, 2014 | Healthcare
In Search of Sleep: Experts Recommend Lifestyle Changes Over Sleeping Pills By Linda Childers If you have problems falling or staying asleep, you’re not alone. According to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, each night millions of people in the United...
by Philips Respironics | Dec 17, 2014 | Healthcare
Seeing is Believing: Study Shows a Higher Use of CPAP in Patients Who See Their Sleep Apnea By Reyna Gobel A new study reveals that patients who see a videotape of their sleep apnea may lead them to use their CPAP machines more. The question everyone wants...
by Philips Respironics | Dec 9, 2014 | Healthcare
Can Poor Sleep Predict Disease? By Jennifer Nelson Chronic sleep deprivation is one of the most serious health complaints these days. Now, research suggests that chronic sleep deprivation may be a precursor to a number of other diseases as well. Here’s what we...
by Philips Respironics | Dec 3, 2014 | Healthcare
Answering the Alarm Clock? You Could Be Experiencing Sleep Drunkenness By Jennifer Nelson Ever pick up the alarm clock to answer a phone call in the middle of the night? Or get up out of bed and think you’re heading to work in the wee hours of the morning? If...
