by Philips Respironics | Nov 25, 2014 | Healthcare
Non-Smoker? You Could Still Be At Risk for COPD By Reyna Gobel Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a progressive disease that makes breathing difficult, occurs most often in smokers over age 45. However, according the National institutes of...
by Philips Respironics | Nov 24, 2014 | Healthcare
Don’t Forget! Simple Tricks to Remember Your Asthma Meds By Marygrace Taylor For the elderly, asthma complications can quickly become serious: According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the majority of asthma-related deaths in the United...
by Philips Respironics | Nov 19, 2014 | Healthcare
Spotting the Top 5 Symptoms of COPD By Marygrace Taylor The average adult takes up to 20 breaths per minute—or more than 20,000 per day. But for the 12 million Americans who suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the simple act of...
by Philips Respironics | Nov 18, 2014 | Healthcare
by Philips Respironics | Nov 17, 2014 | Healthcare
Changing the Culture of Sleep Deprivation at Work By Jennifer Nelson The sleep habits of Yahoo! CEO Marissa Meyer were ridiculed on Twitter when she missed a meeting with ad execs because she overslept. While humorous on the one hand, the incident actually proves that...
by Philips Respironics | Nov 13, 2014 | Healthcare
New Mom? Help Put Baby on the Right Sleep Track By MaryGrace Taylor They say the first six weeks with an infant are the toughest: You’re just starting to get the hang of round-the-clock feedings and diaper changes. At the same time, your little bundle...