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2008-10-30 | What constitutes a wrongful death? There are specific times when a person dies that the law considers a "wrongful death" situation.

2008-10-29 | New release of Staff Files adds additional automation, reports, and security.

2008-10-26 | A study from the Oxford Centre for Respiratory Medicine showed that people with even minimally symptomatic obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at increased risk for cardiovascular disease because of impaired endothelial function and increased arterial stiffness.

2008-10-24 | With over 20 years of professional experience, Mr. Muniz specializes in consulting on safety management.

2008-10-24 | One has to wonder if traveling by air is still safer than driving on our crowded city streets. But it is still true. Records show that far more people are injured or killed on our streets and highways each year than in airplane accidents.

2008-10-23 | When you hired an attorney to help see your way through legal issue, you probably never imagined that you'd end up with more problems than you started with.

2008-10-07 | Multiple studies have shown changes in learning and cognitive function related to sleep apnea. Eighty percent of ADD and ADHD in children is linked to sleep apnea. Short term memory loss, cognitive dysfunction, dementia and altzheimers are all linked to untreated sleep apnea.

2008-10-04 | Unfortunately, not all nursing homes are created equal and, while it's true you or your family is paying for the right to live there, the staff may not be treating you with the care and respect you deserve.

2008-10-03 | These big, sometimes beautiful, trucks can wreak havoc if they aren't kept in top condition, if the driver isn't rested enough or if the trucks are improperly loaded.

2008-10-02 | The majority of spinal cord injuries result in a permanent disability or paralysis and loss of feeling below the injury location.

2008-09-30 | The Stewart Law Firm, P.L.L.C. files a civil lawsuit for wrongful death caused by a Dr. Pepper employee when the truck he was driving collided with another vehicle killing the driver.

2008-09-29 | Pure Sleep is promoted via a massive TV marketing campaign and is available for less than $60.00. Does it work and is it safe or is it the most dangerous device ever marketed to the public? A consultation with a sleep physician is probably the best choice. Pure Sleep does not replace cpap for apnea

2008-09-24 | If you or anyone you know has spent time working at a construction site, you know how dangerous these sites can be. Construction workers face many types of risks, from falls to chemical inhalation and other potential injuries.

2008-09-14 | HEAVY SNORING CAUSES SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN RISK FOR CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS AND STROKE ACCORDING TO JOURNAL OF SLEEP AND SLEEP DISORDERS RESEARCH. THIS RISK IS INDEPENDENT OF RISK FOR SLEEP APNEA AND NOCTURNAL HYPOXIA. CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS IS A MAJOR CAUSE OF STROKES.

2008-09-12 | CARING FOR YOUR CHILD AFTER PEDIATRIC SURGERY: ASK AS MANY QUESTIONS AS YOU CAN

2008-09-05 | With new laws on careless driving, survey highlights the distractions that are rife on Britain's roads - from eating Chinese meals to using iPods and e-mail

2008-08-23 | The devastation that occurs when an 80,0000 pound truck collides with a small automobile is almost unimaginable — until it happens to your family. In just an instant, one bad decision can cause a chain reaction that touches countless lives.

2008-08-22 | Renowned Sleep Apnea Dentist Dr Ira L Shapira offers CPAP Alternatives that most patients prefer to CPAP. He is partnering with Schaumburg dentist Dr Alan Acierno to bring better sleep to the northwest suburbs. Most patients prefer oral appliances to CPAP when offered a choice.

2008-08-22 | MOST PATIENTS PREFER ORAL APPLIANCES TO CPAP WHEN OFFERED A CHOICE. DENTAL SLEEP MEDICINE IS NOW ACCEPTED AS A FIRST LINE TREATMENT FOR MILD TO MODERATE APNEA.

2008-08-22 | Renowned Sleep Apnea Dentist Dr Ira L Shapira offers CPAP Alternatives that most patients prefer to CPAP. He is partnering with American Sleep Medicine in Skokie, Illinois to bring better sleep to the North Shore Chicago suburbs. New research on sleep apnea and cardiac health is reviewed.