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Flying with the Respironics EverGo Oxygen Concentrator is trouble-free as long as you follow a few important steps before your flight.
Contact the airline that you are using to make sure they allow the Respironics EverGo on the airline during flights. Most of the larger airlines allow Oxygen Concentrators during flights. The airline will require that [...]
Inogen One G2 Accessories
18 Mar 2010The Inogen One G2 Portable Oxygen Concentrator includes accessories that are designed at making life for the patient as easy as possible. They allow the patient to transport the G2 hassle free in any setting. The Inogen One G2 accessories may be used at home, in a vehicle or most outdoor environments. The accessories [...]
Advantages of the Inogen G2
18 Mar 2010The Inogen One G2 Oxygen Concentrator is used on a prescriptive basic by patients requiring supplemental oxygen. It supplies a high concentration of oxygen and is used with a nasal cannula to channel oxygen from the G2 to the patient. The Inogen One G2 may be used at home, in vehicle, on a plane or [...]
What Is Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)?
26 Feb 2010Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a condition which causes interruptions in breathing during sleep. It is a potentially serious sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep as the throat muscles intermittently relax and block the airway.
In obstructive sleep apnea, breathing is interrupted by a physical block to airflow, despite the [...]
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Napping Boosts Brain Power
26 Feb 2010Researchers in the US found that napping boosts brain power by clearing out the brain’s temporary storage space so it can absorb new information: they also propose that this clearing out process happens during a specific stage of sleep.
Lead investigator Dr Matthew Walker, an assistant professor of psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, presented [...]
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Watermark Medical CEO Sean Heyniger, said the recent Dr. Oz Show segment on sleep apnea and obesity will help the estimated 20 million undiagnosed Americans realize their symptoms and seek help.
Watermark’s ARESTM is an innovative, low-cost, patient-friendly wireless device, offered through primary care physicians that is worn while the patient sleeps at home. The [...]
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Avocados offer remarkable benefits for skin health
In: Health News| Medical News
17 Nov 2009Avocados are Mother Nature’s skin moisturizer. With their healthy fats and phytonutrients, they offer remarkable benefits to human skin — both when eaten and when used topically.
Here, we present a collection of supporting information about avocados from some of the top authors and personalities in the natural health industry, including David “Avocado” Wolfe himself.
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Coffee Slightly Reduced Stroke Risk In Women
In: Medical News
17 Feb 2009Researchers who followed the dietary habits of over 80,000 women for more than 20 years found that long term consumption of coffee was not linked to higher risk of stroke, in fact they found it was linked to a modest reduction of stroke risk among women. Drinking three cups a day reduced the risk by [...]
Air passengers ‘at risk from lack of oxygen.
In: Medical News| Oxygen News
3 Feb 2009More than half of airline passengers are so starved of oxygen at high altitude that their health could be harmed, according to a study.
The drop in oxygen levels in their blood is so severe that, were they in hospital, doctors would prescribe them extra supplies.
Experts say that poor air quality and ventilation is partly due [...]
Mystery of Sleepless Boy Solved
In: Medical News
29 Jan 2009Boy Who Couldn’t Sleep Undergoes Risky, Life-Changing Operation
Not long ago, saying goodnight to his mom and dad was nearly impossible for 3-year-old Rhett Lamb. In a case that baffled doctors, Rhett was awake nearly 24 hours a day.
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- Berit Aspas: I have an InogenOneG2 and I need an extra battery for travelling. Could you give me the price and wo [...]
- dan allen: my oxygen level goes down to 72% when i sleep, iam also only get 3 or 4 hrs a night sleep, i do get [...]
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