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AFR Article – Sleeping beauty: ApneaSeal aims to emulate ResMed
AFR Article – Sleeping beauty: ApneaSeal aims to emulate ResMed
After more than two decades with global giant ResMed as head of technology, Phil Kwok turned his innovation nous to local medical technology company ApneaSeal, which is behind a personalised mask used to treat sleep apnoea. While Mr Kwok does not expect the company to be profitable for another 12 months after launching its first […]
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Are sleep apnea sufferers at greater risk from COVID-19?
Are sleep apnea sufferers at greater risk from COVID-19?
Within only a few months, the COVID-19 pandemic has swept almost all areas of the globe, putting stress on healthcare systems and instilling new anxieties in people with underlying health conditions. If you suffer from sleep apnea, you may be wondering whether this new respiratory infection poses a significant risk to you in the short […]
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Anxiety and sleep apnea- how to reduce stress before bed
Anxiety and sleep apnea- how to reduce stress before bed
According to The Anxiety and Depression Association of America, anxiety and stress can either be the cause of sleeping disorders or can exacerbate existing sleeping problems. Stress and sleep disorders such as sleep apnea can be both the cause and effect of each other, leading to a vicious cycle of no sleep and rising stress […]
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How to sleep with a noisy CPAP machine
How to sleep with a noisy CPAP machine
If you’re new to using a CPAP machine, an immediate hurdle may be getting used to the noise. In fact, 29% of CPAP users reported that the noise disturbed their sleep. While many modern CPAP machines come with a silent feature, they will still make some sound. You and your partner may find this a […]
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