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心理與行為健康

Get Out and About to Kick the Winter Blues

While the winter blues may represent a normal reaction to the season, for some, the depressive feelings may linger and could be a sign of a larger issue. In addition, research by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found that people with lower incomes, who often encounter additional obstacles […]

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會議與活動

2019 AARC Congress: Call for Abstracts

The American Association for Respiratory Care is seeking abstract submissions for the 65th International Respiratory Convention & Exhibition, to be held 十一月 9–12, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Submissions are now open. Click here to submit your abstract. The deadline to submit an abstract is 六月 1, 2019. No extensions […]

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Sleep Pharmaceuticals Product & Vendor Updates

Cook Medical to Market Min-Inv Treatment for Snoring

Cook Medical and Zelegent, Inc. announced an agreement to enhance treatment options for patients suffering from snoring. Working together, the two companies will market Zelegent’s new minimally invasive technology for snoring. The Elevo® Kit Snoring Intervention Device allows physicians to perform Elevoplasty® in an office-based setting with no general anesthesia. Headquartered in […]

呼吸系統

Update: The Real Cost of Smoking by State

With the economic and societal costs of smoking totaling more than $300 billion a year and rising, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on The Real Cost of Smoking by State as well as accompanying videos. To encourage the estimated 37.8 million tobacco users in the U.S. to kick the dangerous […]

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研究與調查

AAHS Survey Reveals Need for Greater Focus on Sleep Health

People who have sleep disorders desire convenient access to affordable care and accurate information A survey conducted by the American Alliance for Healthy Sleep (AAHS) suggests that patients need more access to affordable sleep care and accurate sleep health information. Forty-eight percent of respondents indicated that their primary care physician […]