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Chronic snoring 'may be affecting your golf handicap' - Daily Telegraph 2nd November 2009
"Chronic snoring may impair your golf swing, researchers have found after players' handicaps improved by three strokes following treatment. "
Retirement is best for good night's sleep as study shows 25% drop in insomnia in people who have finished working | Mail Online
"There are many joys in retirement. But one of the simplest may be being overlooked.
Researchers have found that most people sleep much better after giving up work.
The odds of suffering disturbed sleep in the seven years after retirement were 26 per cent lower than in the decade before, their study found. "
Ormskirk hospital see surge in snoring cure inquiries - Ormskirk Advertiser 31st October 2009
"A MERSEYSIDE hospital offering a £3 injection to cure snoring has seen a surge of inquiries after the procedure featured in the ECHO.
Consultants at Ormskirk hospital have so far treated 400 patients with the wonder injection, which is an effective alternative to painful surgery."
Snoring jab could cure noisy snoozing in minutes for just £3- Daily Mail 30th October 2009
"It takes two minutes and costs just £3, but its effects could be priceless for the partners of loud snorers.
The 'snoreplasty' involves injecting a chemical called sodium tetradecyl into the roof of the mouth."
£3 cure for Merseyside’s snoring problem - Liverpool Daily Post 29th October 2009
"DOCTORS at a Merseyside hospital are pioneering a £3 injection that could cure the region’s snoring problem.
Consultants at Southport & Ormskirk hospital are the only team in Britain to offer the procedure – called the snoreplasty – and it is proving an effective alternative to painful surgery."
£3 snoring treatment has made a big difference to my life - Liverpool Daily Post 29th October 2009
"STUART MacKINNON, 41, from Formby, has gone through the procedure during the last 12 months.
The father-of-two has had a course of three injections to ease the effect snoring was having on his life."
Ormskirk hospital pioneers £3 cure for snoring - Liverpool Echo 29th October 2009
"MERSEY doctors are pioneering a £3 injection which can cure snoring.
Consultants at Ormskirk hospital are the only team in Britain to offer the procedure– called the snoreplasty– and it is proving an effective alternative to painful surgery."
Health news: How a £3 jab in your mouth can stop snoring, eating dates may prevent heart attacks and a spray of insulin could help beat depression - Daily Mail 27th October 2009
"Health stories from around the world this week include a new method to stopping snoring, how eating dates may prevent heart attacks and using insulin spray to beat depression."
Under the microscope: Joe Calzaghe on battling meningitis and why Strictly gave him more sleepless nights that boxing - Daily Mail 27th October 2009
"Joe Calzaghe, 37, is a former boxer from Wales who retired undefeated earlier this year after a 16-year professional career. He partnered Kristina Rihanoff in this year's Strictly Come Dancing competition on BBC1 before being voted off two weeks ago. Here he reveals his battles with weight and meningitis..."
Childhood obesity warning over clock change: physiotherapists - Daily Telegraph 24th October 2009
"Parents are being warned that as the clocks go back children who suffer sleep disruption could be more susceptible to obesity. "
Health campaigners: 'Children should learn the art of a good night's sleep' - The Independent 23rd October 2009
"Children should be taught about the importance of a good night's sleep as part of the national curriculum, health campaigners say.
Sleep experts say it is just as important as a healthy diet and exercise in ensuring children get the best out of their schooling. They add that children would be less likely to nod off during lessons."
Pupils should be taught about the benefits of sleeping well, say experts - The Times 23rd October 2009
"Dozing off in class is usually frowned on by teachers. But experts are calling for pupils to be taught about sleep as part of the national curriculum.
The Government said yesterday that it would consider the proposals and could include sleep lessons as part of study of personal and social health. "
Does bright light at night bring out our darker side? - Daily Mail 23rd October 2009
"Bright street lighting and office blocks that remain lit all night could be affecting our mental health, scientists have warned.
Researchers said too much light at night can be linked to depression. "
Britain's loudest snorer - Daily Telegraph 16th October 2009
"Mrs Chapman, 60, snores every night at 111.6 decibels - eight decibels louder than the roar of a low-flying jet - much to the dismay of long suffering husband Colin, 62.
The retired bank worker could drown out the sounds of a spinning washing machine, diesel truck, farm tractor or speeding express train. "
Cot death warning on sharing bed with baby misinterpreted – expert - The Guardian 16th October 2009
"Parents who sleep with their baby in their bed are not risking a cot death unless they smoke, drink or take drugs, a leading academic said yesterday. Peter Fleming, professor of infant health and developmental physiology in Bristol, said he felt "quite uncomfortable" over reports of a study published this week that had misinterpreted the finding."
Meet the grandmother who snores at 111 decibels... louder than a JET plane - Daily Mail 15th October 2009
"Grandmother-of-four Jenny Chapman has been diagnosed with one of Britain's loudest snores and is noisier than a jet plane.
Mrs Chapman, 60, snores every night at a window-rattling 111.6 decibels - eight decibels louder than the roar of a low-flying jet - much to the dismay of her long-suffering husband Colin, 62."
54% of cot death babies shared a bed with parents - The Guardian 14th August 209
"More than half of all cot deaths occur when the baby is sharing a bed or sofa with a parent and maybe linked to the parents having been drinking or taking drugs"
Co-sleeping is key culprit in sudden infant deaths - The Independent 15th October 2009
"More than half of sudden infant deaths reviewed in a study released Wednesday occurred while the babies shared a bed or sofa with a parent.
The incidence of so-called sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS, increased when the adult "co-sleeping" with the infant had recently consumed alcohol or drugs, the study found."
Half of cot deaths 'happen when babies are sleeping with their parents' - Daily Telegraph 14th October 2009
"More than half of cot deaths happen when babies are sleeping with their parents, according to a new study."
Cot death linked to shared beds - The Independent 14th October 2009
"More than half of cot deaths happen when a baby is sleeping with a parent, a study reveals today.
Researchers said this could be linked to the baby's parent having been drinking or taking drugs, before falling asleep with the baby in bed or on a sofa. Despite a dramatic drop in the rate of cot deaths in the UK since the early 1990s, experts are advising parents to avoid sleeping with their babies in order to help reduce these deaths even further."
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