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FDA: 124 Suspected Deaths Tied to Recalled Sleep Aid Devices
The company at the center of a worldwide sleep aid device recall that left many sleep apnea patients feeling restless is now under scrutiny by federal investigators on several fronts. Lisa Parker with NBC 5 Responds reports.
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How Implanted Sleep Apnea Treatment Device Changed Chicago Man's Life
More Americans are searching for alternatives to C-PAP machines to treat their sleep apnea, but one Chicago man and his doctor are raving about a remote-controlled implant designed to help with the ailment in a unique way. NBC 5’s Lauren Petty reports.
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Chicago-Area Man Says Implanted Sleep Apnea Treatment Device Has Changed His Life
More Americans are searching for alternatives to C-PAP machines to treat their sleep apnea, but one Chicago man and his doctor are raving about a remote-controlled implant designed to help with the ailment in a unique way.
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Advocates Demand Solutions For Sleep Apnea Patients Following Device Recall
Within hours after NBC 5 Responds first reported on a recall impacting millions of sleep-aid devices, many viewers voiced outrage that the device-maker seemed to be keeping the recall way too quiet. Lisa Parker has the story.
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Advocates Demand Solutions For Sleep Apnea Patients Following Massive Device Recall
After NBC 5 Responds first reported a massive recall of CPAP and other sleep aid devices produced by the company Philips electronics, many viewers reached out, questioning why they hadn’t been notified of this dangerous recall by the company or their medical device provider.
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Restless Sleep: Recall Impacts Millions of Sleep Apnea Patients Worldwide
Millions of Americans suffer from sleep apnea, a condition that can interrupt a person’s airways and breathing while they sleep, and now, those people have one more reason to be on alert. NBC 5 Responds’ Lisa Parker has all the critical details.
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Restless Sleep: Recall Impacts Millions of Sleep Apnea Patients Worldwide
Millions of Americans suffer from sleep apnea, a condition that can interrupt a person’s airways and breathing while they sleep, and now, those people have one more reason to be on alert.
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Poor Sleep Quality Could Lead to Early Death, Study Shows, Especially With Diabetes
People who experience trouble sleeping, especially those with diabetes, were found to be at higher risk for dying early, according to a new study from Northwestern Medicine and the University of Surrey in the United Kingdom.