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Stressed-Out American Women Have No Time for Sleep
National Sleep Foundation - March 6, 2007
NSF’s 2007 Sleep in America poll sought to look at the sleep patterns of adult women (ages 18-64), as the NSF’s 2005 Sleep in America poll found that women are more likely to experience sleep problems than men. The poll also finds that a lack of a good night’s sleep is interfering with a woman’s quality of life. 
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Sleep Apnea Sufferers Have New Treatment Options
Dallas Morning News - August 29, 2006
Common sleep disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea, are discussed. Read about the latest treatment options for snoring and sleep apnea.
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Updated Guidelines Address Use of Oral Appliances for Sleep Apnea 
Medscape Medical News - Feb. 2, 2006
An expert task force from The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) updated their 1995 guidelines on the use of oral appliances (OAs) for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
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Combination TAP-CPAP Therapy
Sleep Review Magazine– July/August 2005
An interview with Keith Thornton, DDS, founder and CEO of Airway Management Inc (AMI) and SleepWell Solutions in Dallas, about using oral appliances in combination with CPAP to manage snoring and sleep apnea.
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