COVID SCIENCE - Sleep apnea severity linked to COVID-19 outcomes
The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19.
Thu Nov 11 2021
4 hours of television per day increases the risk of sleep apnea
The researchers particularly focused on data regarding physical activity, screens and the presence of sleep apnea.
Fri Aug 13 2021
NY hospital donates ventilators to India
The hospital made a shipment of 25 ventilators and 100 sleep apnea machines that will be distributed to five hospitals around India.
Mon May 03 2021
Breathing with face mask does not alter oxygen level; virus can last nine hours on skin
Obstructive sleep apnea linked with worse COVID-19.
Tue Oct 06 2020
Actress Carrie Fisher had cocaine, heroin in system, autopsy shows
The autopsy report could not ascertain what effect the cocaine and other drugs may have had on her system.
Tue Jun 20 2017
Carrie Fisher's death shines a light on an underrated health problem
But a disorder that ultimately contributed to Fisher's death was something she hadn't publicly said much about: sleep apnea.
Sun Jun 18 2017
Actress Carrie Fisher died of sleep apnea, other factors - coroner
The cause of death of actress Carrie Fisher has been determined as sleep apnea and other factors, the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office said.
Sat Jun 17 2017
If you hear a click in your jaw, this is what you need to know
It's rarely serious, but it can be debilitating if it becomes chronic.
Sat Jun 10 2017
Enzyme could offer treatment hope for sleep apnea sufferers
Scottish researchers have pinpointed an enzyme that helps speed up breathing when oxygen levels are low.
Fri Feb 12 2016
Abdullah Badawi: I suffer from Sleep Apnea, Tun M knew about it
Former Prime Minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said he suffers from Sleep Apnea and Tun Mahathir knew about it.
Wed Aug 07 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024