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Heavy snoring can be a danger sign

It's been nine years since Kim and Curtis Christiansen were married. Since then they've had their ups and downs, but they've remained close. But when Curtis began snoring about three years ago, Kim began sleeping on the couch.

How can someone stop or reduce snoring?

Is there anything a person can do to stop snoring or possibly reduce the amount of snoring at night? It's so loud.

FSB: A business owner's nightmare

When it comes to sleep disorders, insomnia isn't the only affliction robbing the weary of rest - and profits. According to the National Institutes of Health, as many as 20 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea, and about half don't realize it. Sleep apnea causes sufferers' airways to close every few minutes and forces the individuals awake as they fight for air. The symptoms? Snoring and daytime sleepiness. The malady has been linked to serious harm, such as strokes and heart disease.

Sleep apnea's real health risks

Do you toss and turn while your partner appears to be in a deep sleep, complete with loud snoring? You may not be the only one who is missing out on a good night's sleep.

Money Magazine: Sleep Your Way to Success

Your alarm jolts you into consciousness every weekday morning; you need a cup or two of joe just to get out the door--and two or three more to make it through the day. You rub your eyes to stay awa...

CNNMoney: A big bet on a fix for snoring

A small medical device maker that's just gone public is hoping a unique treatment for sleep apnea and chronic snoring will help give a big lift to its stock - but the results so far have been mixed.

This week in the medical journals

The good, the bad and the silly

Money Magazine: The Sound and the Fury A new treatment for snoring can help both of you sleep happily ever after.

Let's face it: Snoring is embarrassing. No one wants to picture him- or herself supine, slack-mouthed and roaring away like a chainsaw. But about 40 million Americans do it--and for as many as half...

Fortune: Readers Sound Off On Sleep Disorders, Messy Desks, Office Pests,... And More

Friends, let's start with the really important stuff: This is an urgent medical bulletin to anybody out there who falls asleep in meetings, or knows someone who falls asleep in meetings, or just ge...

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