Today’s obituary: Deborah Neuman, 66, was remembered as a ‘miracle worker’ at Crouse Hospital’s neonatal unit

Deborah Ann (Wolcott) Neuman, of Camillus, passed away peacefully on Monday at Strong Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her ...
AOL

Does Medicare cover CPAP machines?

Medicare covers continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines when a doctor orders them for individuals with sleep apnea and who meet other Medicare requirements. If a doctor confirms the ...
Time

What to Do if You Have Sleep Apnea

As a young physician in Sydney, Australia in 1979, Colin Sullivan conceived of an experiment to help people with nighttime breathing issues. After several months of waiting for the right patient, he ...
WBAA

Clinton County EMS says it's first in nation to use device helping patients talk while hooked up to breathing machines

Emergency Medical Services in Clinton County says they are the first EMS agency in the nation to use a new technology — a voice amplifier that helps patients communicate while hooked up to a breathing ...
UPI

CPAP usage for sleep apnea might increase heart health risks

Thinking about using a CPAP machine to quell sleep apnea? It's not necessarily a good idea for everyone, a new evidence review argues. This common treatment for sleep apnea might increase some folks' ...