Archive for the 'SLEEP Gadgets' Category
Sleep Gadgets Are Your Better Choice for Sleep Safety
0 Comments Published by Brian Yalung August 6th, 2008 in Health Issues, How to sleep better, SLEEP Gadgets, Sleeping Pills.
Sleep problems today are a common thing we hear and for people who want to cure them, it is all a matter of choosing between two options, pills or gadgets? One thing these two sleep solutions have is that they can do wonders for people aching for sleep. But the difference is sleeping pills can affect your health.
Side effects are normal for any pill that you buy from the counter without any prescription. Unless you are a certified physician or specialist, chances are you don’t know what harm it can do and how your body system will react. For sleep gadgets that can assist you, it would be best to pay more rather than risk your health.
When your health gets affected, remember that the price to pay for medical bills is no match towards the price to pay for staking your life on the line.
(Source) Pharmalot
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Now they Are Charging for Pillows in Flights?
0 Comments Published by Brian Yalung August 4th, 2008 in How to sleep better, SLEEP Gadgets, SLEEP News, Sleep Issues.
We know that all companies these days are being hit hard by the economic crisis and while it is normal to ask pillows and blankets as a form of privilege for riding in flights, some are now charging an extra $7 for people who may want them on flights.
JetBlue has reportedly partnered with CleanBrands in offering pillows and blankets to passengers but will be charging an extra $7 for them. If you look at it, this approach may not sit well with passengers. Sleeping soundly is one thing but to pay additional to get it on flights is another. It looks like a rip-off for some who would rather use their coat or soft baggage to sleep on and as far as blankets are concerned, jackets will do.
The price to pay for sleeping on flights is really something people can surely do without. And paying additional is certainly something that some passengers may not find as something that will help them sleep soundly.
(Source) AHN
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Evaluate the Comfort of Sleep Number Beds through Hotels
0 Comments Published by Brian Yalung July 27th, 2008 in How to sleep better, SLEEP Gadgets, SLEEP News, Sleep Cures.Sleep number beds have so far been tagged as the best way to get sleep. But the problem is that people may not be that willing to buy them just yet unless they get to prove to themselves that they are good for it. With that in mind, how can anyone measure the degree of comfort they can offer?
Well take it from this couple. The long for the quality sleep just like most but they did not buy the Sleep Number Bed initially. Posh hotels such as the Plaza Hotel offer such beds and while it may be a limited stay, it is more than enough to help you in evaluating if it is indeed worth the investment. It is amazing how one button can make the difference in getting quality sleep from a quality bed.

Luckily, a breakthrough mattress on the market this week promises the ultimate personalized sleep experience. And believe me - when it comes to comfort, this bed is king.
Six inches of air chambers make up the heart of the mattress, while a 3-inch top layer of slow-response memory foam cradles your body and soothes pressure points.
Best of all, with the push of a button, a Firmness Control System adjusts the firmness on each side of the bed on a scale of 0 (feather soft) to 100 (firmest of all).
The Sleep Number bed’s price tag is pretty steep (starting at $3,200), but it’s the ultimate personalized sleep experience. The air chamber technology adjusts the firmness on each side of the mattress to meet day-to-day changes in your body.
(Source) Daily News
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Earth Therapeutics Mind/Body Therapy Sleep Mask
0 Comments Published by Brian Yalung July 12th, 2008 in How to sleep better, SLEEP Gadgets, Sleep Cures, Sleep Disorders.
Sleep masks are available in the market today and each has its own features that make it ideal as a sleeping aid for people looking for necessary sleep. Aside from the usual blocking of light rays, the overall comfort that these masks provide is another option that people are looking for.
Check out this Earth Therapeutics Mind/Body Therapy Sleep Mask. It is definitely something that puts emphasis on sleeping aids and comfort overall.
Price: $13.26
Soft & smooth. Adjustable head strap. This plush and luxurious Sleep Mask is specially designed with an extraordinarily soft combination of cotton and silk that is very easy on delicate eyes and skin. Very effective in blocking out distracting light and visual stimuli. This mask envelops the eyes in velvety darkness and comfort so that the mind is free to rest, relax, and perchance - to dream. Great for: Cat naps; Power naps; Naps on planes, trains & automobiles; A good, full night’s rest. Not tested on animals. Environmental friendly. Product of China.
(Source) Amazon.com
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Software Solutions for Sleep Doctors
0 Comments Published by Brian Yalung July 7th, 2008 in SLEEP Gadgets, SLEEP News, Sleep Business, Sleep Issues.
Diagnosing and helping sleep deprived patients is one thing but what happens if the number of patients suddenly start to swell? Apparently the patient record management will bear the brunt of this as maintaining patient records is as valuable as paying for sleep cures these days.
Thanks to Sagittarius Software, sleep doctors will be spared from the burden of perhaps failing to monitor their patients as well as their progress to treatment. To some, it may not be a big help but if you look forward and take into consideration that sleep deprived individuals are growing heftily by the minute, then perhaps the investment is something that deserves a second choice.
Besides, sleep specialists may be the victim of their own decision to forego this assistance as well. And for sure, no professional sleep doctor would want that.
Cox estimates that only about 13 percent of health-care providers who are sole practitioners have an electronic records-management system; the rest still rely on a paper-based process. Not only are these systems subject to inaccuracies and imprecision, he said, but a previous patient who returns after a few years will have no history.
“After a few years, old paper records are put into long-tern storage, which is impossible to retrieve,” Cox said. “So you’re lucky if they can find an old chart at all.”
(Source) The Seattle Times
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