Archive for the 'SLEEP Gadgets' Category
Internet Tools to Mediate Sleep Disorders
0 Comments Published by Brian Yalung March 5th, 2008 in How to sleep better, SLEEP Gadgets, SLEEP News, Sleep Disorders, Sleep Therapy.
Technology has been known to provide us with solutions and sleep disorders are not about to be left behind. Using the medium of the Internet to determine the dysfunctional problems that we have to deal with before we get good sleep needs to be monitored and analyzed. Today, there is a new tool that is being psyched up to help transfer data to the specialists so that they can in turn help provide feasible answers on why people have to deal with sleepless nights.
The devices monitor body indicators during a patient’s sleep, such as blood-oxygen levels, nose airflow pressure and whether air passages are obstructed. They feed the information to specialists via the internet.
They are being trialled in the forehead of nasal masks already worn by patients with sleep apnoea, a common condition where breathing difficulties disrupt sleeping patterns.
(Source) Stuff.co.nz
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GLOtoSleep Masks Given Away at the Oscars
0 Comments Published by Brian Yalung February 27th, 2008 in How to sleep better, SLEEP Celebrity, SLEEP Gadgets, SLEEP News, Sleep Cures, Sleep Wear.
The Oscars may have been finished and not all favorite actors or actresses came home as the winner. But as a form of consolation, most of the actors didn’t go home empty-handed. Most of them were given a special sleeping mask, the GLOtoSleep masks, to help assist them in sleep disorder problems that most may be suffering from.
It is a fact that most of these celebrities has had to deal with the said sleeping problems, bulk of which were caused by the excitement of possibly winning in the 2008 Oscars. While many had sleepless nights, for the celebrities with recurring sleep problems, this gift is indeed something worthy to help get back to their normal courses of sleep.
Recipients of an ongoing good nights sleep, courtesy of the GLOtoSLEEP™ mask, were Best Actor Nominees: George Clooney, Johnny Depp, Tommy Lee Jones, and Viggo Mortensen; Best Supporting Actor Nominees: Casey Affleck, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Hal Holbrook and Tom Wilkinson; Best Supporting Actress Nominees: Cate Blanchett, Julie Christie, Laura Linney and Ellen Page and Best Actress Nominees: Ruby Dee, Saoirse Ronan and Amy Ryan. Cate Blanchett will get a ‘doubly’ good night’s rest, as she received two masks for being nominated for both Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress. Directors Julian Schnabel, Jason Reitman, Tony Gilroy and Paul Thomas Anderson, as well as host Jon Stewart, are also in for a season of restful mellowness as recipients of GLOtoSLEEP™.
(Source) PRWeb
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The Dreamhelmet for the Sleepy Drivers
0 Comments Published by Brian Yalung February 16th, 2008 in Health Issues, How to sleep better, SLEEP Gadgets, SLEEP News.
But a temporary solution has now been developed and it is called the Dreamhelmet. While some people may find it awkward to wear, do remember to address your sleep disorder problem first above all.
The Dreamhelmet, a patented combination sleep-mask sound blocking pillow, launches a campaign to alert their customers and the public about the hazards of ‘drowsy driving’. The release explains how planning ahead and the use of the Dreamhelmet can prevent accidents and protect automobile travelers in emergency situations.
(Source) Press Release Newswire
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Angel Care Movement Sensor
0 Comments Published by Brian Yalung January 8th, 2008 in How to sleep better, SLEEP Gadgets.
There will be times when parents may not always be aware on whether their babies are indeed sleeping or awake. Crying is one thing that can alert them that their child is awake but the need to dig deeper suffices since no one can tell when babies are indeed on the move and may invite untoward incidents along the way.
With the Angel Care Movement Sensor, sleeping babies can be monitored closely. No longer will there be a need to worry and even help parents sleep better from thereon.
The package includes:
Baby Movement Sensor and Sound Monitor Angelcare baby movement sensor with sound monitoring Under-the-mattress pad senses a baby’s slightest movements Alarm will sound if absolutely no movement is detected for 20 seconds Sensor pad works with any size crib AC adapters included (12 AAA batteries optional, not included) Product is intended to be used only for parental reassurance WhiteAlso includes nursery sound monitor: Receives signal from sensor pad and transmits alarm to parent’s units Transmits all nursery sounds to parent’s units Automatically converts to battery in case of power failure Optional “tic” feature transmits sounds with every movement baby makes Movement indicator Low battery indicator Dual channels Alarm indicator
Source: Cybergifts Center
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Sleep Gadgets for Christmas Gifts
0 Comments Published by Brian Yalung December 19th, 2007 in SLEEP Gadgets.
While most people are inclined to look for latest clothing fashion or even the electronic gizmos most people are wishing to have on Christmas, some people look for other gadgets that can be of service to people who suffer from some illnesses such as sleep deprivation.
There are a lot of sleep gadgets to check out in the world today and a lot of them can be found in online auction sites. Some will find these gadgets quite useful and may be the best gift to give this season for the sleep deprived people of today.
(Source) Sleep Gadgets. If rolling alarm clocks aren’t your thing, there are always flying ones. When your alarm goes off, Princess PI-722 goes flying into the air. To turn off the alarm, you must physically retrieve the propeller piece, which can fly as high as nine feet in the air.
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