In This Issue:
 Stroke Risk in Elderly Boosted by Sleep Apnea
 When Pain Steals Your Sleep (Part 1)

Today's Top Story: What's Stealing Our Kids' Brain Power?
Can a sleep disorder really cause brain damage and lower intelligence? See what the research shows.

News and Tips for Better Sleep

New Type of Sleep Apnea Is One Tough Customer
Find out how many folks suffer from this hard-to-treat disorder.

Stroke Risk in Elderly Boosted by Sleep Apnea
Here's yet another reason to get diagnosed and treated if you have this common disorder. Get the full story.

Who Lives Longest?
When it comes to life expectancy, we're a divided nation. See what a new study reveals.

Quick Links to More Hot Topics on WebMD
 Looking for Tips to Help You Sleep Better?
 Aches and Pains Keeping You Up at Night ...
 ... or Is an Overactive Bladder Robbing You of Sleep?
 Learn About Natural Ways to Ease Arthritis Pain
 Watch It Now: Have Sinus Trouble That Won't Go Away?

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When Pain Steals Your Sleep (Part 1)
Our pain management expert Indie Cooper-Guzman, RN, shares some facts about painful -- and sleepless -- nights. Check out her blog update today. Stay tuned. Check the next issue of this newsletter for Part 2 in this blog series.

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