TSGQ Doctor e-Newsletter Archive
Issue 29: TSGQ News - May 2013
- Vitamin D and Sleep Disturbance
- Less pollution related deaths from Nuclear fuel
- Hypocretin - the secret to happiness?
- Cardio-pulmonary Exercise Testing explained
Issue 28: TSGQ News - April 2013
- Driving tired is like driving drunk
- High Dose Vitamin D to treat RTI's
- A New Vision From the ERS
- Provent to Prevent SDB?
Issue 27: TSGQ News - March 2013
- Non-CPAP, non-surgical therapies for OSA
- Influenza Season 2013
- 'ISR' treatment for chronic insomnia
- The US Approves New Treatment for Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
Issue 26: TSGQ News - February 2013
- Surgical therapies in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
- Quitting smoking can reduce the risk of lung cancer related death by 1000%
- Boosting sleep slows 'memory rot'
- New Tuberculosis vaccine not effective in infants
- Senior pilots less suited to long-haul flights
Issue 25: TSGQ News - January 2013
- Dentists can screen for OSA
- Summer heat wave affecting sleep quality and productivity
- World Cancer Day 2013
- Atitudes to smoking cessation
Issue 24: TSGQ News - December 2012
- A cure for jetlag?
- What exactly can we learn in sleep?
- Diazepam Suppresses Central Sleep Apnoea in Rats
- Rapid risk assessment of obstructive sleep apnoea in the primary care setting
- Stress-related Insomnia. How effective are herbal remedies?
- What effects does smoking have on the mind?
Issue 23: TSGQ News - November 2012
- New links between OSA and cardiac diseases
- A review of sleep monitoring devices
- Paradoxical insomnia
- Sleep disorders and pregnancy
- Interpreting Spirometry
Issue 22: TSGQ News - September 2012
- Post operative complications in patients with OSA
- The impact of sleep disorders on PTSD
- Trans-oral robotic surgery
- Nasal APAP and associated obstructive sleep apnoea symptoms
- Pollution and respiratory health
Issue 21: TSGQ News - August 2012
- Practice Parameters for the treatment of RLS and PLMD
- Sleep, Cognition and Caffeine
- Insomnia is a predictor for depression development
- To nap or not to nap?
- How light pollution affects your sleep
- Disparities in end of life care for COPD patients
Issue 20: TSGQ News - June/July 2012
- Sleep apnoea and athletes
- Stress Down Day
- Suvorexant and its effects on insomnia
- The cardiovascular effects of OSA
- OSA and the link to pro-inflammatory markers
- Injectable O2
Issue 19: TSGQ News - May 2012
- World Parkinsons Day
- Sleeping disorders and weight gain
- Cognitive behavioural approaches to the treatment of insomnia
- Insulin resistance and OSA in women with PCOS
- How does a sleep physician consultation affect CPAP compliance
- Revised national medical standards for driver licensing
- Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension: Prognostic impact of follow-up assessments
Issue 18: TSGQ News - April Easter Special 2012
- World Parkinsons Day
- Sleeping disorders and weight gain
- Cognitive behavioural approaches to the treatment of insomnia
- Insulin resistance and OSA in women with PCOS
- How does a sleep physician consultation affect CPAP compliance
- Revised national medical standards for driver licensing
- Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension: Prognostic impact of follow-up assessments
Issue 17: TSGQ News - March 2012
- Sleep Disturbance and Suicide
- OSA and Diabetes
- Co-morbities of Insomnia
- The Effects of Epilepsy on Sleep
- Organic Dust inhalation
- Wine and FVC function
Issue 16: TSGQ News - February 2012
- Occupational screening programs needed for safety critial occupations
- Asperger's Syndrome and sleep
- Hypoglossial nerve stimalation as an alternative to CPAP
Issue 15: TSGQ News - November 2011
- Alzheimer’s And Sleep
- Emerging Epigenetic Research In The Development Of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Metabolic Consequences Of Sleep Deprivation
- Recognising the Symptoms of Sleepiness
- 8 tips to Better Manage Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Issue 14: TSGQ News - October 2011
- Latest Asthma, COPD and OSA Statistics
- Brisbane to Gold Coast Cycle Challenge for Diabetes and Heart Health
- World Habitat Day
- The Cancer Council's "Girls Night In" October
- Suicide Prevention Day
Issue 13: TSGQ News - September 2011
- World Heart Day
- International Day of Peace - 5 tips for better sleep
- Sleep Disorders and Suicide
- Developments for Monitoring and Control of Asthma in Adolescents
- National Stroke Week
- Why is it important for me to treat my obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)?
Issue 12: TSGQ News - August 2011
- The Link Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Increased Bone Resorpotion in Men
- New Developments in Lung Cancer Research
- Childhood Disorders that have Adult Consequences
- Our Education Teams for your Medical Practice
- Why is it important for me to treat my Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)?
Issue 11: TSGQ News - July 2011
- Sleep Apnoea - Lav vs Home Testing
- Sleep and Anxiety
- Sleep Disorders and Anxiety
- Increased Immunity to Colds makes Asthma Worse
- 6 Tips for Helping Your Patients Cope With CPAP
Issue 10: TSGQ News - June 2011
- Tax Deductions with new CPAP Machines
- Go Red For Women
- Men's Health Week
- World Environment Day
Issue 9: TSGQ News - May 2011
- Depression and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
- World Asthma Day
- Australia's Biggest Morning Tea
- Our Education Teams for your Medical Practice
- A healthy heart and a healthy sleep
- How do I adjust my Humidifier for Winter?
Issue 8: TSGQ News - April 2011
- World Day for Work Health and Safety
- Antimicrobial Resistance
- The Carbon Footprint and your Medical Practice
- Our Education Teams for your Medical Practice
- Electronic Forms for your practice
- How do I care for my CPAP devices filter?
Issue 7: TSGQ News - March 2011
- Sleep Apnoea and Eye Disease
- Sleep Apnoea and Seizures
- Leukemia and Lung Infections
Issue 6: TSGQ News - February 2011
- 'Organic Toxic Dust Syndrome' after the QLD Floods
- World Cancer Day and Lung Cancer Screening
- World Diabetes Day
- How will you be able to perform a sleep study on me if I don't sleep?
Issue 5: TSGQ News - Best of 2010
- Sleep Deprivation and Depression
- Melatonin Therapy for Insomnia
- Sleep and Driving
- Pulmonary Function and Diabetes
Issue 4: TSGQ News - December 2010
- Insomnia and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Melatonin Therapy for Insomnia
- Tart Cherries and Insomnia
- Air Pollution and Lung Health
Issue 3: TSGQ News - November 2010
- Men's Health
- OSA & Diabetes
- Sleep and Driving
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Issue 2: TSGQ News - October 2010
- Sleep Deprivation and Depression
- Cognitive Function after Sleep Deprivation
- Pulmonary Function and Diabetes
Issue 1: TSGQ News - September 2010
- OSA & Cardiomyopathy
- Sleep Disorders & Stroke
- Asthma & FeNO Testing

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