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Philip Yaffe is a former reporter/feature writer with The Wall Street Journal and a marketing communication consultant.
Notes on Writing From Writers of Note « Articles « Literacy News 2009
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Philip Yaffe is a former writer with The Wall Street Journal and international marketing communication consultant.
Notes on Writing From Writers of Note « Articles « Literacy News 2009
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Deputy District Attorney Matthew Greco called Yaffe a "master manipulator" who allegedly exploited children with whom he came into contact.
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Longtime Democratic Party leader Ralph McKnight called Yaffe's decision a mistake that should be thrown out.
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This crucial point is perhaps best expressed in what I immodestly call Yaffe’s Law.
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The results would likely apply to men as well but need to be replicated in that population, Dr. Yaffe said.
Sleep Apnea Linked to Dementia in Older Women Shirley S. Wang 2011
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The findings indicate that people with sleep apnea should be screened for cognitive problems, said Kristine Yaffe, an author of the study in JAMA: the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Sleep Apnea Linked to Dementia in Older Women Shirley S. Wang 2011
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Potential cognitive decline "is another reason why you want to be medically followed carefully and possibly treated" for sleep apnea, said Dr. Yaffe, who is a professor of psychiatry, neurology and epidemiology at the University of California, San Francisco.
Sleep Apnea Linked to Dementia in Older Women Shirley S. Wang 2011
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Sleep problems are common in older people and can cause profound confusion that can be misinterpreted as dementia, according to research presented at the conference by Dr. Kristine Yaffe of the University of California, San Francisco.
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Some of these are treatable by avoiding naps during the day or treating sleep apnea, in which brief interruptions of breathing cause people to wake during the night, Yaffe said.
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