Can Sleep Apnea Lead to Heart Disease? Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States, claiming over 650,000 lives in 2019. There are many behaviors that increase the risk of heart disease including sedentary lifestyles, unhealthy diet, excessive...
The Connection Between PTSD and Sleep Apnea Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition onset after a traumatic experience. People often experience PTSD after experiencing events like war, abuse, crashes, natural disasters and more. Sleep...
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Why Women are Less Often Diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Picture a husband and wife in bed at night. One of them is snoring –the other is annoyed the noise is keeping them up. Who did you picture snoring? If it was the husband –you are not alone. Even though...
Does Daylight Saving Time Affect My Sleep? Twice a year, most of the United States (48 states to be exact) participates in Daylight Saving Time. During this time, clocks are adjusted by an hour to have more sunlight during traditional waking hours. ‘Spring Forward’...
How Inadequate Sleep Affects An Athlete’s Performance. Training, diet, and practice are all essential for an athlete, but there’s one piece that many athletes and trainers forget – sleep. Many athletes do not get the quality and quantity of sleep they need when...
Can Snoring Occur in Children and Can They Develop Sleep Apnea? Snoring occurs in almost half of adults, but did you know it can also occur in children? In fact, it is estimated that up to 27% of children experience minor or occasional snoring and can start in...
Sleep Apnea Linked to Increased Dementia Risk A new study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, led by Dr. Melinda Jackson from the Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health, has found a link between severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and an...
The Pros and Cons of a CPAP Machine If you’ve been diagnosed with Sleep Apnea, chances are you’ve heard about using CPAP machines. While they have a lot of benefits, there are some cons attached as well. Review some of the pros and cons of using a CPAP machine to make...
Devices to Help You Stop Snoring Question: What’s something that 40% of women and a whopping 57% of men have in common? Answer: They snore! Snoring can be annoying to your partner and can cause adverse health effects for you as well. Even if you sleep alone, it...
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