A recent study categorized people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) based on their differing symptoms. It found that there was a strong link between excessive daytime sleepiness and cardiovascular disease. For those with OSA, it increases their hypertension risk. About 30% of people with high blood pressure also have OSA, according to the American Thoracic […]
Sleep apnea can add extra stress on your heart. By treating sleep apnea, you can potentially protect yourself from hypertension, coronary artery disease, cardiac arrhythmia, congestive heart failure and sudden death. Sleep apnea’s stress on the heart should not go ignored. Take a look at the infographic below to learn more about sleep apnea and […]
Untreated sleep apnea is dangerous and when it goes untreated, it can lead to a variety of health complications. From an increased risk of cardiovascular disease to diabetes, health complications associated with sleep apnea should never be ignored. To help you gain a better understanding, let’s take a look at a few health problems linked […]
During the month of February, let’s raise awareness for heart disease! Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. With Valentine’s Day and love in the air, February is dedicated to raising awareness not for the love you feel, but for heart disease and increasing knowledge about prevention. By educating yourself […]