Infographic: Hypertension affects your entire body
There so many connections between certain conditions and sleep apnea. One condition is hypertension. As you know, hypertension can have harmful effects on a person’s body if left untreated. [...]
Losing sleep does not help burn body fat
Cutting calories and exercise often helps a person lose weight. However, some people might have a harder time getting rid of excess body fat if they don’t get enough [...]
Snoring can ruin your camping trip
Now that it is summer, how about a camping trip? It is a way to really enjoy the nice weather with friends, right? Maybe not if Billy is joining [...]
Start now to understand stroke and sleep apnea
Untreated sleep apnea is dangerous because it can lead to a variety of health conditions. From increased risk of cardiovascular disease to diabetes, health complications of sleep apnea are [...]
June is National Aphasia Awareness month
Stroke is the number five cause of death and the leading cause of disability in the U.S. A stroke can have a variety of communication effects, one of which [...]
Pay attention to men’s health and sleep apnea
Each June is celebrated as men’s health month. Celebrated across the country, Men’s Health Month provides screenings, health fairs, media appearances, and other health education and outreach activities. Why? [...]
Daytime sleepiness can lead to cardiovascular disease
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 [...]
Think that glass of wine is helping you sleep? It’s not
Do you have trouble falling asleep? While it might be tempting to have a glass or two of wine before bed, think again. Insomnia is often accompanied by restlessness [...]
Common sleep disorders can impact your health
Maintaining optimal overall health requires adequate nutrition, regular physical activity, mental well-being and a good night’s sleep. Knowing that, when was the last time you got a good night’s [...]
The negative effects of untreated sleep apnea on medical conditions
Untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has negative effects on medical conditions. You might have heard it already, but untreated OSA can be deadly. By visiting Craniofacial Pain & Dental [...]