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How much you sleep seems to affect the health of your heart. If you are one of those people who burns the candle at both ends and brags about getting along on a few hours sleep each night -- you might want to rethink those behaviors. Same advice goes for those individuals who keep hitting the snooze … [Read more...]
Patients who suffer from moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea often have changes to the structure and function of the left ventricle of their hearts which can lead to heart failure. Treating the obstructive sleep apnea has been shown to improve these changes and even reverse them. An … [Read more...]
Metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for heart disease. Symptoms of metabolic syndrome include high blood pressure, high cholesterol, high blood sugar, insulin resistance and excess weight in the abdomen. Many people with obstructive sleep apnea also suffer from metabolic syndrome. A study reported … [Read more...]
How did you sleep last night? About one-third of Americans are affected by some type of sleep problem. Some sleep issues such as obstructive sleep apnea, are serious and may be life threatening. Insomnia, tossing and turning or waking throughout the night are even more common. No matter the cause, … [Read more...]
Obstructive sleep apnea which is a condition associated with snoring and daytime sleepiness. Sleep apnea sufferers stop breathing many times each night because the soft tissues of the mouth and throat relax, fall to the back of the throat and block the airway. It has been estimated that almost 90% … [Read more...]
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