Sleep Apnea and Depression—A Terrifying Connection

Sleep Apnea and Depression—A Terrifying Connection

Sleep apnea has a long list of life-threatening effects, such as high blood pressure, heart attack, and stroke. Depression is even more dangerous, with a survival rate lower than some cancers. Could one of these diseases cause the other? That would be truly...
Easiest Way to Prevent Heart Attack

Easiest Way to Prevent Heart Attack

In a way, it’s the most effortless thing we can do. According to a new study in the journal BMC Medicine, it’s one of the most effective ways to prevent a heart attack. Most of us don’t do enough of this easy, pleasurable activity. Researchers from the University of...
Sleep Apnea Caused by a Weird Body Weight

Sleep Apnea Caused by a Weird Body Weight

Few people even think of the weight of water in our bodies. We drink, we urinate, and we hope that our bodies regulate their water content properly all by themselves. However, a new study in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society shows that some bodies retain...
The Causes of ED Discovered

The Causes of ED Discovered

ED is an extremely complicated male condition. As it’s becoming more common, new research is being done about its causes and cures. New guidelines on ED that just appeared in the Journal of Endocrinological Investigation review the most common causes of ED....
Blood Pressure & Sleep Apnea—Weird Gut Connection

Blood Pressure & Sleep Apnea—Weird Gut Connection

Researchers have long known that high blood pressure is a risk factor for sleep apnea. They don’t know, however, why some people with high blood pressure develop sleep apnea and others do not. A new study in the Journal of Clinical Hypertension answers this puzzling...
These Steps Tackle Sleep Apnea and Snoring?

These Steps Tackle Sleep Apnea and Snoring?

Sleep apnea is lethal. It’s been connected to stroke, heart attack, obesity, and even various types of cancers. Plus, it drains your energy like nothing else. Until now, the only medical alternative was a CPAP mask. Almost everyone who tries it gives up on using it. A...