New Sleep Apnea Risk Factor Is Probably A Condition You Haven’t Heard Of

by Christian Goodman | Feb 22, 2020

Smoking, obesity, being male, being older, and/or having upper airway abnormalities all put you in a much higher risk category for sleep apnea; but this is no secret – scientists have known this for quite some time. But new research, recently published in the journal...

A Blood Pressure Lowering Tea That Even Helps You Sleep

by Christian Goodman | Feb 9, 2020

“You might benefit from a diuretic for blood pressure, and a sedative for anxiety”, your doctor says. But instead of being happy with their “remedy”, you’re frustrated their answer is limited to conventional drugs and nothing else. But the good news is there’s a...

Treat Your Sleep Apnea to Save Money

by Christian Goodman | Jan 4, 2020

Previous studies have connected sleep apnea with everything from heart attacks, strokes, diabetes, dementia, glaucoma, and a variety of other serious illnesses. It has also been found to be responsible for many accidents, including on the road. But what has saving...

Sleep Apnea Permanently Destroys One of Your Five Senses

by Christian Goodman | Dec 1, 2019

Diabetes and sleep apnea are two conditions that can seriously affect a person’s life and health but imagine having the two. Sleep apnea is life threatening and so is Type 2 Diabetes. But how about suffering from both conditions, causing you to lose one of your five...

Sleep Apnea? Two more Fatal Consequences

by Christian Goodman | Nov 26, 2019

By now, we know that people with sleep apnea are more likely than non sufferers to develop heart disease, diabetes, and Alzheimer’s disease. But a study in the new edition of the journal JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery shows a disease caused by...

The Deadly Consequences Of Afternoon Naps

by Christian Goodman | Nov 1, 2019

Some of the most successful people in the world swear by the great benefits of dozing off for 20-30 minutes in the afternoon. But could grabbing an afternoon nap really make you more likely to develop deadly health conditions, such as high blood pressure, high...