Sleep Apnea Destroys One Gender’s Brains Faster Than the Other’s

by Christian Goodman | May 16, 2018

Scientists have previously found that sleep apnea causes physical brain damage in the form of a thinning of the cerebral cortex (gray matter). But a new study from the University of California at Los Angeles reveals that one gender suffers worse cognitive defects as a...

Surprising Snoring and Sleep Apnea Results

by Christian Goodman | Apr 20, 2018

Sleep apnea is a serious condition that has major adverse consequences for your psychological, cognitive, and behavioral functioning. The most common treatment for sleep apnea is continuous positive airway pressure masks (CPAP), which almost everyone hates using and...

The Deadly Effect of Snoring (and it’s not sleep apnea)

by Christian Goodman | Apr 15, 2018

People who snore but pass the sleep apnea test are most often just written off as suffering an annoyance. This is however far from true according to a new study published in the Journal of International Medical Research. In fact, snoring alone may even be more...

7 Things That Surprisingly Cause High Blood Pressure (and your doctor never told you)

by Christian Goodman | Mar 21, 2018

If you are suffering from high blood pressure, chances are your doctor has told you to stay away from the normal “causes” – salt, stress, and obesity. But there are some other causes that might be more to blame than simply being overweight or eating too much salt....

When Snoring and Sleep Apnea Is Out Of Your Control

by Christian Goodman | Mar 12, 2018

Sleep apnea and snoring are very often blamed on being overweight and the main advice doctors give is to try to lose weight. But according to a new study published study in the journal Clinical Imaging, this may not always be the case. In fact it may have more to do...

The Female Condition That Causes Sleep Apnoea

by Julissa Clay | Jan 27, 2018

Sleep apnoea is much more common among men than women. But there is one thing that occurs among women that directly leads to sleep apnoea. By tackling this condition, women can reverse sleep apnoea. Some women get through menopause without severe symptoms, but many...