by Christian Goodman | Apr 14, 2013 |
A mega-study involving more than 54,000 participants has caused a stir, as published in the European Heart Journal recently. The massive study- to date, the largest of its kind- looked at the effects of insomnia on health and found disturbing evidence of how it causes...
by Christian Goodman | Feb 28, 2013 |
For people who suffer from snoring and sleep apnea, a solution has been found recently that invokes tools usually reserved for babies. A device similar to a baby’s pacifier is being studied in Europe that is tentatively looking like an inexpensive alternative to CPAP...
by Christian Goodman | Jan 7, 2013 |
The ravages of diabetes on blood vessels is well-documented. But now, researchers are finding that people who suffer from sleep apnea and chronic snoring are showing an almost identical severity of damage to arteries as what you’d find in people with diabetes....
by Jodi Knapp | Sep 26, 2012 |
In a small study out of McGill University in Canada, healthy men with this one sleep disorder were found to have a significantly increased risk of developing type two diabetes, even when all other risk factors were controlled for. Read on and make your comment… In a...
by Christian Goodman | Aug 6, 2012 |
It is becoming more widely known that sleep apnea, snoring, and other sleep disorders are highly destructive for overall health, and the drug market is booming with the drive to ‘help’ people with their sleep problems. However, even using a non-drug solution, such as...
by Christian Goodman | Jun 14, 2012 |
Snoring can erode more than a marriage, suggests a study reported in the British journal, the Telegraph. Researchers found that after adjusting for smoking, obesity, and other known cancer risk factors, that snoring puts people at almost 5 times greater risk of...