by Christian Goodman | Sep 26, 2021
There are many well-known risk factors of snoring and sleep apnea. Obesity is one of them, and being a truck driver another. But your TV habits? That’s something new. However, a new study in The European Respiratory Journal does prove that specific TV habits do...
by Christian Goodman | Jul 29, 2021
You’ve probably heard of factors that contribute to sleep apnea, but food is very seldom discussed. And we’re not talking about obesity (although it’s a big contributor to sleep apnea), as these are not foods that necessarily cause weight gain. Yet, one of them will...
by Christian Goodman | Apr 20, 2021
People with cardiovascular disease are much more likely than the rest of the population to develop sleep apnea. A study in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine now demonstrates how you can treat your sleep apnea while simultaneously treating the cardiovascular...
by Christian Goodman | Mar 17, 2021
If you snore (which is harmless enough), chances are high that you also have sleep apnea (which is a life-threatening disease). But the only way to find out for sure is to undergo a complicated overnight diagnosis in a sleep lap. Or so we thought until we learned the...
by Christian Goodman | Jan 15, 2021
Most people who snore loudly have underlying sleep apnea—most often undiagnosed. If you belong to this group, then you’re at a drastically higher risk of developing dementia, according to a new study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. The good news...
by Christian Goodman | May 21, 2020
Snoring is not only upsetting for a person sharing a bedroom with you; it can also be dangerous for your health. A number of studies, including one published in the Turkish journal KBB-Forum: Elektronik Kulak Burun Boaz ve Ba Boyun Cerrahisi Dergisi, have found that...