Cure Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease Simultaneously

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...

If You Snore, You Have Sleep Apnea, Right? (answer inside)

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...

Strange Snoring And Dementia Connection

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...

Snoring Destroys This One Sense You Need

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...

Snoring Causes This Deadly Disease

by Christian Goodman | Oct 16, 2019

Snoring (and, even more seriously, sleep apnea) is not just an innocent annoyance. When you snore, you don’t breathe properly, and your blood oxygen level goes down. And according to a new study, published in the European Respiratory Journal, this can cause the one...

Weird Snoring and Happiness Leven Connection

by Christian Goodman | Aug 25, 2019

If you snore loudly, you probably have hidden (or diagnosed) sleep apnea. People with sleep apnea tend to be more depressed and anxious than non-sufferers, especially if they also happen to have cardiovascular disease. That connection made a team of researchers...