Sleep apnea. Now what?

Sleep apnea and heart attacks.

Sleep apnea and heart attacks.

Sleep apnea is a disorder in which a person's breathing is repeatedly interrupted during sleep. These interruptions, called apneas, can last from a few seconds to minutes, and they occur...

Sleep apnea and heart attacks.

Sleep apnea is a disorder in which a person's breathing is repeatedly interrupted during sleep. These interruptions, called apneas, can last from a few seconds to minutes, and they occur...

Think you have sleep apnea? Take the elbow poke test

Think you have sleep apnea? Take the elbow poke...

Does your bed companion ever nudge you in the ribs to get you to stop snoring or start breathing again if you’ve stopped? If you responded yes and are over...

Think you have sleep apnea? Take the elbow poke...

Does your bed companion ever nudge you in the ribs to get you to stop snoring or start breathing again if you’ve stopped? If you responded yes and are over...

Can You Die From Sleep Apnea?

Can You Die From Sleep Apnea?

News of the official cause of death of iconic Star Wars actress Carrie Fisher (Princess/General Leia) has swept the Internet, leaving open many unanswered questions. The headlines suggesting Fisher’s death...

Can You Die From Sleep Apnea?

News of the official cause of death of iconic Star Wars actress Carrie Fisher (Princess/General Leia) has swept the Internet, leaving open many unanswered questions. The headlines suggesting Fisher’s death...

Does sleep apnea cause strokes?

Does sleep apnea cause strokes?

The link between sleep apnea and stroke is staggering, even in those suffering from mild sleep apnea. Depending on the severity of sleep apnea (mild, mild to moderate or severe),...

Does sleep apnea cause strokes?

The link between sleep apnea and stroke is staggering, even in those suffering from mild sleep apnea. Depending on the severity of sleep apnea (mild, mild to moderate or severe),...

ADEQUATE CPAP USE REDUCES CARDIOVASCULAR RISK AFTER ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME: THE RICCADSA TRIAL

ADEQUATE CPAP USE REDUCES CARDIOVASCULAR RISK A...

OSA is highly prevalent among patients with coronary artery disease (CAD),1,2and OSA is strongly and independently linked to major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events (MACCEs).1,3It seems reasonable that CPAP treatment...

ADEQUATE CPAP USE REDUCES CARDIOVASCULAR RISK A...

OSA is highly prevalent among patients with coronary artery disease (CAD),1,2and OSA is strongly and independently linked to major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events (MACCEs).1,3It seems reasonable that CPAP treatment...

Sleep Apnea and Diabetes

Sleep Apnea and Diabetes

Sleep apnea is a chronic disorder that causes your body to stop breathing while you sleep. It’s a potentially fatal condition with harmful complications that affects 1 in 4 Americans.2 However,...

Sleep Apnea and Diabetes

Sleep apnea is a chronic disorder that causes your body to stop breathing while you sleep. It’s a potentially fatal condition with harmful complications that affects 1 in 4 Americans.2 However,...