We continue to navigate the ongoing pandemic, which can be uncertain at times. This uncertainty and added stress can make it harder to settle down for a good night’s rest each night. And when you miss out on that sleep, it can end up weakening your immune system. That means you could be at a […]
If you suffer from sleep apnea, you may experience daytime lethargy. This is because of the frequent bouts of apnea experienced that decreases the overall time spent in deep sleep. As a result of this lack of sleep, you may find that you want to take more daytime naps. While taking a nap might seem […]
There is an elephant in the room and it is medical insurance. We all have to deal with it when we go to the doctor, but one question remains. Can medical insurance be used to cover sleep apnea treatment? The short answer is, yes. Let’s learn more about how this works. Medical insurance and sleep […]
Similar to other health conditions, there are different types of sleep apnea that you might be suffering from. That is why it is important to understand each type of sleep apnea. It helps you to better understand your specific condition for proper diagnosis. Here are three types of sleep apnea to watch out for. Obstructive […]
When it comes to camping with a friend, family member or significant other, it is important that you enjoy your time together. It isn’t fun if you have to sleep in separate tents or cabins across the camp ground. If your camping buddy is snoring uncontrollably, you might want to guide him in the direction […]
We know that cutting calories and exercising can help you lose weight. But what about sleep? If you don’t get enough sleep, some people might have a harder time getting rid of excess body fat. When you want to lose weight, it is important to make sure you do not lose out on sleep during […]
Have you noticed a change in your alertness lately? Perhaps your partner is waking you in the middle of the night complaining about your snoring. Are you struggling to make it through the day without a nap? You may have sleep apnea! The definition of sleep apnea Sleep apnea occurs when your body stops breathing […]
If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with sleep apnea, it is important to know the dangers of leaving it untreated. Sleep apnea occurs when your airway is momentarily blocked during sleep, leaving your breathing interrupted. Sleep is one of the most important parts of a healthy lifestyle, right up there with regular […]
Sleep is a crucial part of growth and development for children of all ages. Though your child may be getting the proper amount of sleep each night, they may not be getting enough rest. Studies have confirmed a link between nightmares and snoring, leading to health problems for children down the line. Why do nightmares […]
There are a lot of myths floating around regarding sleeping and sleeping habits. It’s important to note that most of them are just that, myths. However, some of them may be true! Let’s take a look at five common sleep-related myths and see just how true they are! Can you die from a lack of […]