Atrial Fibrillation & Sleep

Atrial Fibrillation & Sleep

Atrial Fibrillation Did you know that atrial fibrillation and sleep apnea are connected? It is estimated that half of the patients with AFib also have sleep apnea. And patients with sleep apnea have four times the risk of developing AFib. Sleep deprivation puts people...
How Sleep Irregularities Impact Blood Circulation

How Sleep Irregularities Impact Blood Circulation

22Blood Pressure and Circulation22 Sleep: It’s Vital for Your Heart and HealthGetting quality sleep on a regular basis is a core component of maintaining good health, but let’s face it. Most adults and children don’t get the recommended amount of sleep per night. In...
Yes! You Can Use Your FSA and HSA Accounts To Buy Your Cpap Machine Supplies

Yes! You Can Use Your FSA and HSA Accounts To Buy Your Cpap Machine Supplies

HSA & FSA CPAP Supplies CPAP machine supplies are a medical necessity. In this blog, we’ll be talking about HSA and FSA CPAP supplies, what CPAP supplies are FSA eligible, and how to use your funds. Since the end of the year will be here before we know it, it’s a...
Sleep, Dementia & How They Correlate

Sleep, Dementia & How They Correlate

Is Lack of Sleep a Dementia Risk? If there is one thing we know by now, it’s that good sleep is essential to good health. We also know that lack of sleep is a significant risk factor for many developing chronic health conditions such as heart disease, diabetes,...
Your Body’s Biological Clock: The Circadian Rhythm Explained

Your Body’s Biological Clock: The Circadian Rhythm Explained

What Is the Circadian Rhythm? Sunrise, sunset. We’re naturally hard-wired to respond to the rising and setting of the sun—it’s how we evolved. The circadian rhythm is the 24-hour internal clock that’s always running in the background, responding to the natural changes...
PTSD and Sleep Problems: How They Relate

PTSD and Sleep Problems: How They Relate

PTSD and Sleep Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a cluster of symptoms that occur following exposure to a shocking or dangerous event. This can be anything from wartime trauma and natural disasters to accidents or violent experiences. Research states that 70...