Feb 15, 2018 | Atrial Fibrillation
February is American Heart Month, a federally designated event since 1964. Throughout the month, the American Heart Association concentrates on reminding us to focus on the health of our hearts. Even if your heart is healthy, you probably know someone affected by...
Dec 26, 2013 | Sleep and health
In recent years, countless studies have shown just how important sleep is to our physical health. Not getting enough sleep has been tied to everything from heart disease to diabetes and highlighting the important role sleep plays in how our immune system functions,...
Apr 23, 2013 | Sleep Disorder
There are millions of Americans suffering from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), a sleep disorder where the sufferer stops breathing repeatedly during sleep. Although 25% of adult males and nearly 10% of adult females have already been diagnosed with the condition,...
Feb 20, 2013 | Sleep Disorder
Most people blame insomnia when they toss and turn and have trouble falling asleep but there is more to this sleep difficulty than just counting sheep. According to the National Sleep Foundation (NSF), insomnia is actually used to describe the inability to get the...
Jan 7, 2013 | Sleep and health, Sleep and weight Loss, Sleep Articles, Sleep tips
2012 was a big year for sleep research. Research teams across the country published new studies that underlined just how big a role sleep plays in our health. From increasing our risk factors for serious diseases to discovering that even too much sleep can be...
