Articles for Tag: "sleep apnea"

New guidelines may help prevent repeat strokes  Featured
New guidelines may help prevent repeat strokes
Updated guidelines are focusing on healthy living and making lifestyle changes for prevention.
Winning the battle against sleep apnea  Featured
Winning the battle against sleep apnea
Snoring can be a sign of a sleep disorder. Find out what you can do to get a better night’s rest.
Tonsil surgery complications cited in child’s death 
Tonsil surgery complications cited in child’s death
A 13-year-old who underwent a routine tonsil surgery is now brain dead. Here’s what one expert says every parent should know.
Sleep disorder linked to high blood pressure 
Sleep disorder linked to high blood pressure
A new study finds that treating sleep apnea may lower hard-to-control high blood pressure.
Can sleep apnea cause glaucoma?  Featured
Can sleep apnea cause glaucoma?
Sleep loss has been linked to a number of health threats. Now, new research says it could lead to vision problems.
Sleep aid use spikes with age and stress 
Sleep aid use spikes with age and stress
A new CDC report finds that older adults tend to be heavy users of sleep aids. Find out why.
How to detect unhealthy snoring in kids 
How to detect unhealthy snoring in kids
Cute as it may sound, your toddler (or teen) may be suffering from sleep apnea.