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    Sleeping and Sparklers: Keep 4th of July Fireworks from Waking You Up

    With the Fourth of July rapidly approaching, we’re all looking forward to a delicious backyard barbeque, celebrating with friends and family, and especially the nighttime fireworks display. What we might not be anticipating is the late-night cacophony that these explosions and celebrations cause. Learn here how to enjoy the festivities without the fidgety night! How … 자세히 보기 "

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    Treating Sleep Apnea Makes You Better in Bed

    Research you can’t ignore: Untreated sleep apnea increases erectile dysfunction in men and loss of libido in women. Treating sleep apnea can improve sexual function and sexual desire in men and women. We know that lack of sleep, daytime sleepiness, restlessness and snoring can put a strain on relationships. With as many as 20 million Americans … 자세히 보기 "

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    Why Do Kids Like Jahi McMath Need Surgery to Remove their Tonsils for Sleep Apnea?

    The tragic events in Oakland over recent weeks have highlighted the risks of surgery for children. Thirteen year old Jahi McMath underwent routine surgery to remove her tonsils that obstructed her airways at night. She suffered heavy bleeding and cardiac arrest on December 12, three days after complex tonsillectomy surgery. These events have ignited a debate over … 자세히 보기 "

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    Pregnant Women with Gestational Diabetes 7x More Likely to Have Obstructive Sleep Apnea

    A 2013 study of pregnant women showed that those with gestational diabetes were 7 times more likely to also suffer from obstructive sleep apnea. In August 2013, researchers conducted overnight polysomnography (a sleep study) on 45 women. 15 of the women were pregnant AND had gestational diabetes, 15 women were pregnant and did NOT have diabetes … 자세히 보기 "

  • Sleep Disorders Affecting Children; Does Your Child Need a Sleep Study?

    Sleeping disorders, once thought to plague only the aged and/or neurotic, are gaining increasing recognition for afflicting our youth. In fact, according to a poll conducted the National Sleep Foundation, two out of every three children ages 10 and under have experienced some type of sleeping problem. That’s more than a bunch of drowsy elementary-schoolers. The consequences … 자세히 보기 "