Has your family mentioned to you that you snore? Is it bothering them? Have you noticed that you don’t have much energy? Or maybe you get headaches and you’re snappy. Do you take lots of little naps? Have you ever found yourself about to take one at the wheel? If this is you, you could… read more
Is sleep apnea just a fancy medical term for snoring? The answer to that is “yes” and “no.” According to an article in EZinearticles, “Sleep apnea is a sleeping disorder which is characterized by abnormal pauses in the breathing pattern, or instances of abnormally low breathing during sleep. Each pause between successive breaths is called… read more
What if your Fitbit could help you with more than diet and fitness? What if it could actually diagnose a health problem? According a post on the CNBC Website, “Wearable makers are exploring medical use-cases to make their devices useful for millions with chronic illnesses rather than just fitness lovers. Fitbit has built its business… read more
Bark from an African tree shows promise for treating the disorder. According to an article in MIT News, “Yohimbine, a chemical derived from the bark of the African yohimbe tree,” has been tested successfully in rats by MIT researchers. Although it is still many years from being tested properly on humans, and Chi-Sang Poon, a… read more
