Sleep Care Articles

Can Smoking Cause Sleep Apnea?

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Sep, 2023

Can Smoking Cause Sleep Apnea?

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According to the CDC, approximately 14 percent (34.1 million) of Americans aged 18 and over are current smokers.1 While this number has gone down, smoking is still one of the leading causes of preventable disease ...

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How Does Technology Affect Sleep?

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Jul, 2023

How Does Technology Affect Sleep?

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  While electronics such as cell phones, laptops, and tablets have become an essential part of our everyday lives, it's also important to know the connection between device usage and sleep health. Usage of these ...

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Stress and Sleep Apnea

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Jul, 2023

Stress and Sleep Apnea

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Stress plays a major role in both your psychological and physical health, affecting diet, mood, relationships, and weight. Stress can even impact healthy sleep. Chronic stress can lead to sleep disorders such as insomnia and ...

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Is Sleep Apnea Hereditary?

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Jun, 2023

Is Sleep Apnea Hereditary?

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Several factors could determine a diagnosis of sleep apnea. Obesity, cardiovascular disease, and hypertension have all been linked to a sleep disorder that affects roughly 22 million Americans. However, one risk factor that you may ...

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