Sleep Lab Blog

February 8th, 2023

Recognizing Heart Conditions

Millions of Americans experience a heart condition, and approximately 700,000 deaths each year in the US are related to heart disease. ...

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December 2nd, 2022

Sleep Apnea Occurrence and Risks During Pregnancy

Many women develop sleep apnea during pregnancy which can contribute to risk of gestational diabetes and gestational hypertension. Weight gain...

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November 8th, 2022

Drowsy Driving: Dangerous but Prevalent

Drowsy driving is more common than you would think. According to National Sleep Foundation, half of Americans report they have...

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October 12th, 2022

Sleep Disorders can Contribute to or Mimic ADHD

Research suggests that sleep testing should be a part of ADHD assessment and management in both children and adults. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity...

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September 29th, 2022

Importance of Sleep in Prevention and Management of Alzheimer’s

Sleep duration and disturbances play an important role in prevention and management of dementia and particularly Alzheimer’s Dementia is degenerative...

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August 31st, 2022

Veterans can Choose Oral Appliance to Treat Sleep Apnea instead of CPAP

Oral Appliances called Mandibular Advancement Devices are proven treatment of obstructive sleep apnea, and the VA has recognized them as...

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June 23rd, 2022

Connection between Sleep Apnea and Headaches

Are headaches that occur during sleep or in the morning caused by sleep apnea? Headaches can occur various times of...

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June 10th, 2022

Connecting with Partners at SLEEP

This week was the 36th Annual meeting of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) with 4 days of lectures,...

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May 17th, 2022

Hypertension and Sleep Apnea Occur Together

Treating High Blood Pressure should include more that medication; it should include addressing possible Sleep Apnea. For two decades, scientists...

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