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Depression and Sleep

Poor could be affecting your and contribute to .

sleephealthfoundation.org.au Depression and sleep. Sleep is important to health and well-being. Sleep health is vital to good health. A lack of sleep affects mood, concentration, memory, weight, driving skills, and quality of life. Medical sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnoea (apnea), insomnia, snoring, restless leg...

Your Pajamas Could Be Affecting Your Sleep

Dr. Alpher and other weigh in on the what's best to wear for a good night's rest.

racked.com Is it better to sleep naked, or wrapped in cotton?

We've Found Even More Proof That Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Is a Real Disease

is a but can be a symptom of a disorder as well.

sciencealert.com Millions of people worldwide are struggling with chronic fatigue syndrome. But the disease has been so confusing and mysterious for decades, we still can't even diagnose it properly, let alone find a…

How smartphone light affects your brain and body

Blue light affects your ability to so maybe it's best to stop looking at your in bed...

businessinsider.com Looking at your phone at night is a terrible idea.

When sleep apnea and COPD meet: Overlap Syndrome - SleepApnea.org

and

sleepapnea.org Overlap Syndrome references the never-ending challenges of breathing, both day and night, for those suffering from both COPD and OSA.

Adam Ruins Everything

Find out how part of the got out of control when it comes to .

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What It Feels Like To Be An Opioid Addict

requires a holistic approach in order to prevent .
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TMJ Injuries After A Car Accident

or pain can result from an , but almost any accident can potentially cause to the head, neck and .

huffingtonpost.com TMJ injuries can occur after an accident. TMJ Disorder is a potentially incapacitating condition that may be caused by variable things including a...

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Sleep Apnea Killed Carrie Fisher. Could It Kill You Too?

affects your health from , , and condition. Getting screened is easily done with a test.

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forbes.com The condition that killed Carrie Fisher may affect up to a quarter of middle-aged adults.

Your daytime sleepiness and fatigue may be a sign of sleep apnea

daytime and can be

nydailynews.com There are different levels of sleep apnea, ranging from mild to severe, and severe cases can carry major health complications.

Land Line Now Podcast

Listen to Dr. Alpher's interview on Land Line Now regarding and how he's working to help

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Sleep Recommendations for Children

Inadequate in can negatively affect and .

physiciansweekly.com The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) issued a statement of endorsement supporting guidelines from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) that outline recommended sleep duration for child…

Chronic Back and Neck Pain’s Close Connection to Insomnia

The connection between and and the is $31 billion annually!

snip.ly People with chronic back and neck pain are no strangers to sleep disordersIf you have chronic back or neck pain and struggle with sleep, you might assume it’s the pain keeping you from sound slumb

Women with obstructive sleep apnea may be at increased risk for pregnancy complications

complications are increased for with

news-medical.net Women with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) appear to be at greater risk for serious pregnancy complications, longer hospital stays and even admission to the ICU than mothers without the condition,…

Dr. Alpher speaks at The World Bank on the health consequences of and .

To improve chronic pain, get more sleep (coffee helps too)

may be improved by and may be even more effective than

eurekalert.org New research from Boston Children's Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center shows that chronic sleep loss increases pain sensitivity. It suggests that chronic pain sufferers can get relief…

Shorter Length of Sleep Associated With Increased Risk of Death from Prostate Cancer

may be linked to lack of

curetoday.com The amount of sleep a man gets can have an impact on prostate cancer outcomes, according to a recent study.

Up in the Middle of the Night? How to Get Back to Sleep

How to get back to if you wake up in the middle of the night.

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WhySoAwake.com

and why you can't

whysoawake.com The reason you have INSOMNIA may not be the reason you think.

Aging Makes Deep, Restful Sleep More Difficult to Achieve

Why less

goodtherapy.org A review of previous research shows aging can have a negative effect on sleep patterns. Older adults often have more difficulty falling and staying asleep.

Not Getting Enough Oxygen and the Health Problems it Can Cause

Thanks Mr. Bill Weimar for sharing your story last week for ! Before being treated for Mr. Weimar's body only had a 64% oxygen saturation level, resulting in his body to break down. He luckily beat the and survived a . He has since been treated for his and living a and .

Please feel free to share your sleep and health stories with us.

huffingtonpost.com It is a known fact that oxygen is a basic human need for physical survival and while suffocation is the result when an individual completely lacks...

National Sleep Week Emphasizes Health Risks of Untreated Sleep Disorders

April 23 - 29 is . Dr. Alpher's patient, Bill Weimar shares his story on how he got his life and back after successful treatment of his and . well!

einnews.com Good sleep is critical to maintaining good health. Snoring or constant fatigue may be a sign of sleep apnea and symptoms should be screened by a doctor.

Dr. Elliott J. Alpher Holds Special Briefing for the United States Congress to Educate Members on Sleep Apnea

So THAT'S Why Traveling Messes With Your Period

can disrupt your period and circadian rhythm, resulting in poor .

huffingtonpost.com Your brain may feel relaxed on that beach, but your body doesn't.

Dr. Alpher Continues Efforts to Help Transportation Industry with Sleep and Highway Safety

Poor can contribute to . Dr. Alpher continues collaborating with and on .

http://www.thealphercenter.com/dr-alpher-in-the-news/2017/3/24/dr-alpher-continues-efforts-to-help-transportation

thealphercenter.com Dr. Elliott Alpher, DDS, D’ASBA and the American Sleep and Breathing Academy (ASBA) are excited to update you on our tremendous progress with the transportation industry. We have come a long way since we started on this journey four years ago, tirelessly continuing to bring awareness by educ

Sleep Problems: Look for Health Connections

and are interconnected. If you have difficulty falling or staying asleep, it could cause other health problems.

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Heart Health: What You Need to Know | Johns Hopkins Medicine

more than breast

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