Posts Tagged ‘sleep disorders’

Sleep Apnea in Male Athletes

While sculpted muscles and top notch fitness levels may be the ideal for many men, a recent article in Men’s Health points out that it may also be a physical profile for being at risk for sleep apnea. A departure from the line of thought that many apnea patients are overweight men in poor health, Men’s [...]

Posted by Erika Mason on November 5th, 2010 under Sleep Apnea Tags: , , , , , , , , ,  •  No Comments

Sleep Apnea in Children Linked to Poor Academic Performance

If you’ve ever pulled an all-nighter, then you know the effects sleep deprivation can have on your daily performance. But what if you devote plenty of time to sleep every night and still wake up feeling groggy, irritable, and you have trouble paying attention? You may have sleep apnea. A common sleep-breathing disorder among adults, [...]

Posted by Erika Mason on July 8th, 2010 under Sleep Apnea Tags: , , , , , , , , ,  •  No Comments