Does sleep apnea increase risk of sudden death?

Obstructive sleep apnea has become a worldwide health concern. Sleep apnea has associations with an increased risk of sudden and cardiovascular-related deaths. Future research should focus on decreasing and preventing this serious sleep condition. Obstructive sleep apnea has become a globally prevalent health concern. Recent literature estimates that more than 1 billion individuals experience this […]

Is there a link between thunderstorms and an increase in ER visits?

A new study has found an association between thunderstorms and an increase in the number of older adults seeking emergency care for respiratory issues. New research has found that older adults with respiratory issues are more likely to need emergency medical care on the eve of a thunderstorm. The research, published as a letter in […]