Month: December 2022

Sleep apnea affects millions in the U.S., with several risk factors ranging from obesity to smoking. While the genetic link to central sleep apnea is relatively uncommon, it is more frequently found in obstructive sleep apnea. In fact, research estimates that genetics could be responsible for as many as 75% of these cases. This article […]

Sleep Apnea and Anxiety: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Sleep apnea occurs when  the upper airway over-relaxes, closing the throat and obstructing the flow of air, so it’s not hard to see why the condition has been linked to anxiety and distress in sleep apnea patients. Approximately 22 million individuals in the U.S. are affected by […]