Heart Disease

20 08, 2008

Can CPAP save your life?

2022-10-04T16:24:46+00:00August 20, 2008|CPAP, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Obesity|

People with obstructive sleep apnea often report that it’s been years since they’ve gotten a good night of sleep. Usually, CPAP therapy is their best chance to wake up in the morning feeling refreshed again. Once they adjust to sleeping with CPAP, many users [...]

12 08, 2008

Focusing on the link between sleep apnea and heart disease

2022-10-05T18:03:26+00:00August 12, 2008|Heart Disease, Medical Conditions, Sleep Apnea|

A new scientific statement urges doctors to pay attention to the link between sleep apnea and heart disease. The joint statement was released by the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology Foundation. It was published online ahead of print on July [...]

13 07, 2007

New studies add to evidence that CPAP helps the heart

2022-10-06T16:04:24+00:00July 13, 2007|CPAP, Heart Disease, Sleep Apnea|

New studies provide more good news for people who use continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy. Results show that using CPAP to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is good for the heart. A study in the journal Chest found benefits when CPAP is used [...]

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