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Reflecting on the 2021 Recall of Philips CPAP Machines
What happens when a factory recall costs you your CPAP machine? Philips' 2021 recall of millions of CPAP and BiPAP devices has sparked widespread safety concerns and is in the news again due to a $1.1 billion dollar settlement. Faulty components, including degrading foam, could release harmful particles into the air. Many users have been left questioning their health and ongoing treatment safety. Quick action is essential to safeguard your health and keep therapy effective. How Do I Check If My CPAP Machine Was Recalled?
Does Less Sleep Cause More Stress to Women?
According to the Office of Disease Prevention and Health, adults need 7 or more hours of sleep each night. But, quality is just as
Lack of Sleep Linked to Higher Blood Pressure, Especially in Women
A good night's sleep is a fundamental pillar of well-being. It benefits our bodies, sharpens our minds, and strengthens our immune systems. But, sleep
Sleep Apnea and Late-Onset Epilepsy: Study Suggests Potential Connection in Older Adults
Sleep apnea disrupts sleep, causing frequent breathing pauses that leave you gasping for air. It's a common condition but can be especially challenging for
Participate in a clinical trial for an FDA-approved narcolepsy drug
The Treatment: XYWAV is an FDA-approved treatment for narcolepsy and Idiopathic Hypersomnia (IH). Study Aims: Assess the safety and efficacy of the treatment on
Participate in a Clinical Trial for an Ingestible Sleep Apnea Treatment
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a common and serious sleep disorder in which breathing is repeatedly interrupted during sleep. OSA occurs when the airway
Does CPAP Make You A Lazy Breather?
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy is generally considered to be the “gold standard” treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a condition where breathing
Treatments Compared: Sleep Apnea Mouth Guard vs CPAP Machine
Sleep apnea is not only an inconvenience but can also be deadly. If left untreated, sleep apnea can lead to serious health complications, including
Are You Getting Enough DEEP Sleep?
Deep sleep, also known as slow-wave sleep (SWS), is one of the essential phases of the sleep cycle. It is characterized by slow, high-amplitude
