People with Insomnia and Diabetes are More Likely to Have a Heart Attack

2024-12-13T13:41:32-07:00April 6th, 2023|

Insomnia has been shown to be linked to a number of co-morbidities, with a recent study connecting both insomnia and diabetes to a greater risk of heart attack. At The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona, we treat a myriad of sleep disorders, including insomnia—one

The Relationship Between Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Your Heart

2024-12-13T13:44:41-07:00January 4th, 2023|

When it comes to sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), it’s important to get to the heart of the matter. A recent American Heart Association (AHA) scientific statement outlines guidelines about how SDB is linked to cardiac arrhythmia. The Insomnia and Sleep Institute is your hub for getting

American Heart Association on OSA and Cardiovascular Disease

2024-12-13T13:51:59-07:00May 5th, 2022|

The American Heart Association recently reported on the link between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and cardiovascular disease, stating that “Although OSA increases the risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, this condition is often underrecognized and undertreated in cardiovascular practice. A strong association is present between

OSA Surprisingly Common in Kids: American Heart Association Statement

2024-12-13T13:52:17-07:00August 24th, 2021|

The American Heart Association (AHA) recently released a scientific statement outlining the prevalence of OSA in kids. They stress that 1 – 6% of children struggle with OSA, even though it is often thought that kids don’t have these types of sleep disorders. OSA causes

American Heart Association Releases Statement on OSA and Cardiovascular Disease

2024-12-13T13:52:17-07:00August 23rd, 2021|

American Heart Association (AHA) published a statement on the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and cardiovascular disease in June 2021. The AHA estimates that 34% of middle-aged men and 17% of middle-aged women struggle with OSA (though many are undiagnosed). Of those with hypertension,

Research Shows that Treating Sleep Apnea Lowers Risk of Cardiovascular Events

2024-12-13T13:52:17-07:00August 23rd, 2021|

It is estimated that one in 15 adults in the U.S. has obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the most common type of sleep apnea. Treatment is available, and The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona offers an outcome-driven solution with an initial consultation exclusively with a