Sleep & Overall Health

Woman with insomnia lying awake in bed at night looking tired beside alarm clock

Leptin & Ghrelin: Appetite Hormones Disrupted by Apnea

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) doesn’t just interfere with breathing—it also affects your body’s ability to

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Breathing Drills to Calm the Nervous System Before Bed

If you often feel tense or restless before bed, you’re not alone. An overstimulated nervous

Woman struggling with insomnia sitting awake in bed at night

Cortisol Spikes and Midnight Awakenings

You’re asleep—and then suddenly, wide awake at 2 or 3 AM with your heart racing

Young child sleeping with mouth open, showing possible snoring or pediatric sleep apnea symptoms

When Snoring in Kids Warrants an Apnea Test

Snoring is often brushed off as harmless—even cute—in children. But when that nighttime noise becomes

Man sleeping with CPAP machine for sleep apnea treatment while partner reads in bed

Can Treating Apnea Lower A1C Levels?

You might not expect your breathing patterns at night to affect your blood sugar. But

Young woman using smartphone in bed at night, blue light affecting sleep quality

Screen Time vs. Bedtime: Impact on Young Airways

Between online classes, video games, and streaming, children today are glued to screens more than

Woman checking blood sugar level at home using glucometer for diabetes management

Poor Sleep, Poor Glucose Control: A Two-Way Street

If you’ve ever felt groggy after a restless night and reached for something sugary in

Tired man in sportswear sleeping on couch after workout with dumbbells and exercise ball

How Sleep Debt Sabotages Morning Workouts

Struggling through a 6 a.m. workout after just a few hours of sleep? You’re not

Man sleeping with smartwatch tracking heart rate and sleep patterns

Night Time Heart Rate Variability: A New Risk Marker

Most people know their heart rate should slow down during sleep. But there’s another important

Blood Pressure Surges During Apnea Events Explained

If you’ve been diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), you’ve likely heard that it can