Parents and doctors agree that sleep is vital for proper brain development in children; however, a new study links disrupted sleep with behavioral problems later in childhood. According to researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Yeshiva University, children who suffer from sleep-disordered breathing—snoring, apnea, and mouth-breathing—are more likely to have behavioral problems later in life.
Read MoreCBS recently aired a segment on their Health Watch section highlighting the newly discovered link between insomnia and a person’s risk of stroke and heart attack.
Read MoreAccording to the National Sleep Foundation, about 30-40% of adults suffer yearly from one or more symptoms of Insomnia. For those who have trouble falling asleep and staying asleep, the daytime effects are numerous. Irritability, daytime sleepless, and anxiety are among the obstacles that insomniacs face on a daily basis. Medical experts believe Insomnia stems from two areas: Psychological and Physiological.
Read MoreJeffrey Durmer, MD PhD, was recently the featured expert on CNN’s Daily Dose. Dr. Durmer is Chief Medical Officer of FusionSleep®, a FusionHealth® company. During the short segment, Dr. Durmer discussed the dangers associated with a snoring bed partner. According to the National Sleep Foundation, 1 out of 4 American couples sleep in separate beds.
Read MoreJeffrey Durmer, MD PhD, was recently the featured expert on CNN’s Daily Dose. Dr. Durmer is the Chief Medical Officer of FusionSleep®, A FusionHealth® company. During the short segment, Dr. Durmer discussed the dangers associated with Sleep Apnea. Sleep Apnea is a condition that plagues nearly 28 million Americans.
Read MoreGetting the proper amount of restful, restorative sleep is important to your health for several reasons. One of the most important reasons, however, is the relationship between sleep and your brain.
Read MoreAbout 25% percent of couples say they sleep in separate bedrooms due to snoring. Dr. Jeffrey Durmer of FusionSleep® discusses this phenomenon.
Read MoreThe importance of proper nutrition and consistent exercise has been known for years. Ads on TV and in newspapers go on and on about the importance of healthy food intake and regular exercise.
Read MoreEstimates from sleep clinics suggest that between 60-70% of children and adults complain of having excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS). While fatigue is a part of being human, recurring instances of falling asleep during expected wakeful hours is not.
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