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Alcohol and Sleep- What you need to know

If you think that just one beer or wine will help you fall asleep at night after a long day, think again. While it’s easy for people to nod off after a few drinks, alcohol actually has negative effects on your quality of sleep. It is estimated that over a third of adults have used…

Sleep Apnea and the Middle Aged Man- What you need to know:

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Statistically, sleep apnea affects one in 25 middle aged men.   If you find yourself in this age and gender category, it does not mean that you are doomed to get sleep apnea. It just means that you need to be more aware of your health.  It is also estimated that about 82% of men…