Sleep disorder such as apnea is defined as a cessation of airflow for longer than 10 seconds. Sleep apnea may result from central nervous system causes and/or peripheral airway obstruction. Obtructive sleep apnea occurs when there are 30 or more episodes of no airflow through mouth and nose for at least 10 seconds despite respiratory… Read More »
More and more people are doing shift work. With the economy running around the clock, more people are working non-traditional hours. Unfortunately, as more people work overnight shifts at their job, more of them are experiencing shift work sleep disorder or SWSD. SWSD is a common sleep disorder that affects people who work overnight shifts… Read More »
Because people are different anxiety disorder symptoms may vary from person to person. Worry, fear, and anxiety are a normal part of our life. Have you experienced feeling anxious before taking an exam and later find out that you got a higher result more than what you’ve expected? Or, feeling anxious for a job interview… Read More »
We all feel anxious at some point of our lives. However, if anxiety gets in the way of your life and does not go away, it can become a disorder. Anxiety disorder is a blanket term that covers various types of disorders, including phobias, panic attacks and generalized anxiety disorder. Anxiety causes various symptoms and… Read More »