At many workplaces it is still taboo to take a nap during the workday; but evidence proves that napping not only will boost your cognitive and memory functions, but enhance efficiency too. For several years now cutting edge companies like Google, HubSpot and the Huffington Post have been using napping pods to help refresh employees. […]
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Legalities for Truck Drivers diagnosed with Sleep Apnea
The trucking industry was the first to implement legislation for sleep apnea sufferers within the transportation communities. The aviation and locomotion industries followed suit after sleep apnea related accidents caused loss of life in those industries as well. It took awhile, for the transportation community to understand what this could mean for their companies. A […]
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Common Concerns about Radiofrequecy Ablation Treatment for Sleep Apnea
At Sleep Apnea Treatment Centers of America (SATCOA) we use an innovative treatment option called RadioFrequency Ablation of the Tongue (RFA). RFA is an in-office Sleep Apnea treatment that takes only a few minutes to complete. For years, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy has been recognized as the gold standard of treatment for sleep […]
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Atrial Fibrillation Connected with Sleep Apnea
As more studies look at the connection between Coronary conditions and Sleep Apnea, we find evidence that sleep apnea treatment can greatly reduce risks for coronary complications. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common type of arrhythmia. An arrhythmia is a problem with the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat. During an arrhythmia, the heart […]
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