We live in a world where everything “new” soon becomes old. New cars scratch and rust. New shoes wear out. Fresh bread gets stale. Today’s smartphones are outdated in a few years. New toys are eventually relegated to donation boxes or trash bins. Consumers still clamor for the trending product and the newest model, recognizing…
Audio Transcript Happy Wednesday, and welcome back to the podcast. We talk a lot about this thing we call Christian Hedonism around here. So what is it? What’s the best, simplest, shortest definition of Christian Hedonism? Well, I have it for you today. Back in 2006, Pastor John was asked to define Christian Hedonism in…
The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible versions of ourselves. For many, the church represents healing, faith, and community. But what…
A new study by Columbia University researchers suggests that cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins can potentially reduce heart disease in people with obstructive sleep apnea, regardless of the use of CPAP machines during the night. CPAP therapy improves sleep quality and reduces daytime fatigue in people with obstructive sleep apnea, but findings from several recent clinical…
Inspire Medical Systems Inc has received countrywide reimbursement approval in Belgium for its obstructive sleep apnea therapy. The company’s Inspire therapy is an FDA-approved implanted neurostimulation technology for the treatment of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea. “The healthcare team at Antwerp University Hospital (UZA) in Antwerp, Belgium, has long been instrumental in the development…
By Alyx Arnett As awareness of the impact of sleep disorders on overall health continues to grow, so too does the demand for professionals trained in the field of dental sleep medicine (DSM). For dentists looking to expand their skill sets, dental sleep medicine mini-residency programs offer practical, condensed training. Here’s a closer look at…
In conjunction with National Sleep Awareness Week (March 12-18) and World Sleep Day (March 17), ResMed announced the results of its 2023 Global Sleep Survey, revealing differences in quantity and quality of sleep based on location, gender, and age. The survey asked more than 20,000 respondents from 12 countries during January 2023 about the quantity…