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Sleep Health and Daylight Savings Time - What You Should Be Aware Of

Photo by Charlz Gutiérrez De Piñeres via Unsplash   Starting in November, the end of this year’s annual Daylight Savings Time (DST) will require Americans to set their clocks back one hour. While ...

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Remote Mask Selection Tools Help Patients Find a Good Match

Photo by Cristina Zaragoza via Unsplash   Both ResMed and Philips Respironics have released mask selection applications during the summer of 2020, a time when doing just about anything remotely be...

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Procrastination: Another Barrier to Proper Treatment of Sleep Apnea Conditions

Photo by Corina Rainer via Unsplash   According to Sleepapnea.org, over 20 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea while 80 percent remain untreated. And that number does not even include the mi...

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CPAP Classes Help Patients and Providers Learn From Each Other

photo by Authentic Images via Pikwizard   As we’ve mentioned in previous articles about CPAP support networks, not everyone has access to ongoing help and guidance from a specialist, but there are...

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Sustainable CPAP - How Companies Are Lowering the Carbon Footprint of Sleep Apnea Treatment

Image: Portable Solar Panel by Medistrom   Along with more compact and efficient devices, CPAP manufacturing companies are developing new and greener ways to power their machines, introducing smal...

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Top Five Incentives for CPAP Treatment Adherence

Photo by Pebo via Adobe Stock   CPAP adherence is a major topic in sleep medicine and a challenge for many new patients. Many of us know someone with sleep apnea who is not adhering to prescribed ...

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How Socioeconomic Status Can Affect CPAP Adherence and Treatment Outcomes

photo by Awesome Content via PikWizard   Adherence to treatment has continued to be a problem for CPAP therapy, remaining at roughly 34 percent nationwide and causing its overall success rate to r...

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Can Improve Sleep and Reduce Sleep Apnea Symptoms

Photo by Leohoho on Unsplash   A treatment known as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for insomnia, or CBTi, has shown a high level of effectiveness as an integrated approach to treating sleep apnea, b...

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