Sleep Disorders
Neurological sleep disorders linked to blood pressure and heart disease
Doctors have known for years that sleep apnea can cause high blood pressure, but neurological sleep problems like restless legs syndrome, narcolepsy and teeth-grinding may also pose similar cardiovascular risks.
How does sleep apnea affect your heart?
Not everyone who snores has sleep apnea — but for those who do have it, the risk of heart disease, high blood pressure or stroke is real.
Disfrute de su siesta, pero tenga en cuenta las ventajas y desventajas
You could read this story now. Or you could take a nap first, and perhaps tackle it feeling more alert and refreshed.
Health-wise, is that a good idea?
Los trastornos del sueño afectan a la mayoría de los sobrevivientes de ataques cerebrales, y estos trastornos los ponen en peligro
People who have strokes or mini-strokes often experience a wide range of sleep disorders in the months that follow, a problem that can put them at increased risk for subsequent strokes, an analysis shows.
Obtenga ayuda. U ofrézcala. Establezca una conexión. De por vida.
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Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a proud supporter of the American Heart Association’s sleep disorders educational content.
Recursos para profesionales del cuidado de la salud
Sleep Duration and Quality: Impact on Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiometabolic Health: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association