What is Sleep Apnea? By Leigh Ann Steele Photo by Vladislav Muslakov on Unsplash In this article, we define obstructive sleep apnea, its root causes, associated risks, and potential therapies to alleviate symptoms. Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. According to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (www.aasm.org, accessed on 3/25/23), it is a condition where a person’s breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep. This stoppage can …
What is RSV?
What is RSV? By: Skylar Carr Photo by Milos Dimic on Getty Images This article delves into Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), its symptoms, risks, and treatment options. RSV stands for Respiratory Syncytial Virus, a common viral infection that affects the respiratory tract, including the nose, throat, and lungs. It tends to cause mild, cold-like symptoms (Center for Disease Control. www.cdc.gov. Accessed 3/15/2023). “RSV is the most common cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia in children younger …
10 Healthy Sleep Hygiene Habits
If you’re in need of better sleep, it may be time to consider your sleep hygiene — and how your habits may be preventing you from getting the quality sleep you need. Healthline discusses 10 healthy sleep hygiene habits and how they can improve your sleep. To read the full article, visit https://www.healthline.com/health/sleep-hygiene #Sleepnet #Healthline #sleepapnea #sleephygiene
The Effects of Sleep Apnea on the Body
Sleep apnea does more than make you sleepy. When left untreated, it can contribute to heart disease, diabetes, and other long-term health risks. To learn more, visit https://www.healthline.com/health/sleep-apnea/effects-on-body#Digestive-system #Sleepnet #Healthline #sleepapnea
Sleepnet Gives Back for the Holidays
Sleepnet was able to donate over $1,500 in gifts to a family in need this holiday season through Village of Hope. Village of Hope provides help to Seacoast families during the holidays by bringing the community together to provide gifts for children in need. We are proud of our Sleepnet team for their continued volunteer efforts in the local community. ♥ If you are interested in adopting a family for the holiday season, we highly …
Sleepnet Attends MEDICA Trade Fair
In November, Sleepnet attended the MEDICA Trade Fair in Düsseldorf, Germany. MEDICA is the world’s largest event for the medical sector and has been taking place for the past 40 years. More than 81,000 visitors from various sectors of the global healthcare industry attended this year. The Sleepnet team had a great time and looks forward to attending again next year! #Sleepnet #Medica
Sleepnet Attends AARC Congress 2022
In November, Sleepnet attended the AARC Congress 2022 in New Orleans, LA. AARC brings respiratory therapists from across the globe together for learning, connecting, and getting a glimpse of the latest industry trends. Thank you AARC for having us, we are always excited to be in attendance! #Sleepnet #AARC
Sleep Apnea Increases Your Risk of Hypertension
“The heart and lungs have a close working relationship. And problems with one can make for problems with the other. For example, sleep apnea and high blood pressure often go hand in hand, and each condition is considered a risk factor for the other.” To read the full article, visit https://www.healthline.com/health/sleep-apnea/sleep-apnea-hypertension
Tom Moulton, CEO, UNH Alumni Entrepreneur Hall of Fame Induction
On October 7th, CEO of Sleepnet Corporation and envo mask, Tom Moulton, was inducted into the UNH Alumni Entrepreneur Hall of Fame. Inductees are selected based upon their entrepreneurial success and for giving back to the community in a meaningful way. Sleepnet and envo masks are manufactured in Hampton, New Hampshire, creating job opportunities in Tom’s community while innovating products that continually improve the quality of people’s lives. Tom believes that great companies are led …