by Dr. Doug | Dec 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
“Binaural beat” is a phenomenon where each ear is presented with a tone that differs slightly from the tone heard in the other ear. As the nerves that detect sound conduct these sensations to the part of the brain that processes auditory information (called the...
by Dr. Doug | Oct 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
The summer of 2024 was a game-changer for consumer wearables in the sleep health space. With the release of both the Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 and the Apple Watch 10, sleep apnea detection has taken center stage in the latest generation of smartwatches. Each device now...
by Dr. Doug | Oct 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a serious heart condition that affects millions of people, leading to complications like stroke, heart failure, and even an increased risk of death. While many focus on treating AF directly, there’s a growing body of evidence suggesting...
by Dr. Doug | Oct 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
Many people experience symptoms such as daytime sleepiness, loud snoring, or frequent awakenings without realizing these could be signs of a serious condition like obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). As patients, we often understand how we feel, but may not know which...
by Dr. Doug | Oct 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
What if the health condition that most concerns you, such as erectile dysfunction, depression, or even heart disease, is actually the result of an untreated underlying issue like obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)? Often, patients focus on treating the immediate symptoms...
by Dr. Doug | Oct 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
We often know what it costs to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)—an average of $2,105 per year for insured patients—but have you ever thought about what good sleep is actually worth? Assigning a value to things like feeling well-rested, being in a better mood, and...