Fall is finally here, and for many of us that means the kids are back in school and the nest is once again empty. Once the initial sadness that your kids are gone again wears off, there’s a silver lining to their departure: me time. That’s right, you can finally […]
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For the 22 million Americans with sleep apnea, getting a good night’s sleep is hard enough. For the roughly 30 percent of people who have both sleep apnea and the co-morbid condition insomnia, getting a good night’s sleep is nearly impossible. Known as COMISA (co-morbid insomnia and sleep apnea), the […]
For patients with temporomandibular joint dysfunction, the pain that radiates throughout the upper body from the condition can be debilitating. From jaw stiffness and clenching to bruxism and broken teeth, the pain of temporomandibular joint dysfunction doesn’t just stay in the jaw. It can affect other areas of the body, […]
The many systems of our body may be more connected than we realize. Hormones can affect the skin just as stress can affect sleep and temporomandibular joint dysfunction can affect hearing. But a recent study by Queen’s University in Belfast, Ireland, has revealed that poor oral health can contribute to […]