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Five Dangerous Health Consequences Of Sleep Apnea

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It’s important for sleep apnea patients to understand how consequential their condition can be to their overall health. Obstructive sleep apnea doesn’t only make it difficult for patients to breath properly while they’re sleeping.  Sleep apnea can cause or contribute to the development of the following health problems: 1. High Blood Pressure High blood pressure has many consequences on overall health. Because sleep apnea patients tend to awaken repeatedly during the night, there are abnormally high demands on their hormonal systems.…

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How To Combat Dry Eyes This Winter

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Dry eyes are never pleasant, and they can be particularly prevalent in the cold winter months. Between the cold wind and the dry heat from your furnace, the winter months can really wreak havoc on your eyes. Luckily, there are a few things that you can do to combat dry eyes this winter. Keep these tips in mind, and you can avoid this unpleasant feeling. See Your Eye Doctor Before the weather turns cold, make an appointment with your eye doctor.…

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Do Contacts Cause Eye Infections?

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Many first time contact wearer are concerned about the safety of their eyes. There is a misconception that contact lenses cause infection. However, this is not true when following your optometrist’s instructions on how to clean and when to replace your contacts. Here are a few points to consider about the causes of eye infection and lenses. Why Infections are a Concern Improper care leads to developing numerous infections. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, cornea infections send patients to the emergency room almost one million times each year.…

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