Blog - Benefits of CPAP therapy
Discover your favourite SleepTalk articles in a new and interactive blog! Find tips on CPAP therapy and travel, hygiene, lifestyle and more
November 27, 2018 - Benefits of CPAP therapy
Can sleep apnea cause diabetes?
Since compelling research suggests that untreated sleep apnea causes poor sleep which may aggravate Type 2 diabetes, early detection and proper treatment of sleep apnea is important.
September 24, 2018 - Benefits of CPAP therapy
How many hours of CPAP is enough?
If you wake up in the middle of the night you may have a decision to make: you can ‘treat yourself’ to sleep without a CPAP mask, or treat your body to the health benefits that CPAP offers.
July 18, 2018 - Benefits of CPAP therapy
The Importance of CPAP Follow Up
To ensure your VitalAire CPAP therapy is still delivering the optimal level of care, regular follow-ups with our sleep apnea experts are essential. Your local VitalAire clinic is only a phone call away and, should you have any trouble with your therapy, we’re here to help!
June 14, 2018 - Benefits of CPAP therapy
Treating sleep apnea is good for your heart
The medical risks of untreated sleep apnea reach far beyond daytime exhaustion. Research shows that people with OSA have a greater risk of high blood pressure (hypertension), heart attack and stroke – and the more severe your sleep apnea, the greater your risk.
June 14, 2018 - Benefits of CPAP therapy
Ask an expert: about sleep apnea & snoring
Snoring occurs when your throat relaxes during your sleep and your airway begins to collapse. This narrowing of the airway leads to vibration of the surrounding tissues resulting in a snore.
