Researchers at Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and University of Ottawa found that high risk of obstructive sleep apnea was associated with approximately 40% higher odds of a composite poor mental ...

Re “Helping vulnerable vets transition to a post-service life” (Other Views, Dec. 15): The opinion column makes some important points. I am a wheelchair-bound, disabled veteran from the Vietnam era. I ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...

Quality improvement programs markedly increase sleep apnea testing in stroke patients, showing effective ways to improve guideline-based care. A structured quality improvement (QI) program led to a ...

Obstructive sleep apnea and atrial fibrillation (AFib) are two conditions that share a potentially deadly link. Having one increases the odds of developing the other, and together, the breathing ...

A major new study has found a notable connection between untreated sleep apnea and an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease. A team of researchers from Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) ...

A new study found people with untreated obstructive sleep apnea could have an increased risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. Researchers studied medical records for more than 11 million military ...

I am a combat veteran of the Vietnam conflict. On two occasions in my adult life I was approached by men who promised to show me how to get money from the VA for a “disability.” One of these men asked ...

Dr. David Fletcher talks to ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander about nexus letters A nexus letter is a detailed medical statement written by a qualified healthcare professional that connects a ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Over decades, the government has spent billions on disability payments ...