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Health Problems That Can Be Linked to Untreated Sleep Apnea Among Patients in Don Mills

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Loud snoring reads as a harmless annoyance in most households. The pauses between those sounds carry the actual medical significance here. Breathing stops repeatedly, and oxygen levels drop many times every hour.

The body responds to that pattern with stress hormones and blood pressure spikes. A dentist near Don Mills can spot the warning signs during a routine exam. So, this article will talk about the conditions that research links to untreated cases.

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How Does Hearing Loss Affect Your Quality of Life?

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There are many reasons for hearing loss. For example, when we age, we may gradually experience declines in our hearing ability. Since it is slow and gradual when the loss is due to the typical effects of aging, we may not notice it for a while. 

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First person to die from Coronavirus in New Jersey

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Hackensack NJ, Governor Phil Murphy and Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver today announced the first New Jersey death in a case of COVID-19. The individual is a male in his 60s from Bergen County.

“We are sad to report the first death in a case of COVID-19 in New Jersey. Our prayers are with the family during this difficult time. We remain vigilant to doing all we can — across all levels of government — to protect the people of New Jersey.”

The Bergen County man with several underlying medical conditions, including emphysema, diabetes and hypertension, is New Jersey’s first coronavirus death. The man, who was 69, was hospitalized at Hackensack University Medical Center last Friday,  suffered a heart attack Monday night and was revived, but died Tuesday morning after going into cardiac arrest,