Obstructive sleep apnea is a sleep disorder characterized by repetitive episodes of breathing cessation during sleep. This blog will look at the causes, symptoms, and health effects of sleep apnea and what you should do if you suspect you or someone you know might have obstructive sleep apnea. What is obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)? OSA […]
February is American Heart Health Awareness Month; a reminder to take care of your cardiovascular health. Shifa Healthcare has five easy suggestions for you to follow for a healthy heart. Physical Activity Exercise has many benefits. It strengthens your heart muscles and improves circulation throughout your entire body. Only half of the adults are getting […]
Routine visits to a primary care physician (PCP) establish your normal baseline, monitors your health trends, and allow for early intervention and screening for chronic illnesses and diseases. Only 66% of adults in America report going to a doctor for a routine physical exam in the past year. Routine visits are important because 70% of […]
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