There’s good news for sleep apnea sufferers out there: Guilherme Garcia, a PhD and research scientist at the Medical College of Wisconsin, recently received a grant to study how pharyngeal tissue affects obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a common disorder that affects many adults with pauses or shallow breaths during sleep. These pauses can…
Month: August 2014
The Trick to Better Sleep and Health for Office Workers: Get Some Sunlight
One of the most frequently held debates over the office environment revolves around the pros and cons of cubicles and open plan offices. Proponents of the open plan office state that the open spaces give the chance for collaborations and breakthroughs to occur; those who prefer cubicles, which were invented in 1967 by Robert Propst,…
Celebrities Take on Home Imrovements
From their moving performances onscreen to their chart-topping music hits, celebrities are undoubtedly talented individuals. For many, however, the talent doesn’t stop on set or in the studio. Many celebrities also seem to have a knack for home improvements. Whether or not they plan to actually live in the house they are working on, current…