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What Are the Causes of Snoring
Snoring is often treated as an embarrassment or a comical problem, but its health implications run far deeper. For the many millions of Americans who snore during their sleep every night, the snoring can be a harbinger of significant health problems including drowsiness, mood disorders, heart problems, and even loss of cognitive function. Snoring isn’t … Continue reading What Are the Causes of Snoring
View More >>The Different Causes of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea can be caused by a number of issues, from anatomical blockages to genetics, disease, trauma, even ethnicity. This article discusses some of the most common culprits behind obstructed sleeping, and includes this valuable point about the role of a deviated septum: A condition characterized by repeated stoppages of breathing during sleep because the … Continue reading The Different Causes of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
View More >>LA Sinus Surgeons
The Los Angeles Sinus Institute is dedicated to providing the standard in sinus medicine and sinus surgery. Founded by esteemed ENT Dr. Mani Zadeh, the center includes a number of expert caregivers and technicians who offer essential services to patients throughout the southland. If you have never browsed our website, you might be interested to … Continue reading LA Sinus Surgeons
View More >>Sinus Surgery in Los Angeles
Looking for the best sinus surgeon in Los Angeles? The Los Angeles Sinus Institute is widely regarded as the leader in this region, boasting outstanding patient outcome numbers and dozens of accolades from organizations such as Yelp and SuperDoctors. Sinus surgery can mean anything from repairing a deviated septum, to relieving sinus pressure, to addressing … Continue reading Sinus Surgery in Los Angeles
View More >>Solve Sleep Apnea, Fix Your Brain
Sleep apnea has, perhaps rightly, become something of a bogeyman in medical circles. Blamed for a huge variety of modern maladies that include depression, heart disease, and even decreased IQ, apnea’s dangers have inspired a generation of new medical devices and procedures to fill our growing demand for treatment. Now we can throw another study … Continue reading Solve Sleep Apnea, Fix Your Brain
View More >>The Hidden Dangers of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is more than an inconvenience; it can also be a killer. That’s the conclusion of a growing consensus in the medical community which holds that obstructed breathing at night can set off a cascade of symptoms that can quickly turn systemic, even deadly: “People who have untreated sleep apnea have much more hypertension, … Continue reading The Hidden Dangers of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
View More >>Sleep Apnea Leads to Depression: Really
At long last, we have a good study that shows a strong link between obstructive sleep apnea – suffering with periods of lapsed breathing during sleep – and depression in human beings. As the Los Angeles Times reports, a randomized study of patients who had never before been diagnosed for sleep apnea, found that the … Continue reading Sleep Apnea Leads to Depression: Really
View More >>How Sleep Apnea Harms Brain Cells
An important new study may have found a reason to explain the strong correlation between sleep apnea and a host of health symptoms such as depression, anxiety, and impaired memory. Using an unusual test to measure blood flow to the brain, researchers discovered that weaker flow could account for the sort of damage that causes … Continue reading How Sleep Apnea Harms Brain Cells
View More >>Doctor Mani Zadeh Named Super Doctor Once Again
I am very pleased to announce that I have once again been named a Super Doctor for 2014. This has become a recurring honor, and I am deeply grateful for the distinction. Super Doctors are chosen by their peers for excellence in the field, in practice, and in patient care. These values square nicely with … Continue reading Doctor Mani Zadeh Named Super Doctor Once Again
View More >>A Quick Review of Sinus Surgery
Certain questions are considered “evergreen” in the field of ear, nose and throat medicine. The most persistent of these concerns how to handle recurring sinus symptoms, and whether surgery is a safe and viable option. This Q&A recently reviewed the question of traditional sinus surgery versus the newer balloon sinuplasty procedure: Balloon sinuplasty is very … Continue reading A Quick Review of Sinus Surgery
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