Women with sleep apnea are more prone to dementia

Women who suffer from apnea, a sleep disorder in which reduced oxygen levels in the brain are 50% more likely to develop dementia or cognitive impairment, compared to women who sleep well. Researchers at the University of California say their findings on the relationship between cognitive impairment and...

Disrupted sleep affects memory

When we go to bed at night hoping we do sleep at length. When this does not happen and we are continually waking, woke up tired and upset. But a new study reveals that beyond the discomfort that can provoke an interrupted sleep, it also affects our memory and the ability to form memories. This finding may...

Last Minute! Precautions you should take before a heat wave

A heat wave, some would say of fire, extended this summer by the United States and without any intention to leave or reduce their intensity. High temperatures, up to 105 degrees Fahrenheit (40.5 degrees Celsius), not only bring inconvenience to people, disruption of industries such as livestock and...

HIV and your cardiovascular health: What is the relationship?

Stroke or stroke is a stroke. That is, is directly related to the health of your heart. For some strange reason, people with HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) are presenting more strokes. Why is this the case? The heart is the engine of your body. And although this seems repeated, we must remember: the...