The famous saying, “an apple a day keeps the doctor away,” is trueApple picking season is here! There are numerous reasons you’ll want to fill up a basket of apples this year. Apples are an exceptional fruit with many health benefits. The nutrition and antioxidant content vary slightly from one … Read more about Health Benefits of Apples
How a Lack of Sleep Affects Learning
Most Students Need More Sleep Many factors contribute to why students are sleep-deprived. Biology and technology, including social media, all create the perfect storm to spoil sleep for students. When sleep-deprived, your focus and attention suffer, … Read more about How a Lack of Sleep Affects Learning
Philips Respironics CPAP, BIPAP, and Ventilator Recall – Part 5
To All Our Patients - Thank you for your continued patience and support as Quality DME navigates through this unprecedented time. As much as we would like this outreach to be one that brings good news about the recall, there are no changes to report. We are making … Read more about Philips Respironics CPAP, BIPAP, and Ventilator Recall – Part 5
Sleepy Sunshine
The sunshine doesn't only bring happiness; it also brings sleepiness! July is Ultraviolet Safety Month! Everyone knows that laying in the sun for too long can harm your skin, but the right amount can lift your mood. Healthline states that exposure to sunlight increases the … Read more about Sleepy Sunshine
Philips Respironics CPAP, BIPAP, and Ventilator Recall – Part 4
NOTE: The following notice does not apply to patients who own ResMed or Fisher & Paykel brand CPAP or BIPAP devices. Please disregard this notice if you do. We apologize for any inconvenience as we work to inform our community of an industry-wide recall situation. To All Our Patients, For those … Read more about Philips Respironics CPAP, BIPAP, and Ventilator Recall – Part 4
Philips Respironics CPAP, BIPAP, And Ventilator Recall – Part 3
To All Our Patients - As we continue to communicate with Philips Respironics, we now understand the next step in the recall process. This Emergency Newsletter - Part 3 will overview this process as it is currently understood … Read more about Philips Respironics CPAP, BIPAP, And Ventilator Recall – Part 3
Philips Respironics CPAP, BIPAP, And Ventilator Recall – Part 2
To All Our Patients,As with everyone in our community, Quality DME was surprised on June 14th, 2021, by the news of an official Philips Respironics Voluntary Recall. Respironics informed us of an ongoing investigation into a potential issue with their products, but their decision to … Read more about Philips Respironics CPAP, BIPAP, And Ventilator Recall – Part 2
Philips Respironics CPAP, BIPAP, And Ventilator Recall Notice
To All Our Patients,We were made aware today, June 14th, 2021, of the voluntary product recall by Philips Respironics on their CPAP, BIPAP, and Ventilator devices. We are actively working with Philips Respironics on the details of the recall and the steps to be … Read more about Philips Respironics CPAP, BIPAP, And Ventilator Recall Notice
Fruits, Veggies, and Sleep
Some certain fruits and vegetables have sleep-promoting properties According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a third of adults in the United States are not getting a healthy amount of sleep. Sleep quality affects your overall health and well-being, which is why it … Read more about Fruits, Veggies, and Sleep
What to Do About Spring Allergies
Spring Is the Season of Cleaning, Beautiful Flowers, and ... Allergies As pretty as those spring flowers are, the pollen they release is the biggest trigger for spring allergies. WebMD states that pollen is released into the air by trees, flowers, grasses, and weeds. When someone who … Read more about What to Do About Spring Allergies
Stress & Sleep
Understanding StressEveryone gets stressed out, and everyone sleeps, but did you know there is a strong relationship between the two? Stress can directly affect the amount of sleep you get and vice versa. The Sleep Foundation states that stress falls into 3 categories: … Read more about Stress & Sleep
How Hops Helps With Sleep
Hops Have Sedative Effects What are hops? According to Healthline, they are the female flowers from the hop plant, Humulus Lupulus. They produce beer's bitter flavor. They have a history of use in herbal medicine, dating back to at least the Ninth Century in … Read more about How Hops Helps With Sleep