Disrupted sleep and obesity, both common in sleep apnea, are also risk factors for developing breast cancer.
HOLLYWOOD, FL, October 01, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and Sleep Group Solutions is showing pink support by launching Sleep Pink. Sleep Pink, a nationwide campaign to inspire women to think about healthy sleep, as well as raise awareness of Obstructive Sleep Apnea. The focus is on Oral Appliance Therapy, and with every Respire Pink Series a dentist fabricates, a free press release will be written announcing their participation in Sleep Pink, as well as Sleep Group Solutions will donate $5.00 to The Florida Breast Cancer Foundation for every Respire Pink sold through SGS.
Kelly Brown, M.D., assistant professor of Clinical Neurology at the Vanderbilt Sleep Center says, "Disrupted sleep and obesity, both common in sleep apnea, are also risk factors for developing breast cancer." With a connection of sleep apnea and breast cancer, SGS is dedicating Sleep Pink to raising awareness of sleep apnea among women. "Sleep Apnea is not only a disorder which effects middle aged, overweight men." says Dr. George Jones. "Sleep Apnea doesn't discriminate." SGS will also donate $5.00 to Breast Cancer Research for every Herbst device sold.
During the month of October, Sleep Group Solutions will provide public recognition of dentists fitting patients with a Respire Pink device, a HERBST design oral appliance. The dentist will be featured in a nationwide press release showcasing their participation in Sleep Pink. Participating dentists will also receive a script pad as well as sleep masks and other sleep related items.
To learn more about Sleep Pink, please contact Frances at 866-353-3936. To learn more about Sleep Group Solutions two-day Sleep Seminars, explore here.
Sleep Group Solutions is an airway diagnostic technology company serving the needs of physicians and dentists interested in screening, diagnosing and treating sleep apnea and other upper airway disorders. Sleep Group Solutions offers the latest screening and diagnostic equipment solutions for patients with allergy, sinus congestion, rhinitis, deviated septum, nasal polyps, snoring and sleep apnea. SGS offers the most comprehensive dental sleep medicine CE seminars in the industry focused on teaching dentists the protocols needed to make the treatment of snoring and sleep apnea part of their practice. Sleep Group Solutions offers sleep study interpretation, oral appliances (Norad Boil & Bite, Respire), online directory 1800SleepLab.com and online marketing for CPAP Intolerant patients. SGS is the manufacturer of the Eccovision Systems Rhinometer and Pharyngometer, and offers Home Sleep Testing devices.
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