Chronic inflammation's connection to atrial fibrillation points to IL-1β as a promising treatment target
A recent Brazilian study published in Nature Cardiovascular Research has highlighted promising pathways for preventing and ...
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Sleep apnea severity impacts all-cause mortality rates, odds in veterans
Veterans with apnea-hypopnea index scores implying no sleep apnea or severe sleep apnea had higher all-cause mortality rates ...
Implant lets sleep apnoea patient breathe again
A woman who has suffered with sleep apnoea for a decade is finally able to breathe and sleep again thanks to a new implant.
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9 Potential Causes of Shortness of Breath When Lying Down (Orthopnea)
Finding it hard to breathe when you lay down is medically called orthopnea. Find a list of potential causes to help narrow down your overall risk here.
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Elevates Risk for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with higher rates of age-related macular degeneration development and progression.
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Sleep Apnea Surgery Linked to Lower Risk for Car Accidents for Patients
For patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), sleep surgery is associated with a significantly reduced risk for motor vehicle accidents (MVA) compared with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP ...
From A to Zzzs: The science behind a better night's sleep
It's no secret that a good night's sleep plays a vital role in mental and physical health and well-being. The way you feel ...
This gentle form of exercise reduces your risk of sleep apnea by 10%, study says
Sleep apnea affects over 29 million Americans, with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (characterized by pauses in breathing during ...