People with obstructive sleep apnea have a higher risk of sudden death and also of hypertension, coronary artery disease, and congestive heart failure.
Barbara Schindo-Penn State •
futurity
Aug. 10, 2021
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~5 min
Children with obstructive sleep apnea are nearly three times more likely to have high blood pressure as teenagers. But growing out of it negates the risk.
Zachary Sweger-Penn State •
futurity
July 16, 2021
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~7 min
Fecal transplants from mice with sleep apnea changes the gut microbiome of recipient mice, a new study shows. That reveals gut bacteria's link to sleep.
Eric Maze-Missouri •
futurity
Sept. 28, 2020
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~5 min
People with generalized epilepsy who have simultaneous seizures on both sides of the brain have a higher risk of obstructive sleep apnea, researchers say.
Patti Verbanas-Rutgers •
futurity
Sept. 25, 2020
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~4 min
Freely available designs to turn sleep apnea machines into life-saving ventilators could help address nation-wide shortages in the fight against COVID-19.
Patti Verbanas-Rutgers •
futurity
April 10, 2020
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~4 min