(Reuters Health) – Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may affect as many as 37% of adults in North, Central and South America, according to a review of epidemiological studies presented June 9 at Sleep 2019, the annual meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies in San Antonio, Texas. The finding was no surprise to the review’s… Read More »
New research suggests that obstructive sleep apnea may impair a person’s ability to form meaningful memories about their personal life. Such dysfunction may, in turn, be a sign of depression, caution the researchers. New research finds that sleep apnea impairs a person’s ability to form autobiographical memories. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder… Read More »
Sleep Apnea is in common terms described as sleeping disorder whose characterization can be done based on abnormal pauses during breathing or during periods of very low breathing while sleeping. Apnea is referred to as each pause that is taken during breathing and it can have duration anywhere from ten seconds all the way to… Read More »