Author name: Dev Main

According to research published in Canadian Association Journal (CMAJ), people with sleep apnea are at greater risk of developing pneumonia, than people who don’t suffer from this condition. Obstructive sleep apnea is a chronic medical condition which is characterized by repeated and frequent breath interruptions during night’s sleep caused by the obstruction in the upper …

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Sleep apnea has proved to be a silent killer. It is a serious medical condition which is often associated with many health risks. Thus, according to a new research, represented at European Respiratory Society Annual Congress, the severity of sleep apnea can predict the severity of malignant skin melanoma. Earlier studies emphasized a link between …

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Sleep apnea is intensively studied worldwide. It’s often associated with a great number of medical conditions. Thus, recent researches at European Respiratory Society’s (ERS) Annual Congress, which took place in Vienna, add to evidence that there is a direct link between severity of sleep apnea condition and cancer. The severity of the condition in the …

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