obstructive sleep apnea
08/06/2018
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By Rhonda Johansson
Obesity and compromised immune function disturb children’s nighttime breathing, leading to behavior, learning and memory problems
Hungarian scientists have concluded that abnormal respiratory behaviors during sleep can negatively affect the cognitive development of children. The authors of the new study state that deep sleep, characterized by long, slow brain waves, is hampered or abruptly aroused when a child snores or displays any symptom associated with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). It was observed […]
11/16/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Alzheimer’s found to be a side effect of obstructive sleep apnea, study finds
People with obstructive sleep apnea are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease. This is due to the fact that those with this potentially serious sleep disorder have higher levels of amyloid beta, the peptides that have been strongly implicated in Alzheimer’s disease. This was the conclusion the researchers behind a compelling new study came to […]
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