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Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea occurs when your breathing is disrupted during sleep. Men, overweight people, and people over 40 are at greater risk for sleep apnea. Untreated sleep apnea can cause hypertension, stroke, or heart failure.
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Sleep Apnea May Complicate Diabetes Care
Untreated obstructive sleep apnea may impact the health of people with type 2 diabetes, a new study shows.
Untreated obstructive sleep apnea may impact the health of people with type 2 diabetes, a new study shows.
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Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder that occurs when a person's breathing is interrupted during sleep. People with untreated sleep apnea stop breathing repeatedly during their sleep, sometimes hundreds of times.
There are two types of sleep apnea:
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