sleep apnea
Low Oxygen During Sleep and Sleep Apnea Could Be Linked to Late Onset Epilepsy
2024-05-08 16:52:43
by
Beth McCue
WASHINGTON — The National Institutes of Health released the results of a new study on the link between low oxygen levels while sleeping and epilepsy that first occurs after 60 years of age. The results of the study have been... Read More
Eli Lilly Obesity Drug Appears to Ease Sleep Apnea Symptoms in Trials
2024-04-17 22:01:24
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Dan McCue
WASHINGTON — A pair of yearlong clinical trials conducted by the drug maker Eli Lilly appear to show that its obesity drug, Zepbound, can provide considerable relief to overweight people who have sleep apnea. Though the findings have yet to... Read More
Study Examines Link Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Heart Problems
2023-07-26 16:05:57
by
Dan McCue
WASHINGTON — Sudden cardiac episodes suffered by people with obstructive sleep apnea — interrupted breathing during sleep — are most likely caused by a sudden spike in blood pressure or heart rate caused by a dramatic reduction of blood oxygen... Read More
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