Obstructive Sleep Apnea News

Rising global temperatures significantly increase the severity and prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) Under projected climate scenarios, the societal burden of OSA could triple by the year 2100 Immediate intervention, including early diagnosis and treatment of OSA, is critical to reduce health and economic impacts

A new study reveals that people with severe obesity face a significantly higher risk of developing 16 chronic health conditions, including Type 2 diabetes and obstructive sleep apnoea.  

The research included data on 14,210 people who were taking part in the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey There are treatments available for OSA, and patients can also take certain steps to improve their condition This involves refraining from smoking, maintaining a healthy weight, and staying physically active

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Among the risk factors for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, obesity is probably the most important one.

It`s true even when these individuals don`t seem to fit the usual profile of obstructive sleep apnea, which includes males who are overweight, snore and complain of daytime sleepiness.

Patients with OSA/hypoxia also had more severe fibrosis or scar tissue in their livers than those without OSA/hypoxia.

As the condition aggravates, it takes the form of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in which the pauses in breathing become quite frequent, even amounting to 100 times in a single night. 

The research found that oversized tonsils and tongue indentations, which are teeth imprints along the tongue that indicate it is too large for the mouth, placed people at high risk for OSA.

A wearable device designed by an ENT surgeon here is expected to treat sleep apnea and snoring by changing the habit of sleeping on the back to sleeping on the side.

Just having suicidal thoughts need not necessarily suggest that you are suffering from depression as researchers have found that such depressive symptoms are extremely common in people who have obstructive sleep apnea, (OSA), a common sleep disorder.