Sleep Apnea Cause Weight Gain
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Most people know that sleep apnea is a leading cause of death from heart attacks and strokes. However recent research has revealed that sleep apnea is a leading cause of death from many causes, even in people judged to be healthy.
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore revealed that men aged 40 to 70 with severe sleep apnea were twice as likely to die as men in the same age group who did not suffer from the disorder. Many accidents are caused by people who fall asleep at the wh...
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Expert & Community Posts
Sleep Apnea and Depression
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...reports that there's new evidence for a link between sleep apnea and depression. I learned about... Read more »
Sleep More, Lose More Weight
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...This fact could explain why people who suffer from sleep apnea, a known thief of sleep, tend to... Read more »
Obesity and Sleep Apnea: What's the Connection?
By Dr. Jeffrey Heit , Health ExpertSleep apnea is a dangerous and growing problem in the U.S. It is also inextricably related to the... Read more »
Headaches and Sleep
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...cause headaches. Another cause of headaches is sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a dangerous... Read more »
Snoring linked to increased cardiovascular risk
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert...half of people who snore loudly have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). OSA happens when the muscles... Read more »
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Obstructive sleep apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome; Apnea - sleep apnea syndrome Symptoms It is important to emphasize that often, the person who has obstructive sleep apnea does... Read more »Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Diabetes
...in the armpits or neck area pelvic pain anxiety or depression due to appearance and/or infertility sleep apnea -- excessive snoring and times when breathing stops while asleep What's the big... Read more »Infant Acid Reflux and Infant GERD symptoms
...aggravated by: Milk/Soy Protein Intolerance Constipation Food Allergies Food Intolerance Sleep Apnea Hiatal Hernia Gastroparisis-also called Delayed Gastric Emptying or Slow... Read more »Sleep Apnea: Prognosis
PrognosisSleep apnea has a strong association with several diseases, particularly those related to the heart and circulation.Adverse Effects of Sleep Apnea on Heart and CirculationResearchers are... Read more »Snoring Information
...tell you if this is happening Children with chronic snoring should also be evaluated for apnea. Sleep apnea in children has been linked to growth problems, ADHD, poor school performance,... Read more »Images
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Surgery Treats Sleep Apnea in Kids
June 10, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Young children and infants with obstructive sleep apnea could benefit from a new surgical technique. Removing the adenoids,... Read summary »
Diabetes and Sleep Apnea Linked
June 01, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Obese people with type 2 diabetes might want to get checked out for sleep apnea as well. According to Temple University... Read summary »
Diabetes Linked to Sleep Apnea
June 18, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) Scientists need to spend more time studying the possible connection between type 2 diabetes and sleep apnea. The International... Read summary »
Medicine for Alzheimers Patients: A Good Nights
June 18, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A long, uninterrupted night's sleep is good medicine for Alzheimer's patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). New research... Read summary »
Antipsychotic Drug Causes Weight Gain
February 22, 2007By Lucy Williams, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Some patients undergoing treatment for mental illness gain so... Read summary »
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