obstructive sleep apnea
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healthPopular Sleep Drug Quetiapine Linked to Dangerous Next-Day Driving Impairment
A new study finds that quetiapine, often used off-label for insomnia, may improve sleep but significantly impairs driving skills, leaving many users unaware of their deficits.
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healthBreakthrough Pill for Sleep Apnea Nears FDA Approval After Successful Trial
A nightly pill for obstructive sleep apnea shows a 44% reduction in breathing pauses, offering an alternative to CPAP machines.
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healthWhy Bigger Muscles Can Mean Worse Sleep for Bodybuilders
High muscle mass, especially in the neck and chest, increases the risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in athletes, but modern diagnostics make treatment easier.
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healthSleep Apnea Common in Never-Smoking Lung Cancer Patients
Study finds obstructive sleep apnea affects nearly half of never-smokers with newly diagnosed lung cancer.
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healthStudy Links Obstructive Sleep Apnea to Increased Oxidative Stress
Research suggests obstructive sleep apnea increases oxidative stress biomarkers like lactate and vitamin E, indicating a potential bidirectional relationship.
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healthSleep Apnea's Hidden Multi-Billion Dollar Hit to U.S. Productivity
New analysis reveals untreated sleep apnea costs the U.S. billions annually in lost productivity, a figure far exceeding treatment costs.