Sleep Aponea

Most discussions of sleep apnoea are primarily centered around men — a slant that is rooted in statistics, considering that twice as many men suffer from obstructive sleep apnoea as women. But while it’s true that men are more likely to experience sleep apnoea, this fact can prevent women from getting diagnosed. And without diagnosis, [...]

Sleep apnoea is dangerous in part because it remains a poorly understood and underdiagnosed condition. Many people ignore the symptoms like daytime sleepiness, which may seem innocuous at first. This is part of the reason why up to 80% of sleep apnoea cases are undiagnosed--and therefore untreated. On the other hand, people [...]