Something You Should Know About Sleep Apnea

July 1, 2012 0 Comments

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder characterized by pauses in breathing during sleep. According to the National Institute of Health, sleep apnea affects more than 12 million Americans. Risk factors consist of being male, overweight, a narrowed airway, family history, alcohol use, smoking, certain medications and being over the age of forty. …