Obstructive sleep apnea linked with later risk of heart disease
Tuesday, July 13, 2010 - 01:14
in Health & Medicine
Severe obstructive sleep apnea may raise the risk of heart failure in middle-aged and older men. Obstructive sleep apnea significantly predicts the risk of coronary heart disease in men up to age 70. Researchers didn't find a link in women, but said further study is warranted.