Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Losing Weight Helps Obese Patients
Friday, February 6, 2009 - 17:35
in Health & Medicine
Losing weight is good for all overweight people but for sufferers of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a new study shows that losing weight is perhaps the single most effective way to reduce OSA symptoms and associated disorders. The study is in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. read more
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