Pneumonia risk higher in sleep apnea sufferers

Friday, March 7, 2014 - 05:30 in Health & Medicine

People suffering from obstructive sleep apnea, which causes the breathing airway to collapse intermittently during slumber, may be at a higher risk for developing pneumonia, according to a study from Taiwan.

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