By:Dave Levesque June 8, 2016 0 It’s estimated that traffic accidents related to OSA cause 1,400 fatalities in the U.S. each year. Annals of Internal Medicine, October 6, 2009read more
By:Dave Levesque June 8, 2016 0 If you have severe Sleep Apnea, you are 5 times more likely to develop cancer. Javier Nieto, MD, PhD; Steven Y. Park, M.D.; May 2012read more
By:Dave Levesque June 8, 2016 0 Obstructive Sleep Apnea is as common as adult asthma US Department of Health and Human Services, Centers of Disease Control and Prevention 2008read more
By:Dave Levesque June 8, 2016 0 People with Sleep Apnea are at twice the risk of having a traffic accident. Teran-Santos et al. New Engl J Med 1999read more
By:Dave Levesque June 8, 2016 0 1 in 15 adults has moderate to severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea Young et al. J Am Med Assoc 2004read more
By:Dave Levesque June 8, 2016 0 1 in 5 adults has mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea Young et al. J Am Med Assoc 2004read more
By:Dave Levesque June 8, 2016 0 Sleep Apnea affects more than 100 million people worldwide www.worldsleepday.respironics.comread more
By:Dave Levesque June 8, 2016 0 30% to 83% of patients with hypertension have Sleep Apnea Logan et al. J Hypertens 2001 & Sjostrom et al. Thorax 2002read more
By:Dave Levesque June 8, 2016 0 80% of Sleep Apnea cases are undiagnosed www.worldspeeday.respironics.comread more
By:Dave Levesque June 8, 2016 0 25% of middle-aged men and 9% of middle-aged women have Obstructive Sleep Apnea Marshall et al. Sleep 2008read more