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Novel drug shows promise for alleviating both heart failure and the sleep apnea associated with it

Novel drug shows promise for alleviating both heart failure and the sleep apnea associated with it

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A novel drug is showing promise for alleviating heart failure, a common condition associated with sleep apnea and a reduced lifespan. The drug, known as AF-130, was tested in an animal model at Waipapa Taumata Rau, the University of Auckland where re... »

Sleep apnea in childhood could affect developing brain

Sleep apnea in childhood could affect developing brain

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Teenagers with the nighttime breathing disorder sleep apnea may have brains that look a little different from their peers’, a new study suggests. »

Insomnia, sleep apnea contribute to reports of cognitive decline in women with multiple sclerosis

Insomnia, sleep apnea contribute to reports of cognitive decline in women with multiple sclerosis

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For women with multiple sclerosis who report cognitive dysfunction—one of the most common and disabling symptoms of the disease—sleep disorders such as insomnia and sleep apnea may contribute to the perceived decline, a Michigan Medicine study sugges... »