Sleep Apnea Risk Factors, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
What Is Sleep Apnea? Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder marked by pauses in breathing (apnea) or occurrences of shallow or infrequent breathing (hyopnea) during sleep. Each apnea can range from several seconds to several minutes and may occur up to five times an hour. There are three types of sleep apnea: Obstructive sleep apnea, which […]