Is snoring dangerous?
Answer
•It may be a sign of sleep apnea.
•Apnea: pauses in breathing during sleep.
•Risks: hypertension, stroke, fatigue.
•Diagnosis: polysomnography.
•Treatment: CPAP, weight loss.
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