A new study links sleep apnea to changes in key brain regions related to memory. Image credit: Maskot/Getty Images. Researchers estimate that about 936 million adults globally have sleep apnea — a ...

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Sleep apnea is known to wreak havoc with the body, contributing to heart problems, diabetes and liver disease. The sleep disorder also appears to have direct effects on brain health, a new study shows ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The drop in blood oxygen levels that occurs during a sleep apnea episode appears to be linked to degeneration of brain regions ...

"We have come to understand that sleep is really intertwined with the neurological processes driving Alzheimer's and similar dementias," said Dr. Alberto Ramos, research director of the Sleep ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Obstructive sleep apnea, a condition that causes lower oxygen levels during sleep, is linked to degeneration of brain regions associated with memory through damage to the brain’s small ...

Sleep apnea, a common sleep disorder, could be silently damaging your brain and increasing the risk of memory-related conditions like dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests. Published ...

There are three main types of sleep apnea: obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), central sleep apnea (CSA) and complex sleep apnea syndrome (CSAS). OSA, the most common form, occurs when the muscles in the ...

Past studies show that sleep apnea can increase a person’s risk for several conditions, including neurological diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers from the University of Miami have found ...