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Bigg Boss 19: Amaal Mallik opens up about suffering from a medical condition, says 'in one minute, I am not breathing for 15-20 seconds while asleep'

August 29, 2025 9:30 am

If symptoms like loud snoring, choking in sleep, or daytime sleepiness persist, consulting a sleep disorders specialist is important for proper diagnosis and treatment

Can wedge pillows help prevent snoring?

December 30, 2024 5:53 pm

In some cases, snoring can indicate various underlying health conditions, such as sleep apnea, obesity, or chronic nasal congestion.

Link between obstructive sleep apnea and early cognitive decline found

April 06, 2023 1:57 pm

OSA is a condition whereby during sleep, the throat muscles of people with OSA relax and block the airflow into the lungs, so that they repeatedly stop breathing.

PGI sees about 40 new patients of Obstructive Sleep Apnea every month

March 17, 2023 7:58 am

Recent studies have placed the prevalence of OSA at a mean of 22% (range, 9-37%) in men and 17% (range, 4-50%) in women. It has been observed that obesity predisposes us to Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

Making this one simple change can help manage sleep apnea symptoms effectively

November 24, 2022 3:39 pm

The study also noted that there were "significant reductions in blood pressure, which, according to the researchers, lowered their risk of dying from a stroke or heart disease by more than 30 per cent", study published in JAMA Network Open said

Why post-menopausal women face sleep issues

June 29, 2022 10:24 am

The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea is known to be higher in women after menopause and a new study published in the journal PLOS ONE has linked the condition with the low levels of estrogen and progesterone.

Healthy lifestyle habits that can help avoid obstructive sleep apnea

February 26, 2022 12:08 pm

OSA can take a toll on the body and lead to a number of negative physical, cognitive, emotional, and behavioral effects, said Dr HP Bharathi

Explained: Obstructive Sleep Apnoea, the medical condition which has been in spotlight since Bappi Lahiri’s death

February 23, 2022 10:40 am

OSA is a disorder in which a person's breathing stops and starts repeatedly in their sleep. It can lead to heart attacks and strokes due to depleted oxygen levels.

Bappi Lahiri passes away due to obstructive sleep apnea; know all about the condition

February 16, 2022 1:46 pm

Obstructive sleep apnea is the most common sleep-related breathing disorder; its most visible and audible symptom is snoring

Sleep apnea among kids: Things to know

October 28, 2021 2:27 pm

Sleep apnea is less common affecting only about two to three per cent children.

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