Sleep apnea, lack of deep sleep linked to damage in brain, study says
#SleepApnea #BrainHealth
https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/10/health/sleep-apnea-brain-damage-study-wellness/index.html
#SleepApnea #BrainHealth
https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/10/health/sleep-apnea-brain-damage-study-wellness/index.html
CNN
Sleep apnea, lack of deep sleep linked to damage in brain, study says | CNN
People who have sleep apnea and spend less time in deep sleep may have more damage in the white matter of the brain, possibly hastening mental decline, a new study found.
FDA said it has received more than 116,000 reports about the respiratory devices since April 2021, which have been found to break down and cause serious health hazards including choking, inhalation of foreign particles and increased risk of #cancer.
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https://www.yahoo.com/news/more-500-deaths-linked-recalled-181136891.html
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https://www.yahoo.com/news/more-500-deaths-linked-recalled-181136891.html
Yahoo News
More than 500 deaths may be linked to recalled Philips sleep apnea machines, FDA says
Philips sleep apnea machines, which have been recalled and linked to 500 deaths, are now the subject of a $400 million plus class-action settlement.
'If Philips had done something, my husband would still be here' - Widow says spouse, 51, died from rare throat cancer linked to sleep apnea machine he bought to stop snoring
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-13065975/Philips-husband-Widow-died-throat-cancer-sleep-apnea-machine.html
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-13065975/Philips-husband-Widow-died-throat-cancer-sleep-apnea-machine.html
Mail Online
EXCL: Man developed cancer after using Philips' sleep apnea machine
Rodney Thomas (pictured) from Louisiana was 51 years old when he died from nasopharyngeal cancer, a rare type of head and neck cancer, after using a Philips sleep apnea machine.