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Even mild sleep apnea increases cardiovascular risk
Oct 25 2008, Martin

People with even minimally symptomatic obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may be at increased risk for cardiovascular disease because of impaired endothelial function and increased arterial stiffness, according to a study from the Oxford Centre for...

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