Sleep Apnoea Sleep apnoea is a life threatening problem, more so because, it is often mistaken as snoring. There are three main forms of sleep apnoea and obstructive sleep apnoea. Despite the different names, they are all the same in effect – the patient shops breathing during sleep. The reason for the different terms is [...]

Skipping sleep can trigger heart disease Just one hour extra our of sleep a day appears to lower the risk of developing calcium deposits in the arteries, a precursor to heart disease. The finding adds to a growing list of health consequences including weight gain, diabetes, high blood pressure linked to getting too little sleep. [...]