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Suneeta Sunny

INSANE: Sleep apnea raises risk of memory and thinking problems study - The Real Truth

The latest study identified a positive association between sleep apnea and cognitive decline (Credit: Image by Freepik)

Sleep apnea, a severe sleep disorder associated with various chronic health conditions such as type 2 diabetes, strokes, and heart attacks, is now found to also contribute to cognitive impairments, including memory and thinking problems.

According to the findings of a recent study, individuals with symptoms of sleep apnea are approximately 50% more prone to reporting memory or cognitive issues compared to those without such symptoms.

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