What are the consequences of sleep apnea? Many people likely think of the loud snoring it causes or the way it can leave you feeling tired or depressed during the day. However, in the long term, the disorder could also significantly reduce your lifespan. The good news is that this isn’t inevitable; having your sleep apnea treated promptly can improve your chances of living a longer life. Here’s what you need to know about the link between sleep apnea and life expectancy.
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