Tag: Womens

Women’s Metabolic Edge Shields Against Sleep Apnea Effects

Women’s Metabolic Edge Shields Against Sleep Apnea Effects

A University of Ottawa research team has shown that the impact of sleep apnea on the metabolism of blood lipids differs by sex, with women regulating their blood lipids better than men. Sleep can disturb the regulation of blood lipid levels, a key factor in the development of cardiovascular disease. The study was published in

Women’s Sleep Woes Could Herald Hypertension

Women’s Sleep Woes Could Herald Hypertension

Sleep Troubles May Indicate Higher Hypertension Risk for Women Intro: New research published in Hypertension underscores the link between inadequate sleep and a greater likelihood of developing high blood pressure among women. A study conducted by the Channing Division of Network Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital tracked 66,122 women aged 25 to 42 for

Women’s Silent Battle with Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Women’s Silent Battle with Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Uncovering the Silent Struggle: Women and Mild Sleep Apnea In the realm of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), women often exhibit distinctive characteristics compared to their male counterparts. They typically have lower apnea-hypopnea indexes (AHI), experience fewer oxygen desaturations, and may display atypical symptoms such as fatigue and insomnia. These differences, however, put women at a