Sleep Disorders Trigger Heart Attacks - Obstructive sleep
apnea or sleep disturbances are usually characterized by snoring raises risk of
heart attack at night than during the day. Similarly, a study reveals. New
research published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, it
says that those who had a heart attack while sleeping at night is usually
triggered by the presence of obstructive sleep apnea. This conclusion was made
based on observations on 92 people who had experienced a heart attack.
What is Obstructive sleep apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition in which pauses in
breathing occur during sleep because the airway has become narrowed, blocked,
or floppy.