From links between sleep loss and obesity to sleep apnea therapy and lower blood pressure, research evidence being presented at the American Thoracic Society’s 102nd International Conference (ATS 2006) in San Diego continued to support the importance of healthy sleep and the need to treat sleep disorders.
Read MoreATS 2006 kicked off Friday, May 19, and will remain in full effect through May 24, delivering more than 5,000 original research presentations and overviews related to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory diseases such as lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, allergies, sleep-related disorders, cystic fibrosis, and tuberculosis.
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