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How to deal with Sleep Apnoea, a disorder that hits 7-9 pct of middle-aged Indians

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Updated on: 24 February,2022 01:14 PM IST  |  Mumbai
Sarasvati T | sarasvati.nagesh@mid-day.com

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea, a disorder associated with snoring and breathing issues during sleep, is common among Indians. Do you need to be worried if you snore? We find out from an expert about who is more prone to the condition and how daily lifestyle changes can reduce its severity

How to deal with Sleep Apnoea, a disorder that hits 7-9 pct of middle-aged Indians

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The recent death of renowned singer and composer Bappi Lahiri caused by Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and chest infection initiated conversations about the medical condition that is prevalent among roughly 7 to 9 percent of the middle-aged population in India, according to a study published in the US National Library of Medicine.

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