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Women’s blood lipid metabolism found to be better at countering effects of sleep apnea

by Editor February 5, 2024, 5:47 pm 1.6k Views

Women’s blood lipids metabolism better in countering effects of sleep apnea

Subjects were seated for six hours with an intravenous catheter to measure blood lipids, breathing medical nitrogen to simulate sleep apnea. Credit: University of Ottawa

Sleep apnea, which involves recurring, temporary interruptions of breathing during sleep, can disturb regulation of blood lipid levels, a key factor in the development of…

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