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Shobhaa De’s daughter on 40 kg weight loss: 'Proud yet humbling moment for me'

Shobhaa De’s daughter Anandita De opens up about her drastic weight loss, reveals she 'could barely walk a few steps without getting out of breath’.

Shobhaa De’s daughter Anandita De gets honest about her weight loss journey. (Instagram/ Anandita De)

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Published on Apr 17, 2025 09:33 AM IST

BySanya Panwar

Can obesity lead to sleep apnea? Doctor explains early warning signs, treatment

The warning signs of sleep apnea in obese patients include loud snoring, choking at night, morning headache and mood changes. Know the prevention tips here.

“Obesity promotes sleep apnea by raising the amount of fat in the vicinity of the neck and the superior airway,

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Updated on Feb 20, 2025 07:59 PM IST

ByTapatrisha Das

Study reveals this ‘ironic’ food that could reduce risk of sleep apnea

Sleep apnea is a disorder where the breathing gets interrupted while sleeping. Obesity is one of the causes.

Sleep apnea is the difficulty in breathing as the airways get blocked. (Shutterstock)

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Updated on Jan 15, 2025 04:33 PM IST

ByHT Lifestyle Desk | Edited by Adrija Dey

Study shows children's bedtime stories are metaphors for sleep-related problems

Study examined popular bedtime stories and found how they teach about sleep disorders.

Children throw a fit when they have to go to sleep and often they are read stories to calm down. (Shutterstock)

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Updated on Jan 02, 2025 06:14 PM IST

ByAdrija Dey

Man finds Lego stuck in his nose for 26 years—wait till you hear how it came out

The man stated that in the 1990s, at the age of "six or so," he pushed a Lego man piece up his nose which led to multiple breathing issues.

The US man explained how he discovered the Lego piece in his nose. (Instagram)

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Published on Sep 15, 2024 09:12 AM IST

ByVrinda Jain

Antidote to sleep apnea: Visit your dentist

The study suggests dentists to look for physical symptoms of sleep disorders and also ask sleep-related questions to their patients.

The study suggested that sometimes dentists are the first ones to spot the signs of sleep disorders and refer the patient to sleep specialists.

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Published on Sep 10, 2024 04:40 PM IST

ByTapatrisha Das, Delhi

Low-dose aspirin eases inflammation caused by sleep loss: Study

The study states that low dose acetylsalicylic acid can alleviate inflammatory responses to sleep deprivation.

It is possible to blunt inflammatory pathways activated by sleep restriction through preemptive administration of low-dose aspirin.(Shutterstock)

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Published on Jun 04, 2024 04:38 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Illinois

5 important questions to ask your doctor before considering Bariatric Surgery

Before deciding to proceed with weight loss surgery or Bariatric Surgery, here are a few things that patients should discuss with their doctor

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Published on Apr 26, 2024 05:10 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Snoring could be sign of sleep apnea, warn Ludhiana health experts

Sleep apnea is a prevalent condition wherein breathing halts and restarts numerous times during sleep, hindering the body’s ability to receive sufficient oxygen, hampering its productivity

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Updated on Dec 29, 2023 06:36 AM IST

ByDinkle Popli, Ludhiana

Having trouble snoozing soundly? It could be sleep apnea

Every month, around 40 new Obstructive Sleep Apnea patients are diagnosed at PGIMER’s Sleep Lab, run by the otolaryngology (ENT) department

Adults suffering from sleep apnea have difficulty paying attention, and feel quick-tempered and moody. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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Updated on Oct 25, 2023 07:16 AM IST

ByRobert Abraham, Chandigarh

Treatment for snoring might lessen respiratory and heartburn symptoms: Study

The study states that treating obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) can lessen the symptoms of nighttime heartburn, coughing, and wheezing.

Treatment for uncontrollable snoring might help lessen respiratory and heartburn symptoms at night: Study(Shutterstock)

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Published on Sep 01, 2023 01:34 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Lausanne

Bariatric surgery unit inaugurated at Lucknow hospital

“Bariatric surgery is recommended for patients with fatty liver and type 2 diabetes,” said Dr KB Jain, head of the unit, while addressing the press conference.

Doctors during the inuguration of the centre at hospital in Lucknow. (ht photo)

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Updated on Aug 13, 2023 01:11 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Lucknow

Sleep disturbances can worsen diabetes symptoms. Here are tips to improve sleep

Diabetics are mostly diagnosed with insomnia or sleep apnea that makes their situations more difficult. Here's how to improve sleep cycle for diabetes patients

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Published on Apr 03, 2023 03:07 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Statins may lower heart disease in people with sleep apnea: Study

Regardless of patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea using CPAP equipments at night, the cholesterol lowering medicine is seen to have shown significant potential in loweing the risk of heart diseases.

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Published on Mar 15, 2023 12:25 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, New York

Beat snoring issues with this yoga routine: Malaika Arora’s trainer suggests

From Dhanurasana to Bhujangasana, here are a few yoga asanas that can help in easing breathing and reducing snoring.

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Published on Nov 14, 2022 08:28 PM IST

ByTapatrisha Das, Delhi

Here's how untreated OSA (Obstructive Sleep Apnea) can lead to heart attacks

As in the cases of Star Wars actor Carrie Fisher or Bollywood singer and music composer Bappi Lahiri, sleep apnea can be deadly. Obstructive Sleep Apnea is increasing the risk of heart failure. Doctors reveal how untreated OSA can lead to heart attacks and share tips to prevent it

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Updated on Oct 01, 2022 04:13 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Obstructive sleep apnea associated with increased risk of cancer: Study

OSA is a common sleep disorder whereby people experience partial or complete obstruction of their airways during sleep and stop breathing several times a night. This can manifest as loud snoring, gasping, choking and daytime sleepiness.

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Published on Sep 06, 2022 01:56 PM IST

ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Barcelona

Is your sleeping pattern affecting heart health? Here's how to get better sleep

Poor sleep can lead to harmful habits that harm your heart over time, such as increased stress, a lack of drive to be physically active and improper eating choices. Check out these tips by doctors to get a good night's sleep

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Updated on Apr 04, 2022 01:30 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Ageing is accelerated by sleep apnea, though treatment can reverse it: Research

The phenomenon of a person's biological age surpassing their chronological age is called "epigenetic age acceleration," and is linked to overall mortality and to chronic diseases.

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Published on Mar 11, 2022 02:00 PM IST

ANI | , Washington

How to know if your child has sleep apnea

Is your child restless while sleeping and dull during the day time? He or she may be suffering from sleep apnea.

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Published on Nov 21, 2021 05:13 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal

Research says obstructive sleep apnea common in kids impacts heart health

Sleep disruptions due to sleep apnea, a form of sleep-disordered breathing, have the potential to raise blood pressure, which may adversely impact overall cardiovascular health later in life.

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Published on Aug 19, 2021 07:42 AM IST

ANI | , Washington [us]

Here's how new artificial intelligence algorithm can treat sleep disorder

A new breakthrough study develops artificial intelligence algorithm that will serve to help doctors and researchers around the world to learn more about sleep disorders in the future and help treat difficulty in sleeping, sleep apnea and narcolepsy

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Updated on Jun 09, 2021 10:38 AM IST

ANI |

Hike in number of patients seeking sleep apnea treatment: PGI

From two or three patients a month, the number has increased to 10 in the last 10 years, say doctors

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Published on Mar 13, 2020 01:06 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh

Having trouble sleeping? It could be a of these 5 sleep disorders

Sleep disorders are a group of conditions that affect the aptitude to sleep well on a regular basis. It is a common problem nowadays that coincides with a simple headache and day-to-day stress.

Insomnia is a very common type of sleep disorder in which people have trouble falling and or staying asleep.(Unsplash)

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Updated on Feb 25, 2020 02:15 PM IST

New Delhi | ByIndo Asian News Service

Lose tongue fat to improve common sleep disorder. Here’s how

Schwab’s 2014 study compared obese patients with and without sleep apnea, and found that the participants with the condition had significantly larger tongues when compared to those without sleep apnea.

The study examined if reducing tongue fat would improve symptoms and to further examine cause and effect.(Unsplash)

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Updated on Jan 10, 2020 01:19 PM IST

New York | ByIndo Asian News Service

Get your sleep back insomniacs, here’s your solution

The study, published in the journal Neurology, involved 487,200 people in China with an average age of 51. Participants had no history of stroke or heart disease at the beginning of the study.

According to the experts, there have been multiple studies linking chronic insomnia to the occurrence of stroke.(Unsplash)

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Updated on Nov 07, 2019 04:47 PM IST

New Delhi | ByIndo Asian News Service

Sleep apnea linked to blindness in diabetic patients

For the study, the research team looked at the data from all patients diagnosed over an 8-year period at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taiwan.

Diabetic macular edema is more difficult to treat in patients with severe sleep apnea, the researchers said.(Shutterstock)

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Updated on Oct 15, 2019 06:07 PM IST

Indo Asian News Service | ByIndo Asian News Service, New York

Busted: 20 most common myths around sleep

Alcohol intake before bedtime, snoring, fewer hours of sleep are some of the most common myths related to sleep.

20 most common myths around sleep, busted.(Unsplash)

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Updated on Apr 18, 2019 05:30 PM IST

Indo Asian News Service | ByIndo Asian News Service, New York

Sleep apnea linked with Alzheimer’s marker

Those who had apneas had on average 4.5% higher levels of tau in the entorhinal cortex than those who did not have apneas, suggests the study presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s 71st Annual Meeting in Philadelphia.

Tau, a protein that forms into tangles, is found in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s disease.

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Updated on Mar 04, 2019 05:10 PM IST

Indo Asian News Service | ByIndo Asian News Service, New York

Women who snore are at a greater risk of having cardiac problems

Obstructive Sleep Apnea is the most common type of sleep apnea. It occurs when the throat muscles intermittently relax and block the airway when a person sleeps.

The cardiac parameters in women appear to be more easily affected by the disease and that women who snore or have OSA might be at greater risk for cardiac involvement.(Shutterstock)

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Updated on Dec 01, 2018 03:11 PM IST

Asian News International | ByAsian News International, Washington D.c.

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Latest from sleep apnea

Shobhaa De’s daughter Anandita De opens up about her drastic weight loss, reveals she 'could barely walk a few steps without getting out of breath’.

The warning signs of sleep apnea in obese patients include loud snoring, choking at night, morning headache and mood changes. Know the prevention tips here.

Sleep apnea is a disorder where the breathing gets interrupted while sleeping. Obesity is one of the causes.

Study examined popular bedtime stories and found how they teach about sleep disorders.

The man stated that in the 1990s, at the age of "six or so," he pushed a Lego man piece up his nose which led to multiple breathing issues.

The study suggests dentists to look for physical symptoms of sleep disorders and also ask sleep-related questions to their patients.

The study states that low dose acetylsalicylic acid can alleviate inflammatory responses to sleep deprivation.

Before deciding to proceed with weight loss surgery or Bariatric Surgery, here are a few things that patients should discuss with their doctor

Sleep apnea is a prevalent condition wherein breathing halts and restarts numerous times during sleep, hindering the body’s ability to receive sufficient oxygen, hampering its productivity

Every month, around 40 new Obstructive Sleep Apnea patients are diagnosed at PGIMER’s Sleep Lab, run by the otolaryngology (ENT) department

The study states that treating obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) can lessen the symptoms of nighttime heartburn, coughing, and wheezing.

“Bariatric surgery is recommended for patients with fatty liver and type 2 diabetes,” said Dr KB Jain, head of the unit, while addressing the press conference.

Diabetics are mostly diagnosed with insomnia or sleep apnea that makes their situations more difficult. Here's how to improve sleep cycle for diabetes patients

Regardless of patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea using CPAP equipments at night, the cholesterol lowering medicine is seen to have shown significant potential in loweing the risk of heart diseases.

From Dhanurasana to Bhujangasana, here are a few yoga asanas that can help in easing breathing and reducing snoring.

As in the cases of Star Wars actor Carrie Fisher or Bollywood singer and music composer Bappi Lahiri, sleep apnea can be deadly. Obstructive Sleep Apnea is increasing the risk of heart failure. Doctors reveal how untreated OSA can lead to heart attacks and share tips to prevent it

OSA is a common sleep disorder whereby people experience partial or complete obstruction of their airways during sleep and stop breathing several times a night. This can manifest as loud snoring, gasping, choking and daytime sleepiness.

Poor sleep can lead to harmful habits that harm your heart over time, such as increased stress, a lack of drive to be physically active and improper eating choices. Check out these tips by doctors to get a good night's sleep

The phenomenon of a person's biological age surpassing their chronological age is called "epigenetic age acceleration," and is linked to overall mortality and to chronic diseases.

Is your child restless while sleeping and dull during the day time? He or she may be suffering from sleep apnea.

Sleep disruptions due to sleep apnea, a form of sleep-disordered breathing, have the potential to raise blood pressure, which may adversely impact overall cardiovascular health later in life.

A new breakthrough study develops artificial intelligence algorithm that will serve to help doctors and researchers around the world to learn more about sleep disorders in the future and help treat difficulty in sleeping, sleep apnea and narcolepsy

From two or three patients a month, the number has increased to 10 in the last 10 years, say doctors

Sleep disorders are a group of conditions that affect the aptitude to sleep well on a regular basis. It is a common problem nowadays that coincides with a simple headache and day-to-day stress.

Schwab’s 2014 study compared obese patients with and without sleep apnea, and found that the participants with the condition had significantly larger tongues when compared to those without sleep apnea.

The study, published in the journal Neurology, involved 487,200 people in China with an average age of 51. Participants had no history of stroke or heart disease at the beginning of the study.

For the study, the research team looked at the data from all patients diagnosed over an 8-year period at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taiwan.

Alcohol intake before bedtime, snoring, fewer hours of sleep are some of the most common myths related to sleep.

Those who had apneas had on average 4.5% higher levels of tau in the entorhinal cortex than those who did not have apneas, suggests the study presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s 71st Annual Meeting in Philadelphia.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea is the most common type of sleep apnea. It occurs when the throat muscles intermittently relax and block the airway when a person sleeps.

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