Years of research has shown that untreated OSA can lead to high blood pressure , high cholesterol, depression, heart disease, heart attack, or stroke. Yet, it's estimated that 80-90% of people with OSA continue to go undiagnosed and untreated in this country.
Dr. Park provides a fascinating, informative interview covering topics such as:
* How many of Tim Russert's test results may point to the presence of OSA
* Three myths about obstructive sleep apnea and why it keeps most doctors from detecting this condition
* The link between sleep-breathing problems and many medical problems that baby boomers face such as obesity, high blood pressure and diabetes.
* What men and women in their 30s and 40s can do to avoid this fate
Dr. Steven Y. Park is the author of the forthcoming book, Sleep, Interrupted: A physician reveals the #1 reason why so man of us are sick and tired. He has a unique and unconventional perspective on sleep and health issues which your audience will find useful, if not life changing. To interview Dr. Park, call (917) 991-0621.
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