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Untreated Sleep-Disordered Breathing May Triple Risk for Mortality
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Title Untreated Sleep-Disordered Breathing May Triple Risk for Mortality
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/578441?src=rss
Description An 18-year follow-up study shows that untreated sleep-disordered breathing increases the risk for mortality 3-fold. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Aug 5, 2008
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