People with sleep apnea at greater risk of pneumonia

People suffering from sleep apnea appear to be at a higher risk of pneumonia, new research says. ‘Our findings show that sleep apnea is an independent risk factor for incident pneumonia,’ said Vincent Yi-Fong Su and Kun-Ta Chou from Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan. ‘Our results also demonstrated an exposure-response relation in patients with more… Continue reading → Reported by India.com Health 3 hours ago.