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Study: Link between sleep apnea, strokes

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Researchers from /*Yale University*/ conducted several tests on 48 middle aged men and women. About half had /*sleep apnea*/, but were otherwise healthy.

Doctors say even during the patients with sleep apnea had a harder time compensating for a change in their blood pressure and actually had decreased blood flow to the brain.

An estimated 18 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea.


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