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- Sleep apnoea
A person with sleep apnoea may wake hundreds of times every night.
- Excessive sleepiness
Hypersomnia means excessive sleepiness - it can have a number of different causes.
- Snoring
Snoring isn't harmful but may lead to long-term sleep deprivation.
- Sleep - common disorders
Sleep disorders can prevent some people from getting enough sleep.
- Sleep - narcolepsy
A person with narcolepsy is extremely sleepy all the time and may fall asleep several times a day.
- Obesity surgery
Obesity surgery is an effective, durable, evidence-based treatment for severe obesity and its associated health problems.
- Respiratory physician
A respiratory physician (respiratory and sleep medicine specialist) specialises in diagnosing, treating and preventing conditions and diseases affecting the respiratory system.
- Sleep
Conditions, risks and management.
- Down syndrome and Alzheimer's
Studies of the brains of people with Down syndrome reveal that, by the age of 40, almost all develop the brain changes characteristic of Alzheimer's disease.
- Obesity
Overweight and obesity are essentially preventable diseases.