Sleep Apnea Costly If Untreated ; Cdc Says Driving While Drowsy Is Dangerous and Preventable.

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Sleep apnea hurts businesses when workers can't concentrate or even stay awake on the job -- especially when the job is driving.

It hurts bottom lines because "undiagnosed sleep apnea leads to a roughly two-fold increase in medical expenses," largely for heart, mental and diabetic disorders, the journal Sleep Medicine Reviews reported in 2004.

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Sleep Apnea Costly If Untreated ; Cdc Says Driving While Drowsy Is Dangerous and Preventable.

But besides being prevalent, sleep apnea is often undetected. It's not on most doctors' short li...

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