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In 2023, the increase in OSA prevalence associated with global warming caused loss of approximately 800,000 years of healthy life. The study highlights the need to develop effective interventions for OSA diagnosis and management. “This study helps us understand how environmental factors, such as climate, can influence health by investigating whether environmental temperatures affect OSA's severity,” says Dr. Lechat. Apnea will become more freque…
Mosanna Therapeutics, a biotech company reimagining the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), announced the closing of an $80 million Series A financing round. The company is developing an easy-to-use nighttime nasal spray to treat the...
Climate change linked to dangerous sleep apnea - Tech and Science Post
Sleep apnea will become more common and more severe due to global warming, leading to increased health and economic burdens across the globe, warn Flinders University sleep experts. Published in Nature Communications, the study, “Global warming may increase the burden of obstructive sleep apnea,” found that rising temperatures increase the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and that under the most likely climate change scenarios, the soci…
Scientists launch a warning for the medical community: global warming could turn the obstructive apnea into a major public health problem by the end of the century.
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