Sleep apnea and its personal and professional effects

Sleep apnea, a health condition marked by abnormal sleep breathing during sleep, often goes underdiagnosed and can have major financial impact to individuals. A 2016 report by the Rand Corporation estimated that poor sleep costs American companies hundreds of billions per year. Lack of sleep is linked to high-dollar conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes, motor vehicle or workplace accidents, and compensating behaviors such as the substance abuse of pills, tobacco and alcohol. Indirect …
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