Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) has become the subject of much discussion after doctors cited OSA as the cause of death for veteran singer-composer Bappi Lahiri (69), who was suffering multiple health problems, at a Mumbai hospital on Tuesday night.
What is Obstructive Sleep Apnoea?
OSA is a common but serious sleep-related breathing disorder, which can affect people of all ages, including infants and small children. However it is most common in people aged 50 and older, particularly obese people, say experts.
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a common but serious sleep-related breathing disorder, can affect people of all ages, including infants and young children, experts said on Wednesday.