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Study links increased exercise with lower sleep apnea risk

DARIEN, IL – A study published online as an accepted paper in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine found that increased physical activity is associated with a lower  risk of obstructive sleep apnea, a common sleep-related breathing disorder. The study is the largest to date focused on the relationship between sleep apnea and levels of physical activity… Read More: Study links increased exercise with lower sleep apnea risk »

Pain in the lower abdomen and bloating: What to know

Lower abdominal pain is pain that occurs below a person’s belly button. Bloating refers to a feeling of pressure or fullness in the abdomen, or a visibly distended abdomen. Sometimes, these symptoms occur together. Though occasional lower abdominal pain and bloating are common, a person should speak to their doctor if it becomes a regular… Read More: Pain in the lower abdomen and bloating: What to know »

Can lower back pain cause erectile dysfunction

These muscles must relax to trap blood in the chamber of the penis, which is necessary for sustaining an erection. Patient medical or sexual history. When they are contracted tightly causing pain, it is not possible for the smooth muscles in the penis to relax, requiring medication to achieve an erection. On its way, the… Read More: Can lower back pain cause erectile dysfunction »