Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) occurs when the soft tissue of the lower jaw obstructs the airway as muscles naturally relax during sleep.

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  The Effect of Insomnia on Brain Health - American Brain Foundation

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• The Effect of Insomnia on Brain Health - American Brain Foundation www.americanbrainfoundation.org American Brain Foundation via serper

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• obstructive sleep apnea concept