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Bookmark or Share- Study: Sleep apnea common but largely undiagnosed in African-AmericansResearchers are reporting a high prevalence of sleep apnea in a large population of African-Americans but note that the majority, nearly 95 percent, were undiagnosed and untreated. Sleep apnea is associated with an increased risk of heart disease, high blood pressure, and other chronic health disorders.
- Heart Failure - Diagnosis - NHLBI, NIHLearn about how heart failure is diagnosed. Heart failure is a condition in which your heart can't pump enough blood for your body's needs.
- Iron-Deficiency Anemia - NHLBI, NIHUndiagnosed or untreated iron-deficiency anemia may cause serious complications such as fatigue, headaches, restless legs syndrome, heart problems, pregnancy complications, and developmental delays in children. Iron-deficiency anemia can also make other chronic conditions worse or cause their treatments to work poorly.
- Sickle Cell Disease - Sickle Cell Trait - NHLBI, NIHPeople with sickle cell trait carry only one copy of the sickle hemoglobin gene and rarely have any symptoms of sickle cell disease.
- Sleep Apnea - What Is Sleep Apnea? | NHLBI, NIHSleep apnea is a common condition in which your breathing stops and restarts many times while you sleep. Learn about the causes and symptoms of sleep apnea and how to manage your condition.
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