Researchers from Flinders University have identified a trend called “social apnea,” where lifestyle choices like late-night drinking and smoking lead to increased obstructive sleep apnea severity on weekends. Analyzed data from over 70,000 participants revealed an 18% higher likelihood of moderate to severe apnea on weekends, particularly affecting younger adults and men, which could escalate risks for serious health conditions.
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From the depths: How art, and storytelling, helped Fremantle artist Kelsey Ashe heal
In July 2023, artist Kelsey Ashe wrote a story about a selkie child with a condition at her neck, which took a tragic turn when her daughter Delphi was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor five weeks later. As Delphi underwent treatment and recovery, Ashe transformed her initial story into a novella reflecting hope and resilience amid grief. Want More Context? 🔎
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