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Sleep apnea shocker, acupuncture cure, fit and fat?
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Fox Health Fix: Anna Kooiman reports on the top health headlines of the week
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- Date Sep 13, 2012
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I am an appointment with George fox help fix you research from Sweden finds half of women suffer from sleep apnea.
Overnight sleep tests of 400 women show 50%.
To stop breathing for longer than ten seconds.
At least five times an hour sleep apnea is linked to stroke heart attacks and early death.
The answer for chronic back to joint in shoulder pain maybe acupuncture even if it's fate.
A Sloan Kettering cancer center study finds the treatment results in significant pain relief in patients.
Even when using retractable needles that don't actually stick in the -- Experts say weathered the effect is physical or just placebo acupuncture is a justifiable treatment.
And is it possible to be both obese and fit.
A 25 year study monitored the metabolic fitness levels of more than 43000.
People including cholesterol blood pressure in triglycerides.
Results show obese patients who are metabolic -- healthy have no more health risk than those who aren't fans.
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