Scientists develop nasal spray to treat snoring – sleep apnoea

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Sleep Apnoea commonly known as snoring is a health issue caused when the throat tissue collapses and blocks the airway for about ten seconds.

Many people struggle with sleep apnoea and is an embarrassing situation for them and inconvenient for others.

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Snoring. Photo courtesy of FrameAngel/Freedigitalphotos.net

Many methods have been developed to prevent people from snoring in their sleep and now a new method has been developed which may help them to tackle chronic snoring.

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Scientists have developed a nasal spray that can treat sleep apnoea as the spray has a hormone called leptin that can regulate breathing.

Sleep apnoea may develop into heart disease if left untreated in addition to disturbed sleep.

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