Sleep apnea mask is not good for the heart for everyone

Sleep apnea mask is not good for the heart for everyone

Such a breathing mask should keep the airways open in their sleep and thus prevent an apnea. © no_limit_pictures/ iStock

Anyone who often gets breathing interruptions in sleep has an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. In order to counteract this, many patients have to wear a so-called CPAP mask at night, which supplies them with air and prevents their airways from closing. But can this treatment really prevent heart attacks, strokes and Co.? Previous studies came to mixed

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