Friday, January 18, 2013

Sleep Apnea Associated With Majority of "Drowsy Driving" Accidents

Sleep Apnea Associated With Majority of "Drowsy Driving" Accidents -
Center for Disease Control and Prevention

According to a study presented in a CDC publication. Accidents involving drivers who fell asleep at the wheel were likely to be suffering from a sleep apnea-related disorder, pointing up the need for diagnosis and treatment of these conditions, so as to help raise the level of safety on the roads.