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flag Study suggests sleep apnea raises Parkinson's risk, but early CPAP treatment may lower it.

flag A preliminary study indicates that individuals with sleep apnea face a higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease, but early treatment with CPAP therapy can reduce this risk. flag Researchers analyzed over 20 years of medical records for nearly 1.6 million veterans with sleep apnea and found that about 3.4% developed Parkinson's within five years, compared to 3.8% of those without sleep apnea. flag Early CPAP use was associated with a lower Parkinson's risk.

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