Sleep doctor urges better recognition and treatment of sleep disorders
Sleep doctor advocates for recognition of sleep disorders, noting they are often underdiagnosed and treatable. Chronic insomnia affects 10 to 15 percent of the population, with symptoms including persistent fatigue and mood changes. Obstructive sleep apnoea is frequently misdiagnosed in women, who display different symptoms compared to men, leading to medical oversights.
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Published 26 Jun 2026, 09:00 UTC · Updated 26 Jun 2026, 09:11 UTC
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