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For an estimated 9 to 24 percent of the U.S. population, sleep apnea saps them of strength and impacts their functioning on a daily basis. The chronic condition is a serious one: if left unmanaged, sleep apnea can lead to an increased risk of heart disease, stroke and death.
The newest addition to the U of M’s Biomedical Discovery District (BDD) – our Cancer/Cardiovascular Building – continues to progress toward completion. By relocating researchers to the new facility, both Lillehei Heart Institute and Masonic Cancer Center researchers will capitalize on existing partnerships while expanding into the type of laboratory space required for a new era of scientific discovery.