Posted at: 11/30/2009 5:59 PM | KSAX.com
By: Becky Nahm
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MEDICAL EDGE: Snoring Solution from Mayo Clinic

Snoring can be more than just an inconvenience, it can be a sign of a serious health problem like sleep apnea.

Sleep apnea is a disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts. It can lead to an increased risk of cardiovascular problems such as high blood pressure or heart attack.

In the Medical Edge, doctors from the Mayo Clinic demonstrate a special device that could help snoring patients get a good night's sleep.

Get more information from the Mayo Clinic.