So what puts someone at risk of developing obstructive sleep apnea?

所以，什么原因会让一个人有塞型眠呼吸中止的风险？

Many researchers see weight loss as a solution to obstructive sleep apnea.

许者认为减重是解决塞型眠呼吸中止症的一种方式。

But loud, chronic snoring is one sign of a sleep disorder known as obstructive sleep apnea.

但响亮、长期的打鼾可能是眠障碍的征兆：即一般所知的塞型眠呼吸中止症。

Rarely, if a polyp is very large, it can cause obstructive symptoms like abdominal pain and constipation.

罕见情况下，若息肉体积很大，可引起梗症状，如腹痛、便秘。

Individuals can have obstructive sleep apnea, central sleep apnea, or features of both.

该病可分为塞眠呼吸暂停、中枢眠呼吸暂停，或者混合型。

And this is why obstructive sleep apnea can be linked to hypertension and other cardiovascular problems.

这就是为什么塞型眠呼吸中止症会被连结到高血压及其他心血管问题。

And to a jury, sarcasm plays as obstructive.

在陪审团看来 讽刺就是故意碍。

The conditions would have been hazardous for anyone, but for Surrell, who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, they were life-threatening.

这种情况对任何人都有害，但是对患有塞肺病的索雷尔来说，它们是会威胁生命的。

Obstructive sleep apnea is the most common form, and it develops when there’s a blockage of the airways.

塞眠呼吸暂停是最常见的类型，发生于呼吸道塞时。

CF lung disease is obstructive (like asthma and COPD), so pulmonary function tests are regularly used to monitor the disease.

CF肺部疾病是塞型的，和哮喘还有COPD一样，所以定期肺功能检测被用于检测疾病。

Some people with obstructive sleep apnea can benefit from custom made oral mouthpieces that help improve airflow during sleep.

塞眠呼吸暂停患者可获益定制的口腔装置，这种装置有助于改善夜间眠时的通气状态。

Chronic bronchitis is actually lumped under the umbrella of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (or COPD), along with emphysema.

支气管炎与肺气肿同属于塞型肺疾病（COPD、肺）。

So alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency can lead to both emphysema and chronic bronchitis, the two types of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD.

因此α-1抗胰蛋白酶缺乏症可导致肺气肿和支，而肺气肿和支是肺（COPD）中的2种类型。

Obstructive sleep apnea is usually caused by blockages in the airway and is mainly characterized by pauses in breathing during sleep.

塞型眠呼吸中止症通常是由气道塞造成，主要的特征就是眠时呼吸暂停。

Polluted air has long been linked to major health conditions such as heart disease, stroke, cancer, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

长久以来，空气污染一直与心脏病、中风、癌症、哮喘和塞肺病(COPD)等主要健康状况有关。

Hathaway moved in with his mother, Kandy, who was gravely ill with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and on oxygen 24 hours a day.

海瑟薇搬到母亲坎迪那里居住，坎迪患有严重的塞肺病，每天要24小时吸氧。

And one of the main contributors to obstructive sleep apnea is weight gain because more tissue around the neck can constrict the airway.

造成塞型眠呼吸中止症的主因之一是体重增加，因为脖子周围有更软组织会压缩气道。

Risk factors include urinary tract infections, as well as vesicoureteral reflux and obstructive uropathies, both of which are also risk factors for urinary tract infections.

危险因素包括尿路感染，还有膀胱输尿管反流和尿路梗，这两者也是尿路感染的危险因素。

For people who have a milder condition, mouth and throat exercises have been shown to alleviate obstructive sleep apnea in some preliminary trials.

至于症状较轻的人，在初期的试验中发现，嘴巴及喉咙的运动有助于减轻塞型眠呼吸中止症。

The changes in the lungs that cause chronic obstructive pulmonary disease result in shortness of breath, as well as wheezing, mucus production, and a chronic cough.

肺部病变导致COPD，出现气短、哮鸣音、痰、咳嗽。