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In twount 8, a pilot and copilot fell asleep in a flight over hawaii, overshot the airport. it did land safely. the pilot was later diagnosed with sleep apnea. i'm joined in washington to explain this change. first, just explain how is sleep apnea linked specifically to people who are overweight? >> yeah, so brooke, the symptoms are loud, chronic snoring. you may even stop breathing for a short amount of time. and according to the national institutes of health, half the people with this condition we're talking about here, they're overweight. now, that extra fat tissue around the wall of the wi...
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