An increasing number of Albertans are suffering from sleep apnea, a condition where people intermittently stop breathing at night, according to experts hosting a conference on the subject in Calgary starting Friday.

The two-day meeting organized by the College and Association of Respiratory Therapists of Alberta is meant to heighten awareness about the problem, said Linda Sutherland, director of operations for the organization.( Read more: http://www.cbc.ca/health/story/2010/10/29/calgary-sleep-apnea-conference.html#ixzz13qLFamQu  )

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