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EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 45 MIN

AI Just Confirmed What Airway Dentists Have Been Saying for Years

from Airway Focused Dentistry with Dr. Mark A. Cruz · host Dr. Mark A. Cruz

AI and machine learning analyzed over 585,000 hours of sleep data from 65,000 patients and the findings were alarming.In this episode, Dr. Mark Cruz and Richard Stevenson break down a groundbreaking Nature Medicine study linking sleep dysfunction to chronic diseases like Alzheimer’s, stroke, heart failure, kidney disease, anxiety, brain fog, and more.But the conversation goes far beyond sleep.They explain why many of these health problems may actually begin with breathing dysfunction, flow limitation, and chronic stress on the autonomic nervous system long before symptoms become severe.From airway-focused dentistry and preventative healthcare to AI diagnostics and deep sleep science, this episode uncovers the hidden connection between breathing, sleep, and long-term health.If you’ve ever wondered whether poor sleep is really a sign of something deeper, this episode is for you.To learn more about Dr. Mark A. Cruz, DDS. visit:https://www.MarkACruzdds.comDr. Mark A. Cruz, DDS. 32241 Crown Valley Pkwy #200  Dana Point, CA 92629  949-661-1006 

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AI and machine learning analyzed over 585,000 hours of sleep data from 65,000 patients and the findings were alarming. In this episode, Dr. Mark Cruz and Richard Stevenson break down a groundbreaking Nature Medicine study linking sleep dysfunction to chronic diseases like Alzheimer’s, stroke, heart failure, kidney disease, anxiety, brain fog, and more. But the conversation goes far beyond sleep. They explain why many of these health problems may actually begin with breathing dysfunction, flow...

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