Veterans with apnea-hypopnea index scores implying no sleep apnea or severe sleep apnea had higher all-cause mortality rates ...

Sleep apnea affects over 29 million Americans, with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (characterized by pauses in breathing during ...

For patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), sleep surgery is associated with a significantly reduced risk for motor vehicle accidents (MVA) compared with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP ...

Obstructive sleep apnea is caused by the collapse of the upper airway during sleep. The muscles supporting soft tissues in the throat relax, narrowing or closing the airway and temporarily ...

For years, Michelle Strickland had trouble sleeping – she woke up several times at night – and it left her with daytime sleepiness and her body craving lots of naps. Strickland recently went ...

As many as 17% of men and 34% of women in the United States suffer from sleep apnea, and the numbers are increasing. KYW ...

Sleep Apnea Linked to Changes in the Brain Dec. 18, 2024 — People with breathing problems during sleep may have a larger hippocampus, the area of the brain responsible for memory and thinking ...

A woman who has suffered with sleep apnoea for a decade is finally able to breathe and sleep again thanks to a new implant.

Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with higher rates of age-related macular degeneration development and progression.

One potentially serious complication of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is pulmonary hypertension (PH). Based on previous research that revealed involvement of perivascular immune and inflammatory ...

US FDA approves Vertex's non-opioid painkiller ResMed beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit on Thursday, driven by strong demand for its devices used to manage sleep apnea ...