Already multitool smart devices, Apple Watches added another buzzworthy feature last month: an app to detect sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a condition that causes a sleeper’s breathing to pause when the ...

Nearly 54 million US adults are believed to suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), which occurs when muscles in your throat relax and repeatedly block your airway, causing you to stop breathing as ...

Central sleep apnea (CSA) is a sleep disorder that is less common than obstructive sleep apnea, but it does have some similarities. In the US, CSA is estimated to affect less than 1% of adults over 40 ...

GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound might help protect people from health risks related to sleep apnea, ...

For the estimated 54 million Americans with obstructive sleep apnea, bedtime isn't refreshing. Their airways are partially blocked during sleep, leading to daytime grogginess and lasting health ...

New research provides guidance on the effects of caffeine, diet and naps on sleep. Plus there are expanded treatments for sleep apnea. Last January, I offered some tips to help reboot your sleep ...

For those suffering from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the condition could be significantly worse on the weekends. After investigating changes in severity, researchers at Flinders University in ...

A novel combination drug targeting neuromuscular dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) reduced severity of the condition in two pivotal randomized trials. In the ...

"We have come to understand that sleep is really intertwined with the neurological processes driving Alzheimer's and similar dementias," said Dr. Alberto Ramos, research director of the Sleep ...

Over 5 million Phillips pressurized breathing machines have been recalled in the past two years. Now, Phillips can't sell them anymore. Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness for CNET, ...

A 1-unit increase in long-term PM 10 exposure was associated with a 0.41 increase in the apnea hypopnea index. HealthDay News — Higher exposure to long-term air pollution may worsen symptoms of sleep ...