Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that causes frequent breathing pauses while you sleep. Treating sleep apnea aims to reduce breathing interruptions (called apneas) and improve your sleep. Sleep ...

The drug sulthiame reduces the number of breathing pauses and improves sleep quality in patients with obstructive sleep apnea, according to a European clinical study in which the University of ...

Inspire is an advanced treatment option for some patients with sleep apnea, but is not the best choice for every patient, and involves an outpatient procedure to implant a hypoglossal nerve stimulator ...

Doctors favor treatment with continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP, machines, researchers are slated to report this week at a meeting of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Adobe stock June ...

THAT SIMPLE AND EFFECTIVE? WE TALKED TO A SURGEON AND A DON PARSONS SUFFERED WITH THE EXHAUSTING EFFECTS OF SLEEP APNEA FOR 25 YEARS. >> I WOULD COME HOME AT NIGHT AT 5:30 AND TAKE A NAP BEFORE DINNER ...

Combined treatments for both aspects of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)—a compromised airway anatomy and unstable ...

Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that affects more than 20 percent of people in the United States. It happens when your breathing temporarily stops while you sleep. Depending on the severity of ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Snoring and feeling tired even after a full night's sleep can signal sleep apnea, a condition that causes a person to repeatedly stop breathing during sleep. CPAP has been the ...

More patients without continuous airway positive pressure coverage in their region said that cost affected their choice of treatment than patients with CPAP coverage, according to results published in ...

Dear Savvy Senior: I’ve been diagnosed with sleep apnea and have been trying to use a CPAP device for the past six months but can’t tolerate it. Are there any alternative treatment options? — Sleepy ...

Along with diet and exercise, sleep is the third pillar of health. And frankly, a good night's sleep is often the answer to whatever ails you. But for 30 million people in the United States, sleep ...

Schneider National has published a white paper that reveals its sleep-apnea screening and treatment program has generated a return on investment in the form of savings on medical costs, accident ...