At the LifeBridge Health ENT Sinus & Allergy Center, Dr. Alpen Patel helps patients get to the root of disrupted sleep. With ...
CHICAGO -- An investigational proximal hypoglossal nerve stimulation device helped control obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the ...
Some of the most common symptoms of sleep apnea happen while you’re asleep. So keep an eye out and an ear open for your sleep ...
Millions live with undiagnosed sleep apnea. One man's experience reveals the signs to watch for—and the relief that comes ...
Credit: Getty Images Obstructive sleep apnea may significantly increase the risk for coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, cerebrovascular accident, and congestive heart failure. Obstructive ...
According to Brian Kinard, DMD, M.D., an associate professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry, sleep apnea is diagnosed when an individual stops breathing throughout the ...
With adults, one of the most prominent signs of obstructive sleep apnea is that despite getting a full night’s rest, they’re exhausted the next day. With kids, says Dr. Tablizo, you’re less likely to ...
The drug sulthiame reduces the number of breathing pauses and improves sleep quality in patients with obstructive sleep apnea ...
In a multivariable analysis of kids who were undergoing adenotonsillectomy, obstructive Apnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) scores (which range from ≥5 to ≥30 apnea and hypopnea events per hour) were ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For children who have trouble breathing during sleep, gaining weight around the middle may make things worse, new research shows. In obstructive sleep apnea, or OSA, a ...