Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can affect moods and lead to chronic stress through disrupted sleep, oxygen deprivation, and ...

These sleep trackers claim to be able to detect breathing irregularities as you sleep – so how did they fare when I challenged them to sniff out my diagnosed disorder?

Untreated sleep apnea can affect memory and other aspects of cognitive health, and it can get worse over time, with many ...

Like many Americans, I know I need more sleep. I'm a night owl, often writing late into the night, but also a mom who gets up early with her kids. The result: I'm not getting enough rest.

Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), ranging from habitual snoring to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), is highly prevalent ...

As nights get hotter around the globe due to climate change, the prevalence of sleep apnea is expected to increase by as much ...

Whether you sleep by yourself or with a partner, it can be hard to notice the signs of sleep apnea. Thats because so many of the symptoms snoring, breathing pauses, gasping for air occur during sleep.

Sleep apnea is a serious condition, causing breathing to stop and start several times during sleep. The most common form of the condition is obstructive sleep apnea, where the throat narrows, blocking ...

A new Australian study has found that a simple saline nasal spray could help many children breathe and sleep better, potentially avoiding the need for surgery and specialist care. Researchers at ...

The disease affects as many as 80 million in the U.S. alone. Now Apnimed, the $400 million company behind the first ever pill to treat it, is preparing to file for FDA approval. In November 2016, ...

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...