First drug treatment for sleep apnea may be within reach

The drug sulthiame reduces the number of breathing pauses and improves sleep quality in patients with obstructive sleep apnea ...

Louisiana's education board considering program to certify teachers of English as a Second Language

Louisiana's education board is set to decide whether to approve an alternative program to certify teachers of English learners to help serve the state's growing population of students who speak ...

Trial shows combined sleep apnea treatments are better than one

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

Two-pronged approach cuts sleep apnea events by 68%

For the first time, researchers have shown that tackling obstructive sleep apnea’s two root causes at once, using both oxygen ...
Health Service Journal

What’s stopping the NHS from using alternatives to CPAP to treat sleep apnoea?

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) occurs when a person's breathing repeatedly stops and starts while sleeping, with the throat ...
WOODTV.com

Treatment options available for sleep apnea

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – We have all heard about CPAP machines to treat sleep apnea but there are other options as well. Our Expert, Dr. Kathi Wilson from the Center for Sleep Apnea & TMJ offers a ...

I’m a spine surgeon — this is absolutely the worst thing you can do for your neck and back

Belly sleepers are probably the most susceptible to neck and back problems. That’s because their neck is more likely to be in ...