The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first ever prescribed medicine for Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Read on to find out more information.

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The lingual tonsils are located in the back of the tongue. If you have obstructive sleep apnea, your lingual tonsils may be enlarged and cause snoring. In an epiglottopexy, the epiglottis is ...

It usually doesn’t interrupt breathing but can disturb others nearby and is often linked to obstructive sleep apnea. Loud snoring and sleep apnea share several risk factors. While snoring can be ...

Obstructive sleep apnea is the most common type ... Surgery — which usually includes removing the tonsils — is a common treatment for sleep apnea in children, Holfinger says.

Sleepiness at the wheel is a significant contributing factor to motor vehicle accidents. A new analysis published in ...

Obstructive sleep apnea restricts air from getting through ... having a large tongue or tonsils, or having certain medical issues, like heart or lung diseases. Since sleep apnea occurs while ...

Structural problems like deviated septums or enlarged tonsils often contribute to ... most serious conditions linked to snoring, obstructive sleep apnea presents significant health risks.

Studies reveal a strong connection between teeth grinding (bruxism) and obstructive sleep ... Around 1-5% of children have sleep apnea, often due to enlarged tonsils or adenoids.