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

The pathophysiology of residual sleepiness in treated obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) remains poorly understood. Animal models ...

The FDA approved Zepbound (tirzepatide) as the first prescription medication specifically for adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and obesity. People taking Zepbound lost ...

A recent retrospective cohort study unveiled a crucial connection between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and an increased risk of developing and progressing age-related macular degeneration ...

Sleep apnea involves repeated breathing ... consider speaking with a doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment. Healthline has strict sourcing guidelines and relies on peer-reviewed studies ...

Researchers combine OCT imaging and computational fluid dynamics to accurately map upper airway obstructions, advancing sleep apnea diagnosis and treatment.

Statistics show that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA ... machines are the most common treatment for OSA. This includes a sleep apnea mask which delivers a consistent stream of pressurized air ...

Obstructive sleep apnea may have some surprising signs and symptoms of the condition. You may expect it in someone who is overweight, snores loudly, and repeatedly wakes up gasping out of sleep.

Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). According to the American Academy of Sleep ... and a high-arched palate. 2 The treatment of OSA in children is approached comprehensively, considering their ...

“Today’s approval marks the first drug treatment option for certain patients with obstructive sleep apnea,” said Sally Seymour, M.D., director of the Division of Pulmonology ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Dec. 20 approved the obesity medication Zepbound (tirzepatide) as the first pharmaceutical treatment for moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in ...

Her work has appeared in Women's Health, SELF, Prevention, The Washington Post, and more. Sleep apnea impacts about 30 million American adults, making it a common sleep disorder. But while plenty ...