Left untreated, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can have short- and long-term effects on your brain, from memory and learning to cognitive functions.
Credit: Getty Images Obstructive sleep apnea may significantly increase the risk for coronary artery disease, atrial fibrillation, cerebrovascular accident, and congestive heart failure. Obstructive ...
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can affect moods and lead to chronic stress through disrupted sleep, oxygen deprivation, and ...
AIOMEGA® announced the first prescribed clinical use of AIO BREATHE® mandibular repositioning device, FDA-cleared for ...
Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Key Takeaways Cognitive health can decline due to recurrent interrupted sleep and low ...
Tirzepatide achieved a mean apnea-hypopnea index reduction of up to 63% (about 30 fewer events per hour), meeting all primary and key secondary endpoints in two phase 3 clinical trials Tirzepatide ...
ORLANDO -- Tirzepatide (Zepbound) improved symptoms of moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in people with obesity, regardless of positive airway pressure (PAP) use, the phase III SURMOUNT ...
Regardless of the form of OSA treatment chosen, a proper outcomes assessment should be performed following initiation of therapy (Table 4). Outcome indicators include resolution of daytime somnolence, ...
By Hugo Francisco de Souza New clinical trial evidence suggests targeting both obesity and sleep-disordered breathing ...
The link between OSA and headaches is well established. “Morning headaches have long been recognized as a marker for sleep apnea,” says Avram Gold, MD, director of the sleep medicine fellowship at the ...
If you are unfortunate enough to suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), there are a couple of effective ways to manage the condition. One way is to use a CPAP machine. The alternative is to use a ...