A sleep specialist and an endocrinologist discuss ways to engage patients in difficult conversations and shared decision-making to better manage the related conditions of sleep apnea and obesity.

New research highlights that severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) independently predicts elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) ...

As Paltrow also referred to, mouth taping “can help optimize sleep quality and improve breathing by promoting nasal breathing ...

Blue light, a type of light emitted by electronics like televisions, smartphones, laptops and many bright lightbulbs, can ...

“It's called GLP one receptor,” said Atul Malhotra, MD from the UC San Diego School of Medicine. It’s already FDA-approved to manage diabetes and obesity — now, researchers at UC San Diego have gotten ...

Celebrity nutritionist and best-selling author Dr. Nicholas Perricone explored the benefits of myofunctional therapy in his latest book, “The Beauty Molecule: Introducing Neuroceuticals, the ...

Dr. David Blaine and Dr. Justin Douglas, otolaryngologists at the Beckley ARH Hospital Ear, Nose, and Throat Clinic, recently ...

Oral devices. If you have mild sleep apnea, you might get dental appliances or oral "mandibular advancement" devices that keep your tongue from blocking your throat or bring your lower jaw forward.

Chronic sleep disorders such as insomnia, sleep apnea and restless leg syndrome aren’t just frustrating — they are genuine health threats. Individuals with untreated sleep apnea, for example ...

Home CPAP device maker Resmed is launching a small, disposable wearable to help diagnose cases of obstructive sleep apnea. The NightOwl testing device, about the size of a quarter, is worn on the ...

This is called positional sleep apnea, she noted, and occurs because sleeping on your back can actually block your airway. Specifically, gravity can cause your tongue to fall into the throat during ...