The Inspire device keeps the airway open by sending electrical pulses to the hypoglossal nerve that controls the tongue ...

An unhealthy diet and an indolent life are well known causes of heart disease and stroke. But sleep apnea—where people ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) -- when breathing stops periodically during sleep -- appears to be a risk factor for liver damage, regardless of whether or not a patient is ...

Background: Children with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) require specific management. However, the risk factors associated with this level of severity in pediatric OSA remain poorly ...

LivaNova’s LIVN OSPREY trial, evaluating the aura6000 nerve stimulation system for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), has ...

Therapeutic strides in biotech are advancing promising candidates in clinic to address different stages of sleep apnea and ...

A recent study showed that mouth taping, as mimicked by closing the mouth in people with sleep apnea, may not be the cure-all ...

Sleep apnea is a condition that causes breathing to stop or become shallow during the night. These pauses in breathing, called “apneas,” often last 10 seconds or more and can occur 30 or more times ...

Alcohol and sleep apnea have a complicated relationship. Drinking alcohol can worsen your snoring and increase your risk of sleep apnea. That's because of the effects that alcohol has on your body, ...

Samsung has just announced that One UI 6 Watch will soon be available to a wider range of Galaxy Watch devices.

Losing weight, quitting smoking, and limiting alcohol can all help ease obstructive sleep apnea symptoms such as snoring. The ...

The devices work well for people with mild or moderate sleep apnea, but less well for older people, people with obesity and those with more severe sleep apnea. Cpap is the gold standard treatment ...