Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Key Takeaways Obstructive sleep apnea is a chronic sleep disorder characterized by ...

If you've been diagnosed with sleep apnea, you likely already know that a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device ...

LivaNova (Nasdaq:LIVN) announced today that it received FDA premarket approval (PMA) for its aura6000 neuromodulation system for sleep apnea.

Millions of people in the U.S. have sleep apnea, most of whom aren’t getting treated for it. But a simple daily pill of an ...

Obstructive sleep apnea occurs when the upper airway repeatedly collapses during sleep, temporarily blocking airflow ...

A European clinical trial found that the drug sulthiame significantly reduced breathing interruptions in people with moderate to severe sleep apnea. Patients taking higher doses experienced up to 47% ...

Vitamin D deficiency was significantly associated with increased obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity among children, according to a cross-sectional study. In a multivariable analysis of kids who ...

Women’s sleep apnea symptoms differ from men’s and can often be confused with hormonal shifts. Researchers are working to ...

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The California State Assembly has voted to recognize March as Sleep Apnea Awareness Month, formally acknowledging obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as a serious and underdiagnosed public health issue with ...

Myles Gilbert is the 1st patient in the U.S. to receive the 5th-generation Inspire device, a permanently implanted nerve ...

A European clinical trial found that sulthiame, a drug used in the treatment of epilepsy, reduced breathing interruptions.