A new clinical practice guideline developed by a task force of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine provides updated recommendations for the treatment of central sleep apnea.

The standard treatments for bradycardia in neonatal intensive care units, or NICUs, are methylxanthine drugs (caffeine) and continuous positive airway pressure machines, similar to the CPAP devices ...

Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition in which a blockage of airways by weak, heavy or relaxed soft tissues disrupts ...

At the LifeBridge Health ENT Sinus & Allergy Center, Dr. Alpen Patel helps patients get to the root of disrupted sleep. With dual training in ENT care and sleep medicine, he offers a well-rounded ...

Despite growing evidence that sleep apnea contributes to cardiovascular disease and can even make it worse, about 50% to 77% ...

"We have come to understand that sleep is really intertwined with the neurological processes driving Alzheimer's and similar dementias," said Dr. Alberto Ramos, research director of the Sleep ...

GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound might help protect people from health risks related to sleep apnea, ...

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has indicated that an estimated 26 percent of adults between the ages of 30 and 70 years have sleep apnea. (Photo: Getty) You could say that it’s difficult to ...

For decades, sleep disturbance was a punch line: the cartoon dad snoring, the disgruntled partner burying their head under a pillow. But science is beginning to paint a less jovial picture. Sleep ...

Insulin resistance, obesity, age, and hormones may increase your risk of developing co-occurring PCOS and sleep apnea. But researchers still aren’t sure of the exact cause. These conditions co-occur ...

Obstructive sleep apnea occurs when the airway collapses or becomes blocked during sleep. Beyond loud snoring and daytime fatigue, symptoms include morning headaches, dry mouth or sore throat upon ...