Sleep apnea screenings will be free for New Yorkers under a new law passed Wednesday.

Obstructive sleep apnea or OSA affects nearly a billion people across the globe. It robs people of their sleep, they stop ...

For millions of Americans who struggle with sleep apnea, using a CPAP machine might feel like an inconvenience — the mask feels uncomfortable, the machine makes noise, and keeping it on ...

A new survey from the National Sleep Foundation reveals nearly 90% of Americans say sleep apnea is a serious condition.

Of those with sleep apnea, 5,284 people, or 3.4%, developed Parkinson's disease within five years, compared to 37,873 people, or 3.8% of those who did not have sleep apnea.

Share on Pinterest A large new study suggests that treating sleep apnea could help lower a person’s risk of Parkinson’s disease. Image credit: Alvaro Lavin/Stocksy. People with obstructive ...

SAN DIEGO (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Obstructive sleep apnea or OSA affects nearly 1 billion people across the globe. The condition robs people of their sleep. They stop breathing sometimes 20 to 50 ...

Patients, ophthalmologists, pediatricians and also general practitioners (GPs) need to work together and become educated to understand how to test for and treat sleep apnea, Guymer said.

A researcher at Northeastern University has found a groundbreaking new way to diagnose people with sleep apnea that could open the door for mass screenings of a sleep disorder that affects millions of ...

They can perform a sleep study, or polysomnogram, to diagnose sleep apnea. As you sleep, this test monitors: brain activity eye movement breathing oxygen levels in the blood Snoring and gasping ...

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) was linked with an increased risk of Parkinson's disease, but continuous positive airway ...

Sleep affects multiple physiological systems; however, a comprehensive overview has not yet been reported. A study published in Nature Medicine analyzed sleep characteristics in adults and their ...