We're in the final days of Black History Month this week.A local man is sharing his experience with obstructive sleep apnea ...

A five-year study has revealed that children with sleep apnea are twice as likely to contract the flu or COVID-19, regardless of their age or weight. Even after undergoing surgery to remove tonsils or ...

A disorder that causes breathing pauses during sleep, OSA affects an estimated 1% to 4% of otherwise healthy children and is linked to impaired growth, behavioral and cognitive challenges, and both ...

In a recently published Journal of the American Heart Association study, of nearly 1 million post-9/11 U.S. veterans, ...

Individuals with psoriasis have a 20% higher risk of developing OSA, even after adjusting for common risk factors. The study utilized a large dataset, enhancing the generalizability of its findings ...

A million things could make you feel tired 24/7, but this underdiagnosed condition could be to blame.

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -Doctors say gasping for air, excessive fatigue, and overall grogginess are all symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea. Recently, doctors at Ascension achieved a ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. ­­— Individuals diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea, which causes the upper airway to become blocked during sleep, often rely on a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine ...

Around 30 million adults in the US have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and about 80% of them are undiagnosed. That means millions of people are suffering and might not realize their snoring or chronic ...

* Severe sleep apnea linked to more than double the risk of cerebral microbleeds * Oxygen dips and nighttime blood// pressure spikes damage brain micro vessels * Early screening and CPAP can reduce ...

If you're not comfortable in the bed or living space that you're sleeping in, chances are you're putting the 7 to 9 hours of sleep you need every night at risk. Not only does this lack of sleep ...