According to statistics by the American Association of Medicine, the disorder sleep apnea affects approximately 30 million US ...
Key Takeaways Untreated sleep apnea contributes to car crashesPatients who got no treatment were 21% more likely to be in a ...
When most people think about sleep apnea, I’d assume they think of snoring. Snoring is just one type of sleep apnea that most ...
Recent research has focused on the causes of sleep apnea to find new ways to treat it. One new procedure works on the hypoglossal nerve that controls your tongue. A small device implanted in your ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration calls Zepbound the first and only prescription medicine for adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea and obesity. The approval supports evidence ...
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is very common with 15% to 30% of men in the United States and 10% to 15% of women having the ...
There are many consequences of untreated OSA, and all of these are more likely with more-severe obstruction. Because people ...
Radiofrequency ablation uses radio frequency energy to shrink the tissues in the airway. It is beneficial for minimally invasive procedures with a short recovery time. Full jaw surgery involves moving ...
Enlargement of the tongue is another major cause of snoring and sleep apnea, as it can block your airway. Nerve problems may also be associated with sleep apnea. Many doctors recommend using a ...
There’s no question that sleep is important for your health. Without enough of it, your risk of developing diseases such as ...
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is very common (15 per cent to 30 per cent of men in the United States and 10 per cent to 15 ...