Sleep apnea is drawing new attention from health experts who say it may play a bigger role in America’s chronic disease ...

Snoring is annoying, but when it's due to obstructive sleep apnea, it could put you at a heightened risk of heart disease.

Earlier this year, researchers at the University of Cambridge introduced “smart pajamas” capable of detecting sleep disorders — including apnea — with 98.6% accuracy.

Unfortunately, the best laid plans of our body often go awry. Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition in which a person’s airways become blocked by the movement of soft tissues in the throat ...

Obstructive sleep apnea can lead to a range of health problems, and snoring isn’t the only symptom. Here are five odd symptoms of this potentially dangerous condition.

People who have sleep apnea and spend less time in deep sleep may have more damage in the white matter of the brain, possibly hastening mental decline, a new study found.

The risk of having a severe sleep apnea event when it was very hot out nearly doubled in many northern countries, like Europe and Russia. It went up by about 40% in countries like the U.S.

May 8 (UPI) -- Sleep apnea could be costing you brain power and increasing your risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a new study says. The drop in blood oxygen levels that occurs during a ...

There’s currently no drug approved for the treatment of sleep apnea, but the makers of a new pill are hoping to change that. Researchers at Apnimed, a Massachusetts-based company, have developed ...

Drugmaker Eli Lilly is hoping tirzepatide, sold as Mounjaro and Zepbound for diabetes and weight loss, will become the first drug approved to treat sleep apnea, which it says affects some 80 ...

Many people with sleep apnea are so averse to using CPAP machines that they don’t seek treatment. He said he would prescribe the drug based on the results of this trial and others.