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Anti-Nausea Drug Could Treat Sleep Apnea

Obstructive sleep apnea can lead increased risks of coronary heart disease, stroke, high blood...

Men and Women See Disparities in Sleep Apnea Diagnoses

Current sleep-disordered breathing screening parameters are built on the phenotype characteristics of the male...

Obstructive Sleep Apnea May Increase Risk of Pregnancy Complications

Women with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) appear to be at greater risk of serious...

Sleep Apnea May Increase Atrial Fibrillation Risk

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may increase the risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AF), according...

Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hits Inner-City Children the Hardest

Pediatric severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is most common among inner-city African-American children from...

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Causes Complications in Dental Implants

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been linked to sleep bruxism, which damages the teeth....

Study to Examine Role of Wrist Monitors in Diagnosing Sleep Apnea

Researchers from multiple universities and medical facilities will participate in a national study to...

Children With Sleep Apnea Show Reduced Gray Matter

Children between the ages of 7 and 11 years with moderate or severe obstructive...

Researchers Develop Smaller Sleep Apnea Treatment Machine

The most common treatment for sleep apnea involves continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). However,...

Sleep Apnea Immediately Impairs Blood Pressure

Sleep apnea leads to a host of negative effects, ranging from daytime drowsiness and...