obstructive sleep apnea

Research Paves the Way for Identifying Sleep Apnea in Children

Childhood obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is one of the most common, underdiagnosed chronic diseases....

Sleep Apnea Increases Blood Pressure and More

Sleep apnea can increase blood sugar and fat levels, stress hormones, and blood pressure,...

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...

Research Trends Emerge at Dental Sleep Medicine Conference

The American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM) recently hosted its 26th Annual Meeting...

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...

American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine to Meet in Boston

More than 1,000 dentists are expected in Boston for the American Academy of Dental...

Children With Sleep Apnea Show Reduced Gray Matter

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

Apnea Therapy Improves Sleep but Not Cardiovascular Risk Factors

Oral appliances that treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) by moving the lower jaw forward...