A task force of experts commissioned by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) have released updated recommendations ...

Central sleep apnea (CSA) is a sleep disorder that is less common than obstructive sleep apnea, but it does have some similarities. In the US, CSA is estimated to affect less than 1% of adults over 40 ...

A novel combination drug targeting neuromuscular dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) reduced severity of the ...

A middle-age woman with high blood pressure and epilepsy gained 50 lb over the course of 2 years. What was the best approach to diagnosing her problem? The solution was to sleep on it, said Nancy ...

Routinely getting less than 7 to 9 hours of sleep each night can increase your risk for heart disease, along with other health problems.

Social media is full of people who tape their mouths shut at night for purported health benefits. Doctors wish they wouldn't.

Teddy Roosevelt, Long Island’s only U.S. president, inspired the “teddy bear” doll that little tykes once snuggled with for a good night’s sleep. At bedtime, though, you wouldn't want to be near the ...

A disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops during sleep, obstructive sleep apnea worsened memory and thinking in middle-aged men, a new study found. Even in people who are otherwise healthy and ...

Zepbound (tirzepatide) is a brand-name injection prescribed for treating sleep apnea. This article covers topics such as side effects, dosage, and how Zepbound works. Zepbound is available in ...