However, a significant interaction by OSA phenotype indicated that CPAP leaned toward cardiovascular benefit in the high-risk ...

A new implantable device provides an alternative treatment for sleep apnea, offering relief to those who struggle with ...

CPAP therapy lowers heart risks in high-risk sleep apnea patients but may raise them in low-risk individuals, highlighting ...

Stronger differential effect for CPAP seen for those without excessive sleepiness, without increased blood pressure.

But CPAP might escalate heart health risk among people with milder sleep apnea, particularly if the condition doesn't cause them to feel sleepy during the daytime, results show. "Our findings ...

Recent findings suggest that a personalized approach to recommending CPAP machines to patients with obstructive sleep apnea ...

CPAP machines can dramatically lower a person’s heart risk if severe sleep apnea causes dramatic drops in blood oxygen levels or large surges in heart rate, researchers found by analyzing data ...

Long Islanders suffering from sleep apnea inundated the sleep center at St. Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson with phone ...

ANSWER: Obstructive sleep apnea is when a person stops breathing during sleep due to obstruction of their airway. Some people have an anatomy in the back of their throat that predisposes them to their ...

CPAP machines can improve sleep and mood and lower blood pressure and other heart disease risks. Despite its effectiveness, more than one-third of people who try CPAP don’t stick with it.

A Behavioral Sleep Medicine Specialist wore CPAP for a year to better empathize with her patients. This is what she learned.

That does not mean she loves the CPAP, though. "I can't say that I 'love' my CPAP therapy – who really wants to sleep wearing a mask, with air blowing in your face all night long?" Strauser wrote.