Nasal surgical intervention led patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who historically were nonadherent to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment to become adherent and experience ...

Most hypnotics (sleep medications) for insomnia (sleep disorder) do not worsen obstructive sleep apnea but emphasize the need ...

A European clinical trial found that the drug sulthiame significantly reduced breathing interruptions in people with moderate to severe sleep apnea. Patients taking higher doses experienced up to 47% ...

Researchers conduct the first meta-analysis comparing hypnotics in OSA patients, finding most are safe but flagging temazepam for oxygen risks.

June 9 (UPI) A clash is brewing between doctors and patients when it comes to treatment for sleep apnea in those with obesity, a new study reports. Doctors favor treatment with continuous positive ...

For decades, cumbersome CPAP machines have been the primary way to help people with sleep apnea. A range of new options has ...

OSA is a common sleep disorder characterized by oxygen desaturation due to repeated airway collapse during sleep.