A custom oral appliance can be a highly effective and travel-friendly alternative to a bulky CPAP machine for sleep apnea.

When you have obstructive sleep apnea, or OSA, addressing it is key. Left untreated, OSA is linked to daytime sleepiness and an increased risk of anxiety, diabetes, hypertension, and stroke. With OSA, ...

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) occurs when a person's breathing repeatedly stops and starts while sleeping, with the throat ...

CPAP machines help people with trouble breathing, but they aren't made to replace ventilators. Here's how they compare.

Every night, millions of people stop breathing without knowing it. Not once, but sometimes hundreds of times. Their remedy? A mask, a hum and the steady whisper of pressurized air. It's not glamorous, ...

Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who were prescribed continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) had a 26% lower risk for mortality than patients with T2D not ...

People with both type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obstructive sleep apnea have a higher risk of death, but treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) may reduce that risk by around 26%, ...