Moderate to severe OSA was associated with increased risk for severe and critical COVID-19, particularly in those with severe intermittent hypoxia.

Higher temperatures across the globe are associated with an increased probability of having obstructive sleep apnea.

Adenotonsillectomy resolves periodic limb movements in sleep in most children with obstructive sleep apnea, finds a new study ...

Fo many, sleeping is a bedtime orchestra, full of grumble, rumble, or even a honk made by a snoring loved one (or you!). Often, the cause of mirth or minor irritation, repeated and loud snoring can be ...

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the most common type of sleep apnea, tends to be most common in people who are heavier, have larger necks, and are older, among other risk factors.

And the severe cases — when people stop breathing more than 30 times in a single hour — go up, too. "You also increase the ...

According to a new study, presented at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Care of the Athletic Heart 2025 conference, sleep apnea may be more prevalent in younger female athletes than ...

Sleep apnea is a condition that causes breathing to stop and start repeatedly while sleeping. It may occur up to 400 times per night, with each pause lasting 10 seconds or longer. There are two ...

Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that causes abnormal breathing patterns as you sleep, like pauses in your breath. These interruptions can lead to fragmented sleep, excessive daytime fatigue ...

May 8 (UPI) -- Sleep apnea could be costing you brain power and increasing your risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a new study says. The drop in blood oxygen levels that occurs during a ...

Obstructive sleep apnea, a condition that causes lower oxygen levels during sleep, is linked to degeneration of brain regions associated with memory through damage to the brain's small blood ...

Objective: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is a potential risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). We performed a meta-analysis to assess the association of EAT with OSA. Methods: The PubMed, ...