The buzz is growing around sleep apnea right now, thanks to a potential “sleep apnea pill” and other promising new treatments on the horizon. Yet experts say the next real breakthrough won’t come from ...

Sleep apnea is a condition where your breathing temporarily stops or is disrupted during the night. When you experience this, your brain automatically wakes you from your slumber. You might let out a ...

The American Medical Association reports that about 30 million people in the US live with sleep apnea, but only one-fifth of these cases are clinically diagnosed. That means that many people are ...

Real quick: What image comes to mind when I ask you to picture a “typical” sleep apnea patient? Chances are, you imagined someone overweight, sedentary, middle-aged... and male. We’ve made some real ...

A common yet underdiagnosed sleep disorder contributes to the development of dementia among adults — particularly women, a Michigan Medicine study suggests. Investigators uncovered this by examining ...

FRIDAY, Nov. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Sleep apnea appears to increase a person's odds of developing dementia, a new study finds. The effect seems stronger among women compared to men, noted a ...

Let’s get real, snoring can be loud and super annoying, but does it always mean you have sleep apnea? Not necessarily! But if you or someone you love has a “chainsaw” reputation in bed, it’s smart to ...

A Jacksonville mom and patient advocate calls for a campaign to address the lack of public awareness about sleep health and ...

Dot Ottina waits to fall asleep at The Valley Hospital Sleep Center as part of an evaluation of her sleep problems. Polysonographer Cathryn Zayas attaches EKG monitoring devices to Dot Ottina, who was ...

Credit: Getty Images Differences in sleep quality between men and women start at puberty and continue to shift throughout pregnancy, menopause, and aging, affecting overall health across the lifespan.

Sleep is important for everyone – but do women require more than men? This has been an ongoing discussion among researchers and medical experts, as they weigh the various biological factors that come ...

Sleep apnea, a common yet underdiagnosed sleep disorder, contributes to the development of dementia among adults -- particularly women, a new study suggests. At every age level, women with known or ...