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 is caused by the throat muscles and the soft tissues in the back of the throat — usually the tongue but also the tonsils and adenoids (the tissue that sits just behind ...

Increasing global temperatures are ruining sleep quality across the world. Sleep apnea, a common breathing disorder, is ...

People with insomnia and concomitant obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) represented a fairly common, medically complex group for ...

South Shore Health's Dr. Todd Ellerin says a study recently showed that there was a 45% increase in obstructive sleep apnea ...

The traditional polysomnography (PSG) examination for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) diagnosis needs to measure several signals, such as EEG, ECG, EMG, EOG and the oxygen level in blood, of a patient ...

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

Daytime hypercapnia and obesity, obstructive airflow limitation, restrictive lung impairment, and severity of sleep apnea and the response to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) are examined.

Sleep apnea — a disorder in which one’s breathing is interrupted for seconds or minutes at a time during sleep — affects people of all ages, genders and body types, according to Dr. Indira ...

Abstract and Introduction Abstract The clinical syndrome of obstructive sleep apnea (OSAS) in children is a distinct, yet somewhat overlapping disorder with the condition that occurs in adults, such ...

Sleep apnea is a prevalent sleep disorder characterized by the recurrent cessation and initiation of breathing (apneas or hypopneas) during sleep (1, 2). The most common type of sleep-related ...

lthough it may not seem like it, we often lack knowledge about our own bodies and how different exercises or acts can have a positive impact on our body. This is the case, for example, with apnea.