When hospital-based caregivers treat high-risk hospitalized patients for sleep apnea, it may reduce the frequency of emergency rescues, or rapid response events, for those patients, according to ...

Joseph Curley, MD, is employed by Upstate Anesthesia Services, P.C., and is chief of anesthesiology at St. Mary’s Hospital in Troy, N.Y. Upstate Anesthesia Services is managed by Somnia, Inc. Q: Why ...

February was heart month, and this is the fourth column in a series about the primary risk factors for heart attacks. Sleep ...

Early diagnosis and treatment of sleep apnea may reduce six-month readmissions for patients hospitalized with heart failure, according to research recently published online by the American Journal of ...

Myles Gilbert is the 1st patient in the U.S. to receive the 5th-generation Inspire device, a permanently implanted nerve ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Sleeping may be one of the most beneficial things you can do for your body, yet many people have trouble with it, doctors said. Sleep apnea is one of the major sleep ...

A study of patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) suggests that non-adherence to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is significantly associated with increased 30-day hospital ...

A potential sleep apnea pill, heart-healthy habits for kids, and the surprising mental health effects of March Madness — here ...

ST. LOUIS - Barnes-Jewish Hospital is screening surgery patients for obstructive sleep apnea after a 40-year-old patient stopped breathing, went into a persistent vegetative state and died. OSA occurs ...

Obstructive sleep apnea is a common sleep-related breathing disorder which results in decrease airflow to your lungs. It occurs when you are sleeping because the muscles of your head and neck ...