Sleep apnea, or specifically obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), is linked to hypertension (high blood pressure). OSA affects 30% ...

Confirming an obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis involves an overnight stay at a sleep disorders center, but the sleep study process isn't nearly as intimidating as patients may fear. Founded in 1989, ...

A new study led by MU researchers used mice to show obstructive sleep apnea can increase the risk of abdominal aortic ...

Getting enough good-quality sleep is essential for overall health, but did you know it might also help lower your risk of ...

A new meta-analysis published in the recent issue of Clinical Kidney Journal revealed a significant bidirectional ...

Sleep is important for everyone – but do women require more than men? Women's health and sleep experts discuss sleep needs ...

A medication used for epilepsy, called sulthiame, may help people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to a clinical ...

Deep sleep lowers blood pressure in women, while interrupted sleep increases the risk of high blood pressure in men.

Good sleep is crucial for your overall health, but new research suggests it could impact your dementia risk, too. That’s the ...

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study published in SLEEP by Oxford Academic found that a combination treatment ...

You may have heard sleep described as something of a magic pill for the body. With the right amount, timing, and quality, it can work wonders -- strengthen the immune system, improve blood sugar, even ...

These simple steps can help you breathe easy every night. Mouthpiece While a CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) ...