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Neighborhood Disadvantage Not Tied to Severe Sleep Apnea in Children

TUESDAY, Aug. 15, 2023 – Neighborhood-level social disadvantage is not significantly associated with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children, according to a study published online June 20...

Obesity a Key Factor When Kids Develop Sleep Apnea

FRIDAY, Aug. 11, 2023 – Childhood obesity is concerning for many reasons, among them that the severity of the sleep disorder known as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) grows with obesity levels and age....

TENS Device Could Ease Sleep Apnea, Freeing Patients From CPAP

THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 – A small battery-operated device long used as a treatment for pain may also help patients with sleep apnea, a British study suggests. Sleep apnea is a condition that impedes...

Hypoxic, Ventilatory Burdens in OSA Predict CVD Morbidity and Mortality

TUESDAY, Aug. 1, 2023 – Hypoxic and ventilatory burden in obstructive sleep apnea predict cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality, according to a study published online July 7 in the American...

Sleep Apnea Lowers Blood Oxygen, Upping Heart Risks

MONDAY, July 31, 2023 – Sleep apnea may increase the risk of heart attack and stroke as erratic breathing causes oxygen levels to drop, new research shows. "These findings will help better...

Sleep Architecture, Sleep Apnea Affect Global Cognition

TUESDAY, July 25, 2023 – Better sleep consolidation and lack of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are associated with better global cognition, according to a study published online July 18 in JAMA...

FDA Approves Sunosi (solriamfetol) for Excessive Daytime Sleepiness Associated with Narcolepsy or Obstructive Sleep Apnea

DUBLIN, March 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Sunosi (solriamfetol) to improve wakefulness in adult...

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