The average weight for women in the U.S. is 170.8 pounds, and the average height is 5 feet, 3 inches tall. These are ...

Sleep apnea may lead to weight gain by disrupting sleep, affecting hunger hormones, slowing metabolism, and more. Lifestyle ...

People who have obstructive sleep apnea may have an increased risk of dementia if left untreated, according to a new study of ...

Metabolic syndrome components were associated with higher odds of sleep apnea symptoms among adolescents and young adults in the US.

Topline data were announced from a phase 3 trial evaluating AD109 (aroxybutynin 2.5mg/atomoxetine 75mg) in participants with obstructive sleep apnea.

Obstructive sleep apnea during REM sleep is associated with lower blood oxygen saturation, which correlates with increased white matter hyperintensities—markers of small vessel brain damage.

Obstructive sleep apnea, a condition that causes lower oxygen levels during sleep, is linked to degeneration of brain regions associated with memory through damage to the brain's small blood ...

Even mild sleep apnea can cause you to stop breathing several times an hour—setting off a cascade of threats to your brain and heart health. Staff at a sleep clinic in France place monitor leads ...

May 8 (UPI) --Sleep apnea could be costing you brain power and increasing your risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a new study says. The drop in blood oxygen levels that occurs during 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 ...

but a researcher draws attention this week to one your doctor may not consider - a sleep disorder known as sleep apnea. Feeling sleepy is the best known symptom of sleep apnea û a disorder ...