Apnea

US President Joe Biden has begun using a continuous positive airway pressure machine, or CPAP, to address a problem with sleep apnea, White House officials said on Wednesday. The White House did not provide additional details on what…

Published By: Shankhyaneel SarkarLast Updated: June 29, 2023, 09:21 ISTWashington D.C., United States of America (USA)US President Joe Biden’s health has been a cause of concern for his campaign team ahead of the 2024 US Presidential…

President Joe Biden caused another public stir this week concerning his health when he appeared with lines on his face characteristic of a CPAP mask. It is a common sleep-related breathing disorder that sees sufferers snore, choke, and gasp…

An estimated 30 million Americans have sleep apnea, yet only one-fifth of these cases are clinically diagnosed, according to the American Medical Association. For such a common condition, many people aren't aware of sleep apnea symptoms and…

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In a new study with obese mice, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they have added to evidence that specialized channel proteins are possible therapeutic targets for sleep apnea and similar abnormally slow breathing disorders in obese…

Targeting a condition suffered by nearly a billion people worldwide, a new study from Flinders University has shown a drug previously used to treat depression can reduce obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) severity. While not yet identifying a…

Middle-aged women with low levels of estrogen and progesterone are more likely to snore and to report symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea, according to a new study published this week in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Kai Triebner of…