Maybe you know you snore like a bear, but you don't feel much urgency to look into it. Or maybe you have been told to wear a continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP, machine for sleep apnea, but ...
The data highlights how obstructive sleep apnea affects brain health and implies that it may increase the risk for greater problems like dementia and stroke. A recent study published in JAMA Network ...
Open enrollment through the Affordable Care Act is underway, but concerns are growing about rising health insurance costs for low-income families. Federal subsidies that help reduce premiums are at ...
Lack of sleep is overall bad for health. But a recent study shows us the consequences are worse than previously thought. Chronically-disrupted sleep can trigger heart disease and dementia. New ...
Alzheimer's disease affects more than 6 million Americans, and emerging research identifies Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) as a significant, modifiable risk factor. Interrupted breathing during sleep ...
Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by slowed movement, muscle stiffness, tremors in the hands and feet, and difficulty standing upright in later stages. It occurs due to ...
Sleep apnea could be even more dangerous than you think. A new study links the condition with micro-bleeds in the brain. Six-million people in the U.S. have been diagnosed with sleep apnea. But up to ...
One study found that having moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea may increase the risk for cerebral microbleeds. The data highlights how obstructive sleep apnea affects brain health and implies ...
Health officials and researchers are highlighting several important health topics, from rising insurance costs to new findings on brain health and dementia prevention. Health insurance costs set to ...