The condition affects roughly six million Americans, although experts believe the real number may be closer to 30 million.

Obstructive sleep apnea is a common condition that impacts about 39 million adults in the U.S. But if it’s left untreated, it ...

Across the board, a history of sleep apnea appeared to boost dementia risks for women more than men, the study found. It's ...

Sleep apnea, a common yet underdiagnosed sleep disorder, contributes to the development of dementia among adults -- particularly women, a new study suggests. At every age level, women with known or ...

A common yet underdiagnosed sleep disorder contributes to the development of dementia among adults—particularly women, a ...

Sleep apnea at age 50 and over is linked to a higher risk of dementia- especially among women. The findings offer new insight into the role of sleep apnea on long-term cognitive health. The ...

Sleep apnea may raise dementia risk in older adults, especially women, due to reduced oxygen levels and disrupted sleep.

At every age level, women with known or suspected sleep apnea were more likely than men to be diagnosed with dementia. In fact, the rate of dementia diagnosis decreased among the men and grew ...

New research from Michigan Medicine suggests that sleep apnea may contribute to dementia risk — and disproportionately affect women.