Sleep apnea can cause breathing to stop during sleep. Obstructive sleep apnea happens when throat tissues block airflow.

Researchers at Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and University of Ottawa found that high risk of obstructive sleep apnea ...

You can live for years with obstructive sleep apnea and never know it. The condition repeatedly narrows your upper airway ...

12:27, Wed, Dec 14, 2016 Updated: 14:55, Wed, Dec 14, 2016 While there are several types of sleep apnoea, the most common is called obstructive sleep apnoea. It is caused by an increase in the normal ...

Obstructive sleep apnea, or OSA, let’s start with the definition. It’s a sleep problem where someone has recurrent episodes ...

Respiratory pausing is common in preterm infants. The clinical significance increases when pauses are prolonged or associated with changes in perfusion, heart rate or oxygen desaturation. This study ...

I woke up in a strange bedroom with 24 electrodes glued all over my body and a plastic mask attached to a hose covering my face. The lab technician who watched me all night via video feed told me that ...

After being diagnosed with sleep apnea, journalist Jay Hancock researched the condition and found a danger of overdiagnosis and overtreatment. Lydia Zuraw KHN I woke up in a strange bedroom with 24 ...