But this turned out to be a misconception that hasn’t allowed us “to capture the disease accurately,” Christine Won, MD, medical director of the Yale Centers for Sleep Medicine and director of the ...

Rising temperatures, amplified by climate change, are contributing to an increase in cases of sleep apnea, according to a new ...

According to a new study, presented at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Care of the Athletic Heart 2025 conference, sleep apnea may be more prevalent in younger female athletes than ...

Heart attack symptoms in women differ significantly from men's, leading to delayed diagnosis and poorer outcomes. Experts ...

What Is Sleep Apnea? Sleep apnea is a prevalent but risky sleeping disorder where your breathing ceases and resumes many ...

Thought everyone needed the same amount of sleep? Think again. A study published by the Cleveland Clinic reveals that, for ...

People with insomnia and concomitant obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) represented a fairly common, medically complex group for ...

The classic profile of sleep apnea typically involves loud snoring, waking up choking or gasping for air, and excessive daytime sleepiness—as in, feeling like you could nod off at any moment, Andrea ...

Abdominal fat mass index was strongly associated with obstructive sleep apnea risk across demographic subgroups, including racial and BMI categories.

Bottom line: Be open to the possibility of sleep apnea, even if you don’t think you're a “typical” candidate for the condition. For example, while being overweight is a top risk factor for ...

Simple lifestyle changes can have a big effect on your snoring. Try cutting down or not drinking alcohol or smoking for a ...