A loved one waking you with loud snoring, followed by gasping and choking sounds, might signal more than minor sleep ...

“But anyone can get OSA – even slim women, even children,” says ... However, in a few cases, sleep apnea doesn’t have any symptoms, says Prof Leschziner. “In some cases, we refer people ...

Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition that disrupts rest, leading to symptoms such as daytime fatigue, brain fog and ...

Sleep apnoea is common among older adults but is often overlooked or ignored leading to delayed diagnosis and treatment ...

Objectives: The aim was to investigate the significance of snoring and sleep apnea on daytime symptoms in a population-based sample of women. Method: From the general population, 400 women aged 20 ...

A long-term study involving 400,000 Britons — published recently in Sleep Medicine journal — found that people who ate cheese had a 28% lower risk of having sleep apnea than those who didn’t. The data ...

Aging brings various challenges and opportunities for reexamining sleep health. It’s time women’s health reaps the benefits of this new frontier.

Postmenopausal sleep issues contribute to a sharp decline in sleep quality among older women, beginning at approximately 51 ...

The FDA has expanded the approval of Eli Lilly’s obesity medication Zepbound to include treating moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea for people with obesity.

There are many consequences of untreated OSA, and all of these are more likely with more-severe obstruction. Because people with OSA don't sleep well, they are at a higher risk for motor vehicle ...

Zepbound, a drug approved by the FDA, has been shown to reduce the severity of obstructive sleep apnea in obese adults, ...

Results showed that Zepbound significantly reduced breathing interruptions (apnea and hypopnea) during sleep compared to the placebo. More patients treated with Zepbound saw their symptoms improve ...