Morning people get more out of CPAP machines
Early birds are more likely to follow guidelines for using CPAP machines for sleep apnea, using them for longer periods at night.
Sleep apnea linked to weak bones and teeth
People with obstructive sleep apnea may be at risk for low bone mineral density, which can weaken bones and teeth and is an indicator of osteoporosis.
Sleep apnea linked to weak bones and teeth
People with obstructive sleep apnea may be at risk for low bone mineral density, which can weaken bones and teeth and is an indicator of osteoporosis.
In 20 years, sleep apnea deaths have only risen for Black men
More Black men have been dying from sleep apnea than Black women and white people of both genders over 20 years, a new study shows.
7 things you should know about sleep apnea and CPAP
There are pros and cons to using a CPAP machine for obstructive sleep apnea. But people need to know it’s not the only treatment solution.
Sleep apnea can make driving dangerous for older drivers
Older adults are more likely to experience sleep apnea. That could put them at higher risk for having an accident while driving.
Sleep apnea can make driving dangerous for older drivers
Older adults are more likely to experience sleep apnea. That could put them at higher risk for having an accident while driving.
Sleep apnea speeds up aging, but CPAP can help
Obstructive sleep apnea accelerates aging, but strong adherence to using a CPAP machine for at least four hours a night can turn things around.
CPAP may not do much for people with sleep apnea over 80
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the go-to treatment for most with sleep apnea, but a new study shows it may not help people older than 80.