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Biden Put on CPAP; Madonna in ICU; Mandatory Masks Back at Boston Hospital

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

Jun 29, 2023
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Upper Airway Stimulation Device for OSA Holds Up in Real-World Analysis

Another study looked at the feasibility of a noninvasive strategy for obstructive sleep apnea

Jun 08, 2023
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Insomnia Symptoms Tied to Stroke a Decade Later

Research suggests that younger adults in particular manage insomnia for stroke prevention

Jun 07, 2023
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Sleep-Disordered Breathing Tied to Brain Volumes in Amyloid-Positive Older Adults

Relationships not seen in people without amyloid plaques

Jun 01, 2023
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Sleep Apnea Patients Prone to Higher Long COVID Risk

Study suggests close monitoring of adults with obstructive sleep apnea

May 12, 2023
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Daytime Sleepiness Drugs of Varying Performance in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Solriamfetol had particularly strong showing in network meta-analysis

May 08, 2023
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Poor Sleep After COVID Hospitalization: Dyspnea Is Part of the Equation

Worsening sleep quality, duration, and regularity associated with impaired lung function

Apr 15, 2023
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Reworked Philips CPAP, BiPAP Machines May Not Deliver Correct Therapy

And some of the remediated breathing devices may not provide any treatment at all, FDA warns

Apr 10, 2023
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Tongue Nerve Stimulator Does Good for Sleep Apnea Patients

THN3 trial shows reduced apnea, improvement in quality of life

Apr 06, 2023
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Sleep Problems Tied to Increased Stroke Risk

Long unplanned naps, poor sleep quality, apnea among red flags

Apr 05, 2023
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Lousy Sleep Compounds Genetic Risk for Asthma in Adults

Twofold higher risk in people with poor sleep patterns and high genetic susceptibility

Apr 03, 2023
A photo of a woman sitting on the edge of her bed with her hand on her chest and reaching for an inhaler.
'Early Birds' With Sleep Apnea May Get More CPAP Benefits

Patients with so-called morning chronotype used devices a half-hour more per night

Apr 01, 2023
A photo of a mature man sleeping on his back wearing a CPAP mask.
Sleep, Exercise, and Death; Pope Improving, Eats Pizza; Obesity Med Strategies

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

Mar 31, 2023
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Abortion Pill Fight Heats Up; Cancer Screening Still in a Slump; 5 Good Sleep Habits

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by MedPage Today staff

Feb 24, 2023
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