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

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

South Shore Health's Dr. Todd Ellerin says a study recently showed that there was a 45% increase in obstructive sleep apnea ...

With more than 1 in 10 Americans suffering from obstructive sleep apnea putting them at increased risk of heart problems and ...

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

Yet greater awareness of sleep deprivation’s consequences hasn’t translated into a better-rested populace. Data from the CDC ...

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a common and serious sleep disorder characterized by repeated episodes of upper airway obstruction during sleep. Symptoms of OSA include loud snoring, excessive ...

Yet more than 80% of sleep apnea cases remain undiagnosed, she said. “The most common symptom of sleep apnea is loud, persistent snoring,” Gurubhagavatula noted.

Symptoms of sleep apnea can include loud snoring, interrupted sleep and daytime sleepiness. Studies show that if the condition goes undiagnosed, it could lead to more serious health implications.

Sleep apnea often goes undetected, but it can have a serious impact on your health. Here are the top symptoms and risk factors to be aware of.

To evaluate racial and ethnic disparities in the association between sleep apnea symptoms and metabolic syndrome among US AYAs, researchers conducted a cross-sectional analysis using nationally ...