Obstructive sleep apnea is an obstruction in your upper airway that stops normal breathing for a brief time while you're sleeping. In some people, this can occur hundreds of times each night.

Home CPAP device maker Resmed is launching a small, disposable wearable to help diagnose cases of obstructive sleep apnea. The NightOwl testing device, about the size of a quarter, is worn on the user ...

There are three main types of sleep apnea: obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), central sleep apnea (CSA) and complex sleep apnea syndrome (CSAS). OSA, the most common form, occurs when the muscles in the ...

Do you ever fall asleep mid-conversation? Disturb your partner with your snores? Abruptly wake up feeling like you’re gasping? All three are common signs of obstructive sleep apnea, a disorder in ...

SAN DIEGO, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Resmed (NYSE: RMD, ASX: RMD), the leading health technology company focused on sleep, breathing, and care delivered in the home, today announced its home ...

Healthcare professionals may recommend continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines for people living with obstructive sleep apnea. A CPAP machine delivers a steady flow of pressurized air ...

The FDA has approved Apple's sleep apnea detection feature. Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that causes a person's breathing to repeatedly stop and start throughout the night. The feature is designed ...

Narcolepsy is a neurological condition that affects the sleep-wake cycle, so you feel an overwhelming urge to fall asleep at odd times of the day and night. Sleep apnea involves breathing pauses ...

Cathy Hope hit fatigue in her mid-50s. Even after her usual eight hours of sleep, every morning she awoke exhausted, and after a year, she was out of breath simply walking. At 5 feet and 98 pounds, ...