People whose symptoms make it highly likely they have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can safely start treatment without first obtaining a confirmatory diagnosis in a sleep laboratory. So concludes a ...

Q: Should I be worried about obstructive sleep apnea? Obstructive sleep apnea is estimated to affect 25 million Americans or ...

"Not every child who has a sleep disorder needs an overnight sleep study," said Dr. Julie Boergers, the co-director of the lab. That's why here they may start with an EEG --which looks at brain ...

Medicare Part B may cover sleep studies, including polysomnographies, to screen for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) if a person shows clinical signs and their doctor provides medical evidence supporting ...

"It's unfortunate that there’s this stereotype about CPAP machines. I have witnessed this machine change so many lives. It's been a game changer to get them the sleep they need," said Dr. Kim ...

Need answers on why you can’t fall or stay asleep? Williamson Health has a solution — their Sleep Lab, a comprehensive diagnostic testing clinic for treatment of sleep disorders. "The newly renovated ...

Regardless of age, however, women still deal with more sleep apnea–related symptoms than men, Dr. Martin adds, even if they ...

Sleep apnea at age 50 and over is linked to a higher risk of dementia- especially among women. The findings offer new insight into the role of sleep apnea on long-term cognitive health. The ...