I resisted my sleep apnea diagnosis and hated using my CPAP machine. I avoided the full-face mask because I thought it meant failure. Once I found the right mask, my sleep and symptoms improved. I'd ...

Welcome to Sleep Better Week on the Strategist, where we’re helping you find everything you need to get your best rest — from testing the most comfortable mattresses to asking nosy questions about ...

A continuous positive airway pressure device is the gold standard for sleep apnea, but it can feel cumbersome and cause dry mouth or nasal congestion if it is not fitted properly. Now, researchers are ...

If you’ve been diagnosed with sleep apnea, you likely already know that a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device is considered the gold-standard treatment. And while that’s true, it can ...

CPAP machines are gaining popularity due to increased public discussion and awareness of sleep apnea. Affordable at-home sleep tests are now available, making diagnosis more accessible than ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. An epilepsy drug could be used to help people with sleep apnea, a new study has found. A European clinical trial found ...

Millions of people in the U.S. have sleep apnea, most of whom aren’t getting treated for it. But a simple daily pill of an old drug just might help people with the condition, recent trial data shows.

Millions of Americans suffer from sleep apnea, and many go undiagnosed or don’t seek treatment. For those who do, a CPAP machine has been a solution for many since the 1980s. In today’s Health Matters ...

More than a century after sleep apnea was first described in literature, and decades after it was first recognized as a clinical disorder, treatment finally caught up. In 1981, Australian physician ...

At-home sleep tests offer a convenient way to diagnose sleep apnea without visiting a lab. CPAP machines are a highly effective, life-changing treatment for those with sleep apnea. Modern CPAP ...

A European clinical trial found that the drug sulthiame significantly reduced breathing interruptions in people with moderate to severe sleep apnea. Patients taking higher doses experienced up to 47% ...