LivaNova (Nasdaq:LIVN) announced today that it received FDA premarket approval (PMA) for its aura6000 neuromodulation system for sleep apnea.
If you've been diagnosed with sleep apnea, you likely already know that a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device ...
Myles Gilbert is the 1st patient in the U.S. to receive the 5th-generation Inspire device, a permanently implanted nerve stimulator that treats obstructive sleep apnea in children with Down syndrome.
More than 80% of patients implanted with a transvenous phrenic nerve stimulation device for central sleep apnea had at least ...
The reason why obstructive sleep apnea makes you tired is because it causes you to wake frequently throughout the night, preventing restful sleep.
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The Cure for Snoring

Regular snoring becomes more likely as you age. For me, the condition seems to have emerged about five years ago, in my early 30s, although it’s hard to pinpoint the precise beginning because I was ...
SLUG: World Sleep DayVadodara: Snoring may appear harmless, but doctors warn it could be a sign of a serious sleep disorder. To strengthen diagnosis and treatment, the state-run Sir Sayajirao General ...
Researchers believe that a drug used to treat childhood epilepsy may also be good for assisting with sleep apnea-related breathing trouble.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, commonly called COPD, is a long-term lung condition that makes breathing difficult. It usually develops after many years of exposure to harmful particles, ...
A European clinical trial found that sulthiame, a drug used in the treatment of epilepsy, reduced breathing interruptions.
Symptoms of OSA include loud snoring, pauses in breathing during sleep, followed by choking or gasping sounds as the body tries to restart breathing. Also, look out for a sudden onset or worsening of ...
A sleep expert has named the five drinks which are sure to knock you out if you’re having trouble drifting off.