Often undiagnosed, sleep apnea can quietly affect brain health, impacting memory, focus, and mood. A closer look at the signs ...

Some mornings feel like trudging through thick fog. Brain’s sluggish, energy’s low, and even simple tasks seem harder than ...

INTRODUCTION: Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) is a mode of non-invasive mechanical ventilation commonly used in neonatology. The incorporation of new therapeutic and technological advances ...

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Newly released Medicare national coverage determinations are set to reshape the home ventilation landscape for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The final determination of coverage ...

The BiPAP A30 system [Image from Philips] Philips (NYSE: PHG) + issued an urgent field safety notice in Europe to warn of issues with some of its bi-level positive airway pressure (BiPAP) ventilators.

There’s a revolution going on in the bedrooms of chronic insomniacs and sleep apnoea sufferers in Australia – and its effects could make you rethink the poor sleep that you think you’re destined to ...

Introduction: Autonomic nervous system (ANS) dysfunction is implicated in sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and atrial fibrillation (AF). Hypothesis: We hypothesize that ANS measures of heart rate ...

The primary impact of ventilation and ventilatory efforts on left ventricular (LV) function in left ventricular dysfunction relate to how changes in intrathoracic pressure (ITP) alter the pressure ...

This past June was my 7th anniversary of having my ventilator, my BiPAP, which I rely on for breathing support. A ventilator is sometimes used by patients with generalized myasthenia gravis (MG) who ...

Share on Pinterest A new study suggests that sleep apnea is sufficient to “kick-start” cognitive changes. Grand River/Getty Images A new study shows that obstructive sleep apnea may hasten cognitive ...

For people who snore, a diagnosis of sleep apnea can be a big relief. The condition, which causes people to stop breathing repeatedly while sleeping, is linked to a higher risk of stroke, heart ...