An old anti-seizure drug might also work to reduce apnea episodes, recent trial data has shown. Millions of people in the U.S ...
For decades, cumbersome CPAP machines have been the primary way to help people with sleep apnea. A range of new options has recently come into focus.
Custom-fitted oral appliances reduce airway obstruction by physically repositioning the lower jaw or tongue forward during sleep. While CPAP machines generally lower the apnea-hypopnea index more ...
A nerve stimulator implant called Inspire is helping some sleep apnea patients breathe normally at night when a CPAP machine is not an effective treatment.
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% ...
Snoring is often treated as a harmless habit and even joked about within families. However, doctors caution that persistent or unusually loud snoring may be a warning sign of a serious sleep disorder ...
Stimulant medications and non-stimulant medications affect brain chemistry through different mechanisms”— Dr. Stanford ...
Medicinal cannabis could provide a new treatment option for those with endometriosis, with a study led by the University of ...
SINGAPORE – The 2026 World Sleep Day treats sleep as seriously as diet and exercise with its new “sleep well, live better” theme. The rallying call is built around a simple premise: Sleep is not a ...
Wearable devices and digital apps that are available to consumers are emerging as potential tools in neurological care. These include smart watches and fitness trackers to monitor heart rate, physical ...
Nigerian singer Ifunanya Nwangene, a competitor on “The Voice Nigeria” in 2021, passed away recently after being bitten in ...
These brain areas are also linked to impulsivity and emotional control in people with ADHD. By reducing food cravings and constant thoughts about eating, GLP⁠-1s may help some people feel more focused ...