Snoring is a common problem that affects just over 50% of men, approximately 40% of women, and just over 25% of children in the United States. Snoring occurs when the tissues at the back of your ...

SAN ANTONIO – Surgery, a dental device, CPAP, or BiPAP can all help when it comes to treating sleep apnea. Doctors may choose one over another depending on the severity of the disorder diagnosed in a ...

Simple adjustments to your sleeping position, such as sleeping on your side or elevating the head of your bed, can help improve airflow and reduce snoring. Lifestyle changes like limiting alcohol ...

Snoring is not a rare problem. In fact, according to the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, right around half of Americans snore. Snoring can be frustrating and even though there ...

Snoring can be more than annoying for your partner. It can be a sign of a serious health issue. There are various treatments to help you and your partner get some sleep. “It becomes hard to operate.

Adequate sleep (about seven to eight hours for adults) is crucial to your health, alertness and more. Obstructive sleep apnea can hinder this. For Sleep Awareness Month, Dr. Philp Alapat, sleep expert ...

CHAPEL HILL - A new study at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine offers new hope for habitual snorers and those who must endure their nighttime cacophonies. How many ...

If you snore at night and it’s ruining your sleep – or that of your partner – you’ve probably tried all kinds of remedies, from mouth tape to side sleeping. But do simple, at-home snoring treatments ...

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 ...

Sleep apnea affects 22 million Americans but treatments for the condition that causes snoring and impedes breathing are often inadequate. To improve treatments, a team of researchers at the University ...

Nearly 30 million adults in the U.S. have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)-and many don't even know it. If you've been waking up ...

If continuous positive airway pressure therapy isn’t working for your sleep apnea, nerve stimulation may be a game changer. Explore how this technology works, the latest devices, and what to expect ...