NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — A new study is saying that sleep apnea is costing the brain by increasing the risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. The blood oxygen levels drop during a sleep apnea episode ...

May 8 (UPI) --Sleep apnea could be costing you brain power and increasing your risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a new study says. The drop in blood oxygen levels that occurs during a sleep ...

If you’re over 50 and not sleeping as well as you used to, you’re not alone. Many older adults deal with restless nights, early awakenings, or lingering fatigue. It’s easy to chalk it up to aging. But ...

Most hypnotics (medications) for insomnia are safe for sleep apnea patients, but doctors should tailor prescriptions to individual risks, according to researchers from the Fujita Health University.

A major new study has found a notable connection between untreated sleep apnea and an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease. A team of researchers from Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) ...

"We have come to understand that sleep is really intertwined with the neurological processes driving Alzheimer's and similar dementias," said Dr. Alberto Ramos, research director of the Sleep ...

New research to be presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2026, Istanbul, Turkey, 12–15 May) shows that those ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Early treatment of obstructive sleep apnea -- a condition that causes breathing to briefly pause -- may decrease the risk of ...

For those suffering from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the condition could be significantly worse on the weekends. After investigating changes in severity, researchers at Flinders University in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound might help protect people from health risks related to sleep apnea, researchers ...

Automatic transvenous phrenic nerve stimulation demonstrates high nightly use and therapy adherence in adults with central sleep apnea.

A new study found people with untreated obstructive sleep apnea could have an increased risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. Researchers studied medical records for more than 11 million military ...