Nearly 1 in 5 women and more than one-third of men in the United States have sleep apnea. This common sleep disorder causes you to stop breathing repeatedly in your sleep. It not only leaves you ...

At every age level, women with known or suspected sleep apnea were more likely than men to ... Can Having a Stroke Change Your Sleep? Sep. 11, 2024 — People who have had a stroke may be more ...

Sleep apnea is a disorder that happens when your breathing is disrupted while you sleep. The condition affects sleep quality -- and it can also affect your pocketbook. An analysis by the American ...

Avoiding alcohol, sedatives, and smoking can also be beneficial. If you receive a sleep apnea diagnosis, it’s important to stick to your treatment plan and visit your doctor for regular checkups ...

Dzierzewski said that men tend to display higher rates of sleep apnea, while Yuen noted that certain hormonal disorders like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can increase the risk for women ...

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave the green light to the the first-ever medication for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The newly approved drug, Zepbound (tirzepatide), targets adults with ...

The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first prescription medicine for obstructive sleep apnea: the weight-loss drug Zepbound. The medicine, part of the class known as GLP-1 ...

27 to treat sleep apnea, a common but potentially serious sleep-related breathing disorder, making it the first medication for certain patients with the condition. The agency green-lit the ...