When children have sleep troubles due to breathing problems -- such as sleep apnea -- they may struggle in school, new research suggests. "Sleep apnea may not be directly causing academic problems ...

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep apnea caused by obstruction of the airway. It is characterized by pauses in breathing during sleep. These episodes, called apneas (literally ...

On Saturdays vs. Wednesdays, the odds for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea significantly went up, according to ...

Social apnea’ — a newly coined term for a weekend spike in sleep apnea severity tied to lifestyle behaviors — may increase health risks and complicate OSA diagnosis.

Researchers say the practice might provide a simpler and low-cost alternative to the standard treatment for obstructive sleep apnea, though trials with more participants are needed ...

President's treatment for sleep apnea could help others with the condition.

Around 54 million adults in the US suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a sleep disorder that disrupts breathing during ...