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Link Between Sleep Apnea, Incident Stroke Examined for Blacks, Whites

Among Whites, high OSA risk, provider-diagnosed sleep apnea, and PAP treatment linked to increased risk for incident stroke

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Linked to Bladder Pain/Interstitial Cystitis

Women with OSA have higher median Interstitial Cystitis Symptom Index, Interstitial Cystitis Problem Index

Higher Adherence to Plant-Based Diet Linked to Reduced Apnea Risk

Inverse associations seen for higher adherence to plant-based diet, healthy plant-based diet, provegetarian diet with OSA risk

Philips Suspends U.S. Sales of CPAP, Ventilator Machines After Recall

By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Jan. 29, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Following a recall of millions of its breathing machines that began in mid-2021,...

Untreated Apnea Patients Often Employ Strategies to Avoid Sleepiness

Individuals using more than three strategies more likely to feel sleepy while driving, have more reported accidents

Adenotonsillectomy No Aid for Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children

However, improvements seen for behavior, symptoms, quality of life, and blood pressure with mild sleep-disordered breathing

Higher CPAP Adherence Tied to Reduction in Cardiovascular Events

Findings seen for individuals with established cardiovascular disease and obstructive sleep apnea

Ventilatory Burden Can Assess Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Ventilatory burden can also predict all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality

Risk for Death, Cardiovascular Death Lower for OSA Patients Using CPAP

Reduction seen in low-density coronary artery plaque volume with CPAP and with use of CPAP and GLP-1-mediated weight loss

Company Reaches $479 Million Settlement Over Defects in CPAP Machines

The machines were recalled in June 2021 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration