Obstructive sleep apnea is an obstruction in your upper airway that stops normal breathing for a brief time while you're sleeping. In some people, this can occur hundreds of times each night.

There are three main types of sleep apnea: obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), central sleep apnea (CSA) and complex sleep apnea syndrome (CSAS). OSA, the most common form, occurs when the muscles in the ...

NORTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Few things are as precious as a good night's sleep. People who snore, gasp, or stop breathing may fear overnight testing in a sleep lab. There's been a revolution in ...

Using computer algorithms and infrared imaging, Houston researchers have created a test for sleep apnea that detects the common but potentially serious disorder without a tangle of sensors attached to ...

Israeli sleep apnea company Itamar Medical announced today it’s broadening the capabilities of its at-home sleep apnea diagnostic testing line, WatchPAT. The WatchPAT system attaches to a user’s index ...

At-home sleep tests are devices used to screen for sleep apnea. But getting one isn’t as easy as adding it to your cart. You need to talk to your doctor. Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday cleared Apple's new sleep apnea detection feature for use, and it is now available to Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10 and Ultra 2 users through a ...

SAN DIEGO, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Resmed (RMD), the leading health technology company focused on sleep, breathing, and care delivered in the home, today announced its home sleep apnea test ...

Belgian sleep-focused digital health startup Sunrise received FDA 510(k) clearance for its home sleep apnea test that's placed on a user's chin at night. The test utilizes a sensor that analyzes ...

Following FDA approval, Apple will shortly launch its sleep apnea detection feature for the Apple Watch, and has now published a health paper detailing its development and verification. Announced as ...

Apple released watchOS 11 today following months of beta testing. A key new health-related feature included in the software update is sleep apnea detection, which is available starting today on the ...