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A new ten-bed Medical High Dependency Unit (HDU) has opened at Mater Dei Hospital, expanding the hospital’s capacity to care for patients with severe illnesses who require close monitoring and ...
Philips says it has completed actionable registrations across sleep therapy and ventilator devices and is closing the U.S. Patient Portal related to its recall as of Jan. 1, 2026.
Sleep apnea sufferers may soon have a new path to a good night’s sleep. A Massachusetts biotech startup is preparing to file for FDA approval of a once-nightly pill that could become the first ...
Certain Philips Respironics DreamStation breathing devices, commonly used for treating sleep apnea, may deliver the incorrect prescription or no therapy at all, the FDA warned in a recall announcement ...
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) ...
Philips Respironics has updated use instructions for three bi-level positive airway pressure machines, according to a recall statement posted by the US FDA. The recall does not include removal of the ...
Managing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can lead to a significant improvement in quality of life, with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy playing a pivotal role. Understanding the ...
As a Behavioral Sleep Medicine Specialist, I see firsthand how challenging it is for many patients to acclimate to CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) machines. In addition to being familiar ...
Michelle Spear does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
Every night, millions of people stop breathing without knowing it. Not once, but sometimes hundreds of times. Their remedy? A mask, a hum and the steady whisper of pressurized air. It's not glamorous, ...