Understanding the health implications of sleep apnea is vital for effective management and treatment By Health IQ digital Jul 10, 2024 12:59 pm Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Prostock-studio ...

Sleep apnea is known to wreak havoc with the body, contributing to heart problems, diabetes and liver disease. The sleep disorder also appears to have direct effects on brain health, a new study ...

More than 2,600 people in study took a one-night sleep apnea test. Ten years later, they had brain imaging to detect signs related to dementia, when they were 50 or older.

Sleep apnea is a very disruptive breathing disorder that's believed to rob millions of Americans of sound, restful sleep. Now, a small, new study suggests the disorder may also prompt a decline in ...

A part of the brain connected to memory shrank in people with severe sleep-disordered breathing — which can include heavy snoring and sleep apnea — according to a new study.

The study group underwent brain scans, memory tests that were repeated at about 21 months, and an overnight sleep study done at their homes. Sleep testing showed 91 of the 122 study participants had ...

A part of the brain connected to memory shrank in people with severe sleep-disordered breathing — which can include heavy snoring and sleep apnea — according to a new study.

Sleep apnea linked to smaller brain volume, study finds By CNN Newsource June 1, 2023 10:21 AM Published May 31, 2023 2:00 PM ...