Sleep apnea and low oxygen levels while sleeping are associated with epilepsy that first occurs after 60 years of age, known as late-onset epilepsy, according to a new study published in Sleep. "There ...

Medically reviewed by Jane Kim, MD Key Takeaways Untreated OSA can impair focus, memory, and reaction time, making work tasks ...

Nearly 31 million Americans still smoke cigarettes, cigars, or use vaping products. Many don’t realize how their habit affects their sleep. The progression from occasional snoring to diagnosed ...

Good sleep is essential for our health and emotional well-being. It helps the body repair itself. But not everyone gets enough good sleep, affecting the body’s normal function during the day. One of ...

Untreated sleep apnea can affect memory and other aspects of cognitive health, and it can get worse over time, with many ...

Millions of adults with a common sleep disorder could be at greater risk of suffering a potentially deadly brain bleed, concerning new research suggested today. Obstructive sleep apnoea occurs when ...

Sleep apnea may worsen fatty liver disease, now called metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), by lowering oxygen levels at night. This can trigger chronic inflammation and ...

Sleep apnea and low oxygen levels while sleeping are associated with epilepsy that first occurs after 60 years of age, known as late-onset epilepsy, according to a new study funded by the National ...