Many are familiar with CPAP machines to treat sleep apnea, but fewer realize an oral appliance is an effective alternative. So how do you know if you’re a good candidate?

Fact checked by Lisa Sullivan, MSMedically reviewed by Daniel Combs, MDKey TakeawaysCPAP machines can cost between $300 and ...

CHARLOTTE — Be honest: Do you snore? Does your partner say you snore? Snoring is disruptive and, in some severe cases, even life-threatening. An overnight sleep test can detect whether you have ...

Strategists Alice Stewart and Bill Press join us to talk about the latest political news. And, NPR's Domenico Montanaro joins us to talk about the new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll that found ...

WASHINGTONWASHINGTON — The company responsible for a global recall of sleep apnea machines will be barred from resuming production at U.S. facilities until it meets a number of safety requirements, ...

WASHINGTON — The company behind a global recall of sleep apnea machines said Monday it will stop selling the devices in the U.S., under a tentative agreement with regulators that could cost the ...

New research suggests a pill may soon replace CPAPs as the treatment of choice for sleep apnea. A new drug could put an end to cumbersome CPAP machines, which are thought to be used by some 33 million ...

The move comes as Philips has agreed to a consent decree with the Food and Drug Administration and the Department of Justice that could cost the company nearly $400 million. In June 2021, Philips ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an update to a recall affecting millions of Philips sleep apnea machines, saying that they may be linked to at least 561 reported deaths. In a ...

With a career in helping Paducah residents find better sleep, one local surgeon is recognized for his work treating ...

Nobody likes sleeping with a snorer. It’s not appreciated the way the low lullaby of NPR or the white noise of a ceiling fan are. If you snore, there’s a high likelihood you’ll be sequestered to the ...