Researchers Identify Factors That Make Sleep Apnea Appliances More Effective
Many people who try CPAP for sleep apnea have difficulty adapting to the treatment. These people may spend months working with their sleep doctor to try to make CPAP [...]
The Uvula Can Make Snoring Worse, But What Is It Really For?
The uvula is the dangling structure at the back of your soft palate. It's very visible if you open your mouth and look back into your throat. It's technically known as the palatine uvula, but [...]
Person Wants Take Back Years of Teasing Mom about Snoring
People write advice columns when they are at the end of their rope. As a result, scanning the advice columns provides a cross-section of years of human tragedy. That’s the feeling we got when we [...]
Could Sleep Apnea Be Why You’re Not Losing Winter Weight?
Many of us are accustomed to putting on a few pounds of winter weight. Fewer opportunities to exercise, combined with all the food-heavy holidays, plus a little bit of comfort eating to counter some seasonal [...]
Treating Sleep Apnea Reduces Diabetes Risk
We know that sleep apnea is linked to diabetes risk, including both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. There are still questions [...]
