What to know about obstructive sleep apnea—and why it’s so easy to miss

A million things could make you feel tired 24/7, but this underdiagnosed condition could be to blame.
Everyday Health on MSN

CPAP vs. medication: Which obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treatment is more effective?

Compare the efficacy, benefits, and drawbacks of CPAP therapy and tirzepatide (Zepbound), two of the best treatments for sleep apnea.
Wareable

Zeus Sleep’s anti-snoring wearable secures grant for NHS sleep apnea trials

Zeus Sleep has secured a grant from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) to fund one of the largest trials for OSA in UK history.

Breathing tube insertion before hospital admission for major trauma saves lives, modeling study suggests

Trauma patients urgently requiring a breathing tube are more likely to survive if the tube is inserted before arriving at hospital compared to insertion afterwards, suggests a modeling study led by ...
MedPage Today

FDA Rarely Forces Manufacturers to Recall Dangerous Medical Devices, GAO Report Says

This story was originally published by ProPublica. The FDA rarely uses its authority to pull dangerous medical devices off the market and is so poorly staffed that it's sometimes unable to make sure ...
ProPublica

The FDA Rarely Forces Manufacturers to Recall Dangerous Medical Devices, Watchdog Report Finds

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. The Food and Drug Administration rarely uses its authority to ...
Becker's Hospital Review

FDA lacks capacity to manage device recalls: Report

Low staffing at the FDA has prevented the agency from adequately overseeing the more than 190,000 devices under its purview, according to a Dec. 12 report from ProPublica and the Pittsburgh ...
MM&M

The FDA rarely forces manufacturers to recall dangerous medical devices, watchdog report finds

This article originally appeared on ProPublica. The Food and Drug Administration rarely uses its authority to pull dangerous medical devices off the market and is so poorly staffed that it’s sometimes ...
paydayreport

Deductible Won't Cover CPAP Breathing Machine - Help a Labor Reporter Sleep

$36.00 USD - Yearly $60.00 USD - Yearly $180.00 USD - Yearly $420.00 USD - Yearly $1,200.00 USD - Yearly Recently, I was diagnosed with sleep apnea. For years, I've struggled with sleep, waking up ...
KMBC Kansas City

Mother says airline told her she had to take son off breathing machine before takeoff

United Airlines is apologizing to a mother who says a flight crew asked her to remove her son from his breathing machine before they could take off.“The way you treated my son when we were attempting ...