Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines are devices that can help people with sleep apnea breathe better. A person has to wear a mask while they are sleeping and connect it to the machine, ...

Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness for CNET, specializing in mental health, sleep and nutrition coverage. She has invested hundreds of hours into studying and researching sleep and holds a ...

Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder characterised by breathing that stops and starts suddenly while sleeping. Worldwide, Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) affects an estimated 93.6 crore adults, with ...

As a critical shortage of ventilators looms, New York Governor Andre Cuomo revealed Friday that the state will begin repurposing BiPAP machines to sustain severely ill coronavirus patients. Last week, ...

• CPAP machines, which are used by people with sleep apnea, have some superficial similarities with ventilators, raising the question of whether they could be adapted to ease the coronavirus-driven ...

As the coronavirus pandemic rips through the U.S., governors have made public pleas for more personal protective equipment (PPE) for health care and frontline workers, and for ventilators to help ...

"Since 2008, the president has disclosed his history with sleep apnea in thorough medical reports," White House spokesman Andrew Bates said Wednesday. "He used a CPAP machine last night, which is ...