The buzz is growing around sleep apnea right now, thanks to a potential “sleep apnea pill” and other promising new treatments on the horizon. Yet experts say the next real breakthrough won’t come from ...

Real quick: What image comes to mind when I ask you to picture a “typical” sleep apnea patient? Chances are, you imagined someone overweight, sedentary, middle-aged... and male. We’ve made some real ...

New research from Michigan Medicine suggests that sleep apnea may contribute to dementia risk — and disproportionately affect women. The study, which analyzed data from more than 18,500 adults aged 50 ...

Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by episodes of interrupted breathing during sleep, which can lead to loud snoring, disrupted sleep ...

Sleep is important for everyone – but do women require more than men? This has been an ongoing discussion among researchers and medical experts, as they weigh the various biological factors that come ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Judy Stone focuses her writing on infectious diseases. While women are said to sleep a bit longer than men, their sleep ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Known/suspected obstructive sleep apnea increased dementia risk for midlife men and women, researchers found. At ...

New research among older adults with sleep apnea reveals that verbal memory performance is significantly worse in women—but not in men—who also have insomnia. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...

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Older women with comorbid insomnia and sleep apnea (COMISA) experienced significantly worse verbal memory performance compared to those with sleep apnea alone, as well as men with COMISA, according to ...

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