Even mild sleep apnea can disrupt your sleep and lead to symptoms. Sleep apnea is linked to several life threatening conditions. It may cause or worsen chronic illnesses like high blood pressure.

Conclusions: Considering the disability associated with sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome, as well as its global cost for society, the present study shows that it is worth performing two consecutive ...

Sleep specialists measure severity using the apnea-hypopnea index, which counts breathing disruptions per hour. Disruptions between five to 15 are classified as mild, 15 to 30 as moderate and ...

The CPAP machine is one of the most common ways to treat sleep apnea. Doctors say those diagnosed with mild sleep apnea may not even need a machine, and sometimes the condition can be resolved ...

people with snoring and mild apnea lack clinically proven options. Anshul Sama, a consultant at the University of Nottingham, saw the need for better devices while treating people with sleep ...

treat sleep apnea and improve sleep. Preliminary studies suggest mouth taping may help treat habitual open-mouth breathing, ...

Removing a kid’s tonsils can help them sleep better at night Kids with mild sleep-disordered breathing ... in which snoring or full-blown sleep apnea causes them to wake repeatedly in the ...

In a randomized trial, Mass General Brigham researchers found the surgical removal of tonsils and adenoids was effective for children with snoring and mild sleep apnea An estimated 6 to 17 percent ...

THURSDAY, March 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Removing the tonsils and adenoids can improve the sleep of kids with mild breathing problems ... or full-blown sleep apnea causes them to wake ...