Newborn babies who experience low levels of oxygen in their body tissues (hypoxia) due to sleep apnea, for example, tend to develop respiratory problems and hypertension (high blood pressure) in ...

Birth asphyxia occurs when a newborn doesn’t receive enough oxygen before, during, or right after birth. Knowing its causes, symptoms, and possible treatment options is essential for immediate medical ...

The standard treatments for bradycardia in neonatal intensive care units, or NICUs, are methylxanthine drugs (caffeine) and continuous positive airway pressure machines, similar to the CPAP devices ...

Apneic breathing is when a person’s breathing temporarily and involuntarily stops for any reason. It may occur in preterm infants or people with conditions, such as sleep apnea. The type of apneic ...

Sleep apnea often goes undetected, but it can have a serious impact on your health. Here are the top symptoms and risk factors to be aware of. Annie Miller is a licensed psychotherapist in private ...

Treating sleep apnea can sometimes help relieve symptoms of tinnitus. Physical activity and quitting smoking may help, as well as CPAP machines or oral appliances. Share on Pinterest Getty ...

Cathy Hope hit fatigue in her mid-50s. Even after her usual eight hours of sleep, every morning she awoke exhausted, and after a year, she was out of breath simply walking. At 5 feet and 98 pounds, ...