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- New Study Links Poor Sleep to Five-Fold Dementia Risk Increase for Focal Epilepsy Patients
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: Medical News
Research involving over 480,000 participants indicates that individuals with focal epilepsy who experience poor sleep face a significantly higher risk of developing dementia. The s...
- Former Professional Football Players Face High Rates of Undiagnosed Sleep Apnea Linked to Cognitive Decline
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: Medical News
A new study involving nearly 2,000 former professional football players indicates that sleep apnea prevalence may reach 69 percent, significantly higher than previous clinical diag...
- Major UK Study Reveals 71% Higher Mortality and Cardiovascular Risk for Sleep Apnea Patients
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Section: Medical News
New research involving 2.9 million electronic health records indicates that individuals with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) face a nearly double risk of cardiovascular events or dea...
- American Academy of Sleep Medicine Honors Five Pioneers for Transformative Contributions to Global Sleep Health
Published: Mar 26, 2026
Section: Health
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has named its 2026 award recipients, recognizing elite professionals for their work in research, education, and clinical advocacy. These lead...
- University of São Paulo Researchers Identify Brainstem Breathing Mechanism Driving Treatment-Resistant Neurogenic Hypertension
Published: Mar 17, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Scientists have discovered that neurons in the brain's lateral parafacial region link active exhalation to blood vessel constriction, explaining why many patients fail to respond t...
- Breakthrough Clinical Trial Reveals Sulthiame Pill as Potent Potential Treatment for Sleep Apnea
Published: Mar 11, 2026
Section: Health
A major European clinical trial has found that sulthiame, a drug traditionally used for epilepsy, can reduce breathing interruptions in sleep apnea patients by up to 47%. Published...