DEAR DOCTOR K: My doctor thinks I may have sleep apnea, and he wants me to go to a sleep lab to be tested. What will happen during the testing? DEAR READER: Sleep apnea is a serious health condition ...

People whose symptoms make it highly likely they have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can safely start treatment without first obtaining a confirmatory diagnosis in a sleep laboratory. So concludes a ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - It's estimated that up to 70% of people over the age of 70 may suffer from some form of sleep apnea, the ...

A middle-age woman with high blood pressure and epilepsy gained 50 lb over the course of 2 years. What was the best approach to diagnosing her problem? The solution was to sleep on it, said Nancy ...

Obstructive sleep apnea occurs when the airway collapses or becomes blocked during sleep. Beyond loud snoring and daytime ...

"Not every child who has a sleep disorder needs an overnight sleep study," said Dr. Julie Boergers, the co-director of the lab. That's why here they may start with an EEG --which looks at brain ...

FARGO – Essentia Health has opened a new sleep lab to diagnose and treat sleeping disorders. The first patient at the new center, which has four sleep study beds at Essentia Health’s South University ...

Need answers on why you can’t fall or stay asleep? Williamson Health has a solution — their Sleep Lab, a comprehensive diagnostic testing clinic for treatment of sleep disorders. "The newly renovated ...