Upper Michigan Today welcomes American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine President Dr. Paul Jacobs to share more of his ...

People with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) typically have low oxygen levels when they sleep because of gaps in their breathing. Blood oxygen during sleep is considered low if levels are below 95%.

Xiaofeng Zhu, PhD, collaborated in a study that identified 57 genetic variations of a gene strongly associated with declines in blood oxygen levels during sleep. Low oxygen levels during sleep are a ...

Share on Pinterest Lower blood oxygen levels due to sleep apnea may explain the higher cardiovascular risk faced by people with this condition. Image credit: milorad kravic/Getty Images. A new study ...

Do wearable baby monitors really keep your baby safe? A U of U Health pediatrician breaks down what these devices can (and ...

July 26 (UPI) --Cardiovascular risks linked to sleep apnea are caused by a reduction in blood oxygen levels, according to National Institutes of Health-supported study published in the American ...

Sleep apnea and low oxygen levels while sleeping are associated with epilepsy that first occurs after 60 years of age, known as late-onset epilepsy, according to a new study funded by the National ...

To look at this more closely, researchers analyzed data from just over 200 adults who had undergone both sleep studies and CT ...

Nasal breathing functions as an airway passage that connects to the body's respiratory system while it operates as an advanced biological mechanism which filters and hydrates incoming air. The system ...