BARCELONA, Spain — Follow-up phone calls to patients newly trained on continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices increased overall compliance by 10%, and resulted in as much as an hour more of ...

Healthcare professionals may recommend continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines for people living with obstructive sleep apnea. A CPAP machine delivers a steady flow of pressurized air ...

Research suggests that CPAP may improve headaches in some people with sleep apnea. But some people may develop headaches if their CPAP mask is too tight, if they develop nasal congestion, or if CPAP ...

Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness for CNET, specializing in mental health, sleep and nutrition coverage. She has invested hundreds of hours into studying and researching sleep and holds a ...

CPAP — continuous positive airway pressure — machines help people with sleep apnea breathe more regularly through the night. These machines are also sometimes used by first responders to help people ...

Every night, millions of people stop breathing without knowing it. Not once, but sometimes hundreds of times. Their remedy? A mask, a hum and the steady whisper of pressurized air. It's not glamorous, ...

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Prescription sleep aids may do little to improve the use of continuous positive airway pressure, of CPAP, among patients with sleep apnea, says a U.S. study. Patients with ...