Medicare Part B will cover part of the cost of a CPAP machine if you’ve received an obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis. To qualify for coverage, you must receive an obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis ...

Around 30 million adults in the US have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and about 80% of them are undiagnosed. That means millions of people are suffering and might not realize their snoring or chronic ...

Medicare covers continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines when a doctor orders them for individuals with sleep apnea and who meet other Medicare requirements. If a doctor confirms the ...

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, ...

Strategists Alice Stewart and Bill Press join us to talk about the latest political news. And, NPR's Domenico Montanaro joins us to talk about the new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll that found ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New research suggests a pill may soon replace CPAPs as the treatment of choice for sleep apnea. A new drug could put an end to ...

Obstructive sleep apnea can cause or contribute to high blood pressure, so a new study examined which sleep apnea treatments – a CPAP machine or a mouthguard that keeps the airways open – was more ...

There is currently no drug that treats sleep apnea. However, the third clinical trial of AD109 suggests there could be one in the future. Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness for CNET, ...

Sleep apnea used to be managed by puncturing the neck, but treatments for the common condition in the near-future promise to be far less intrusive. Reading time 6 minutes Snoring is routinely a ...

Cruising with a CPAP machine is straightforward when you know each cruise line's specific policies and pack the right backup ...

“I’m tired of being tired in the morning. My wife kicked me out of the bedroom. My doctor prescribed me the CPAP machine, but I don’t use it. I don’t understand how President Biden wears his CPAP ...