Like many professional drivers, I have been diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a sleep disorder that causes the airway to partially collapse during sleep, preventing the sufferer from ...

CPAP, which stands for continuous positive airway pressure system, includes a main unit, mask, tube and headgear. Last March, Tony Schmidt discovered something unsettling about the machine that helps ...

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 ...

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 ...

Use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) after an acute stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) may improve neurologic functioning in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), new ...

Moisture in a CPAP can build up due to the mismatch of temperature inside and outside of the tubing. Use a heated tube to prevent water from building up in the CPAP hose. Try turning the humidifier ...