Sleep apnea may cause brain changes that are linked to Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia, new research shows. Researchers found people with lower nighttime blood oxygen levels ...

Background: There is an association between Alzheimer disease and sleep-disordered breathing. Donepezil is the drug most frequently used to treat cognitive symptoms in Alzheimer disease. This ...

Protecting Your Brain and Heart. Researchers are studying the connections between sleep apnea, dementia, and heart disease to try to lower the risks for these diseases. Scientists have discovered ...

Let’s take a closer look at how Alzheimer’s affects sleep, why it happens, what symptoms to look for, and most importantly—what you can do to improve sleep for someone living with the disease.

Rising temperatures, amplified by climate change, are contributing to an increase in cases of sleep apnea, according to a new ...

What exactly is Alzheimer’s disease, and how common is it? A: Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease that causes dementia. It is caused in part by the accumulation of abnormally folded ...

Dr. Nicholas Milano of Medical University of SC says medications such as Lecanemab and donanemab give Alzheimer's patients ...

People with insomnia and concomitant obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) represented a fairly common, medically complex group for ...

The study found that warmer nighttime temperatures are associated with a 45% higher chance of experiencing sleep apnea on a ...

In a wake-up call for untreated snorers, researchers have warned that sleep apnoea will become more common and more severe because of global warming.

Women are more likely to get Alzheimer's, and the way the disease ... people with the APOE4 gene variant and high cholesterol will probably need different treatment from those with sleep apnea ...