A heavy sleeper doesn’t immediately wake up when you shake them or call their name. Learn underlying causes and how to wake up more easily.

Daytime sleepiness lowered work performance, disrupted mental health and affected relationships, according to survey respondents.

Women usually don't sleep as well as men. Know four things that can keep you up at night: Motherhood, mood, menstruation and menopause.

Already multitool smart devices, Apple Watches added another buzzworthy feature last month: an app to detect sleep apnea.

Dr. Virend Somers, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist with a focus on sleep apnea, says it's a serious medical condition that can ...

Do you snore? Have trouble staying asleep? Wake up tired? You are not alone! Almost 39 million men and women in the U.S.

Twenty-five million—that’s the number of adults in the U.S. suffering from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), a condition that can range from mild difficulty breathing during sleep to a fatal ...

Sleep apnea is common among individuals with Down syndrome because they typically have decreased muscular tone and are ...

In today’s Health Alert, obstructive sleep apnea might be riskier than experts first thought.  New research shows that it could potentially raise the risk of some cancers.