A hypoglossal nerve stimulation implant is a new treatment for sleep apnea. It replaces the traditional continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine therapy in people who have not had success ...

Athens-Limestone Hospital introduces the FDA-approved Genio system to North Alabama, offering innovative nerve stimulation ...

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EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — An estimated 30 million Americans have sleep apnea, which is defined as recurring episodes of partial or complete airway obstruction during sleep. For many years, a CPAP ...

A new method of stimulating the hypoglossal nerve can improve outcomes for patients with obstructive sleep apnea, according to a recent randomized control trial published in Annals of Internal ...

WASHINGTON -- Loud snoring may do more than irritate your spouse: It can signal sleep apnea, depriving you of enough zzz's to trigger a car crash, even a heart attack. Now scientists are beginning to ...