New Drug Offers Hope for CPAP-Free Nights for Sleep Apnea - WebMD
WEBMay 30, 2024 · Could there be a new approach – a simple pill – that eases sleep apnea symptoms and replaces more conventional treatments? That’s what researchers at Apnimed hope.
FDA Clears First Oral Appliance for Severe Sleep Apnea
WEBDec 19, 2023 · For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared oral devices that treat severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). These devices offer an alternative to more common sleep apnea treatments, like continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy and surgery.
Study Identifies First Drug Therapy for Sleep Apnea - UC San Diego Health
WEBJun 21, 2024 · Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and international collaborators have led a worldwide, advanced study demonstrating the potential of tirzepatide, known to manage type 2 diabetes, as the first effective drug therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a sleep-related …
Apple introduces groundbreaking health features - Apple
WEBSep 9, 2024 · Sleep apnea notifications and Breathing Disturbances add to a range of sleep health features for Apple Watch users. In addition to monitoring important overnight health metrics like heart rate and respiratory rate, Apple Watch also helps users meet their sleep goals and track their sleep over time.
Tirzepatide reduced sleep apnea severity by up to nearly two …
WEBApr 17, 2024 · Tirzepatide reduced sleep apnea severity by up to nearly two-thirds in adults with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and obesity. Tirzepatide achieved a mean apnea-hypopnea index reduction of up to 63% (about 30 fewer events per hour), meeting all primary and key secondary endpoints in two phase 3 clinical trials.
FDA approves Apple Watch sleep apnea detection tool - CBS News
WEB6 days ago · The FDA's green-lighting of the sleep apnea feature comes on the heels of the agency's approval of Apple's AirPods Pro 2 as over-the-counter hearing aids for users with mild to moderate hearing ...
Weight-loss drug Zepbound resolves sleep apnea in up to 52% of …
WEBJune 21 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly (LLY.N) on Friday said its popular weight-loss drug Zepbound helped resolve moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea in up to 52% of patients in two late-stage...
CPAP replacement works well for the overweight, not obese, study ... - CNN
WEBApr 4, 2024 · An implant for obstructive sleep apnea — a serious sleep malady in which breathing stops for 10 seconds to two minutes many times an hour each night — works best in people who are overweight...
Apple Watch sleep apnea detection gets FDA approval
WEBSep 16, 2024 · The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Monday published approval for sleep apnea detection on the Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10, and Watch Ultra 2.The green light comes four days ahead of the ...
Sleep Apnea Reduced in People Who Took Zepbound, Eli Lilly …
WEBApr 17, 2024 · Sleep Apnea: New research showed that tirzepatide, the compound in Zepbound, improved symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea. The company reported results of clinical trials involving Zepbound,...