Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic lung disease characterized by repetitive epithelial damage, abnormal repair, ...

Mount Sinai researchers have created an analytic tool using machine learning that can predict cardiovascular disease risk in millions of patients with obstructive sleep apnea, a serious sleep disorder ...

Extending the use of a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment in premature infants by two weeks significantly increases lung volume and lung diffusion capacity, according to a new study.

Adding two weeks of continuous positive airway pressure for preterm infants in the hospital substantially improves lung growth and function, according to new research from Oregon Health & Science ...

If you use a CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) machine or are interested in getting one, you might be wondering about possible side effects. CPAP machine side effects include skin marks, dry ...

Every night, millions of people stop breathing without knowing it. Not once, but sometimes hundreds of times. Their remedy? A mask, a hum and the steady whisper of pressurized air. It's not glamorous, ...

"Full Measure" host Sharyl Attkisson speaks with Liz Moughon from investigative nonprofit ProPublica about safety concerns related to CPAP breathing machines. SHARYL ATTKISSON: Millions of people rely ...

Some sleep positions are more comfortable than others. But when you have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), which interferes with the ability to breathe at night, it’s also important to consider how your ...

A clinical trial conducted in a neonatal intensive care unit has identified a new treatment protocol to improve lung growth and function among preterm infants. Adding two weeks of continuous positive ...