Sleep apnea is one of the most common sleep disorders, affecting millions of people around the world. It refers to the ...

He enrolled in her course, which involved a series of exercises targeting the tongue and mouth. Perricone said he was already “well on his way” to curing his sleep apnea when he learned about ...

The apneic tongue is much larger and there is increased tongue fat deposition throughout the apneic tongue. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases ...

Oral devices. If you have mild sleep apnea, you might get dental appliances or oral "mandibular advancement" devices that keep your tongue from blocking your throat or bring your lower jaw forward.

For millions of Americans who struggle with sleep apnea, using a CPAP machine might ... These include oral appliances that reposition the jaw and tongue to keep airways open, positional therapy ...

“Losing weight is particularly key.” People who accumulate fat in the neck, tongue and upper belly are especially vulnerable ...