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Sleep Apnea
June 2026 · 10 min
When Obstructive Sleep Apnea Comes With Company: The Lungs Next Door
I borrowed a fingertip pulse oximeter from a friend who climbs mountains, clipped it on before bed, and taped the little screen to the back of my hand so it faced the ceiling.
By Thomas Greenwood · Read →
Sleep Apnea
June 2026 · 5 min
Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Risk: What the Stroke Numbers Actually Say
The line you'll hear in a sleep clinic, or read on the pamphlet they hand you after a positive home test, goes something like this: treat your apnea and you protect your heart and your brain.
By Diane Norwood · Read →
Sleep Apnea
June 2026 · 5 min
Sleep Apnea: What Actually Happens in Your Throat at 3 a.m.
The loudest thing about sleep apnea is the silence. A partner learns the rhythm: the snore that builds, crests, and then — nothing. Five seconds. Ten. Twenty.
By Marcus Webb · Read →
Sleep Apnea
June 2026 · 5 min
I Filed a Sleep Apnea Claim With the VA: What the Process Actually Takes, Tested Three Ways
A veteran whose obstructive sleep apnea requires a CPAP machine is rated by the VA at 50% disability — flat, automatic, no argument about severity once the machine is prescribed.
By Sophie Alderton · Read →
CPAP
June 2026 · 5 min
Sleep Apnea Treatment: What the Number "29 Events Per Hour" Can and Can't Tell You
Most people with sleep apnea leave the clinic holding a single number. Mine was 29. Yours might be 14, or 52, or somewhere past 80.
By Emily Drayton · Read →
Sleep Apnea
June 2026 · 10 min
Sleep Apnea Causes: Why "Lose Weight and It'll Go Away" Is Only Half True
You have probably heard the short version. Somebody snores, somebody stops breathing in the night, and the advice arrives almost before the diagnosis does: lose some weight and it'll clear up.
By Natalie Forsythe · Read →
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