EXPLORE-OSA Drug Candidate Trial Fully Enrolled
Mineralys Therapeutics’ lorundrostat targets nocturnal hypertension linked to sleep apnea.
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CPAP Alternative Non-Inferior for Reducing Blood Pressure, Study Finds
Researchers suggest higher adherence to the CPAP alternative likely contributed to its benefits for people with obstructive sleep apnea and hypertension.
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Sleep Apnea Common in Pulmonary Hypertension, Study Finds
A recent study highlights the importance of treating pulmonary hypertension in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
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Insomnia May Be Risk Factor for Highly Fatal Brain Aneurysm Rupture
More than 3% of adults worldwide have unruptured blood vessel malformations in the brain called intracranial aneurysms, the majority of which will never rupture.
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Can Inspiratory Muscle Training Lower Blood Pressure in Sleep Apnea Patients? Clinical Trial Aims to Find Out
A five-year, $3.4 million grant builds on research that showed a respiratory workout entailing 30 breaths a day can lower blood pressure.
Read MoreControlling Blood Pressure Via New Program at Baptist Health’s Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
At Baptist Health South Florida, if sleep health is a factor contributing to resistant hypertension, the patient may be referred to the Institute’s Sleep Medicine and Continuous Improvement program.
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What We Know About Narcolepsy, Sodium Oxybate Use, Salt Intake & Cardiovascular Risk
A literature review from Stanford University looks at how the popular narcolepsy medication sodium oxybate impacts heart health.
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This Simple Blood Test Can Help Predict Cardiometabolic Disease Risk in OSA Patients
New research finds that testing for an inflammatory marker is a stronger predictor than apnea-hypopnea index alone.
Read MoreBlood Pressure Increases With Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Resistant Hypertension
Obstructive sleep apnea is highly prevalent and more severe disease appears to be associated with higher blood pressure among patients with resistant hypertension, a recent study suggests. “We believe that OSA plays an...
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Stressed at Work and Trouble Sleeping? It’s More Serious Than You Think
Work stress and impaired sleep are linked to a threefold higher risk of cardiovascular death in...
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In Hypertensive Patients, Midday Naps Linked with Reduced Blood Pressure, Fewer Meds
Midday naps are associated with reduced blood pressure levels and prescription of fewer...
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