A recent study published in CHEST found that treatment-naïve adults with obesity-hypoventilation syndrome receiving a ...

Positive airway pressure therapy is linked with reduced pulmonary arterial pressures in patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea or obesity hypoventilation syndrome.

Sleep-related hypoventilation is a breathing-related disorder that interrupts normal sleep. This condition may be diagnosed when all other sleep disorders have been ruled out, though it may appear ...

Learn about obesity hypoventilation syndrome, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options to manage breathing and health.

Researchers from the George Washington University have uncovered promising evidence in an animal study that shows setmelanotide, an FDA-approved medication for a rare genetic obesity disorder, may ...

Severe Obesity Health Risk: A team of doctors at CK Birla Hospital in Gurugram saved the life of a 75-year-old woman in a very difficult and risky case and discharged her safely. How was the patient ...

If you toss and turn at night or wake up feeling exhausted, you might be dealing with a sleep-related breathing disorder. These conditions not only interfere with your breathing while you’re sleeping ...

In a complex and high-risk critical care intervention, the multi-disciplinary ICU team at CK Birla Hospital, Gurugram managed and extubated a 160 kg woman, who was suffering from Obesity ...

The study covered in this summary was published in Preprints With The Lancet and has not yet been peer reviewed. Patients with diabetes who were hospitalized for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) had worse ...