A third infant has died from whooping cough in Kentucky this year, marking the latest victim in what health officials are ...

An infant has died from whooping cough in Kentucky, the third such instance in the past 12 months, state health officials said Monday. The infant and their mother were not vaccinated against ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Vaccinated infants were 2.7 times more likely to experience apnea compared with unvaccinated infants, but no ...

Infections happen year-round, but peak whooping cough season lasts from late summer through fall. Pertussis is a cyclical disease, meaning it might spread widely through a community and then disappear ...

Apneic breathing is when a person’s breathing temporarily and involuntarily stops for any reason. It may occur in preterm infants or people with conditions, such as sleep apnea. The type of apneic ...

Caffeine therapy, a mainstay in the treatment of apnea of prematurity, has considerably transformed neonatal care. Caffeine, a methylxanthine compound, works by stimulating the central nervous system ...

A popular obesity drug may help treat a dangerous disorder in which people struggle to breathe while they sleep, a new study finds. Tirzepatide, the medication in the weight loss drug Zepbound and ...

Mayo Clinic doctors tap into AI technology to detect and treat women with sleep apnea, a disorder that's often misdiagnosed in women.