New research indicates sleep apnea patients who use CPAP machines might face increased risk of heart attack, stroke and other heart-related health conditions.

So how exactly does Cpap manipulate the body’s anatomy to prevent sleep apnoea? The answer lies in an elegant understanding of pressure, posture and the floppy vulnerability of the human throat.

A new study reveals the potential benefit of continuous positive airway pressure in preventing hypertension in normotensive patients with obstructive sleep apnea and a dipping blood pressure pattern.