Learning more about how dentists are helping with sleep apnea

Dr. Nicole Chenet joined us this afternoon to talk about sleep apnea and hwo dentists are beginning to help patients dealing with it.

• Sep 9, 2024

Philips settles suits over its sleep apnea machines for $1.1 billion

Dutch medical device maker Philips says it's reached a $1.1 billion deal in the United States to settle lawsuits over faulty sleep machines in a case that's rocked the company.

• Apr 29, 2024

Federal court orders Philips Respironics to stop manufacturing sleep apnea machines at 3 Pittsburgh-area facilities

The company responsible for a global recall of sleep apnea machines is now legally barred from resuming production at U.S. facilities until it meets a number of safety requirements.

• Apr 10, 2024

Philips, maker of recalled sleep apnea machines, to halt U.S. sales

The company behind a global recall of sleep apnea machines says it will stop selling the devices in the U.S., under a tentative agreement with regulators.

• Jan 29, 2024

Philips sleep apnea machines can overheat, FDA warns

Philips Respironics' DreamStation 2 device may have an electrical or mechanical problem that causes it to smoke or burn, regulators said.

• Nov 29, 2023

Using a CPAP machine to treat sleep apnea and get better rest

KDKA's John Shumway went looking into the incredibly common device that millions of Americans use.

• Jun 30, 2023