When used consistently, CPAP machine therapy may improve sleep and help reduce snoring and daytime sleepiness, as well as decrease cardiovascular disease and stroke risk while increasing cognitive ...

Dutch manufacturer Philips has agreed to pay $1.1 billion to settle lawsuits regarding some models of its devices to treat ...

The settlement comes after a yearslong legal battle concerning 15 million recalled DreamStation CPAP and other respiration ...

Under a related deal, users who return devices by Aug. 9 can get an extra $100. As part of the recall, the company is offering repairs, replacements or refunds of the machines' cost.

Medical device maker Philips announced a nearly $1.1 billion personal injury settlement over some of its CPAP, ventilators and BiPAP machines that were at the heart of a massive recall in 2021.

This is the latest action over the machines, which were recalled in 2021. The 2021 recall was mostly around DreamStation CPAP machines due to problems with "sound abatement foam" used in them ...

The issues have largely surrounded the brand's popular DreamStation CPAP, or continuous positive airway pressure, machines used to treat sleep apnea and other nighttime breathing difficulties at ...