Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy can be effective in treating sleep ...

For one, the machine uses a powerful centrifugal fan rather than the wimpy axial “muffin” fans we usually see on 3D printers. Second, the CPAP pushes air down a lightweight and flexible hose ...

called a CPAP machine. About half of the people with prescribed CPAP machines don't use them as prescribed or stop using them altogether because the mask is uncomfortable and needs to be cleaned ...

Through a mask, the device delivered air into the man’s nose ... a need for his continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP machine. Rates of obesity, a major driver of sleep apnea, had ...