Where science meets compassionate care. The Respire Journal delivers expert perspectives on pulmonary, sleep, and critical care medicine. Through research-backed articles, clinical advancements, and patient-focused stories, we aim to inform, inspire, and elevate your understanding of respiratory health. Stay informed with expert-driven content designed to support better health and deeper understanding.
Drowsiness. Headaches. Mood-swings. The daytime symptoms of sleep apnea are enough to frustrate anyone, but people who aren’t aware of their condition, or who have had these symptoms for a long time, might write them off as a nuisance. “Part of getting older,” they imagine. True, a patient with moderate sleep apnea and a strong […]


Your family history is one of the best predictors of your long-term health and what medical challenges you will face as you age. If breast cancer runs in your family, it makes sense that you should pay attention to that area in your forties and fifties, and the same thing goes for your sleep. A […]
In a recent edition of the journal, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the three scientists Weelje, Saghal, and Meerlo discovered chemicals in the blood that indicate a link between chronic sleep restriction and oxidative stress. In the experiment, both human test subjects and mice were subjected to a scenario where their sleep was […]
