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

Splints can be made from any stiff object, such as cardboard, plastic, thin wood or anything else stiff and small lying around. Preferably it will be about as long as the bone you are trying to ...

To save their lives, researchers designed 3D-printed splints to support and keep open the collapsed airway that were tailored to each child's anatomy.