Sleep Disorders & Conditions

Sleepy Days and Restless Nights Are a Dangerous Combination for Blood Pressure

A new study from Penn State College of Medicine to be presented at the SLEEP 2026 annual meeting found that excessive daytime sleepiness is associated with higher odds of both prevalent and incident hypertension, and taking 30 minutes or longer to fall asleep further increases that risk. Results show that […]

Clinical Studies & Findings

Skimping on Sleep Leads to Weight Gain

People who shortened their sleep by around 80 minutes a night for six weeks gained weight—one pound on average—and were more sedentary, researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons have found. “Our study shows that getting adequate sleep may help reduce the risk of weight gain and obesity-related […]

Dental Sleep Medicine

TAP Sleep Care Publishes myTAP Case Study Showing Rapid OSA Improvement

TAP Sleep Care® announced the publication of a compelling case report demonstrating the rapid, near-complete effectiveness of its myTAP® chairside titratable oral appliance when combined with a mouth shield for nasal breathing. Case #13 titled, “Two-Night Breakthrough in Treatment-Resistant OSA: Immediate-Effective Outcomes by combining Chairside OA with Mouth Shield,” authored […]

Industry News & Updates

Resmed Announces Agreement to Sell MatrixCare Business

Resmed announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its MatrixCare business to Frazier Healthcare Partners, a private equity firm focused exclusively on health care. This move reflects Resmed’s 2030 strategy by focusing on high-growth, scalable opportunities in sleep health, breathing health and connected home-based healthcare. The divestiture […]