Dental Sleep Medicine, SleepWorld Magazine

Weight Loss Medications and Sleep Apnea

The rise in GLP-1 medications for weight loss is undeniable. The amount of money Americans spent on GLP-1 medications skyrocketed more than 500% from 2018 to 2023, according to a 2025 study published in JAMA.1 A recent national health tracking poll of 1,350 U.S. adults reported that one in eight […]

Dental Sleep Medicine, Partnerships

Great Lakes Dental Technologies Partners with TAP Sleep Care for Nylon flexTAP Launch

Great Lakes Dental Technologies announced an exclusive lab partnership with TAP Sleep Care  (Airway Management) to launch the groundbreaking Nylon flexTAP®, the world’s first FDA-cleared,  single-point midline digitally printed nylon oral appliance for the treatment of snoring and mild to  moderate obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).  This strategic collaboration brings together […]

Idiopathic Hypersomnia, Industry News, Narcolepsy

Narcolepsy Network Appoints Liz Burgess as New Executive Director

Narcolepsy Network, a national non-profit organization for people living with narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia (IH), is pleased to announce the appointment of Liz Burgess as its new Executive Director. Liz has dedicated her career to mission-driven leadership, serving for more than 20 years as an Executive Director of a diverse range of nonprofit […]

BRPT, Patient Care

Advancing Sleep Health Worldwide | Viewpoint from the BRPT

Sleep medicine is inherently interdisciplinary and increasingly global. While diagnostic techniques, health care systems, and professional pathways may differ across countries, the core objective remains the same: improving health and quality of life through the identification and treatment of sleep disorders. Registered polysomnographic technologists (RPSGTs) practicing internationally play a vital […]