The Magazine for Sleep Professionals
Friday, November 13, 2026
Takeda announced that ORZEYFUL™ (oveporexton) CIV is now available in the U.S. by prescription for the treatment of narcolepsy type 1 (NT1, narcolepsy with cataplexy) in adults, bringing the first and only orexin agonist to this community. Learn more at ORZEYFUL.com. “Living with narcolepsy type 1 is an ongoing struggle […]
It’s a very exciting time in narcolepsy research, particularly on two fronts: better understanding the complexities of the disorder and developing more targeted treatments. With so many advances underway, it can feel overwhelming to keep track of research developments and understand how the pieces fit together. This can be especially […]
Dynamic Dental Sleep, LLC, an AGD PACE-approved provider of dental sleep medicine education, announced that all of its courses, including its Dental Sleep Medicine Mini-Residency, are now available online as interactive, on-demand training at dynamicdentalsleep.com. Obstructive sleep apnea affects an estimated nearly one billion people worldwide, and most cases remain […]
Zoll® announced that transvenous phrenic nerve stimulation (TPNS) – the treatment currently available only by the ZOLL remedē System – is now included in the updated American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) guidelines for treatment of central sleep apnea (CSA). The AASM recognizes the patient benefits of TPNS, highlighting the […]
During Down Syndrome Awareness Month, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital is celebrating its first successful implantation of an Inspire hypoglossal nerve stimulation device in a teenage patient with Down syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea. “For families whose children have Down syndrome and continue to struggle with sleep apnea despite surgery or […]
Out of my 25 years as a certified physician assistant, I’ve spent 15 working in sleep medicine. For much of that time, I’ve had a burr under my saddle. What is that burr? It’s that sleep medicine is not simply sleep apnea medicine. There are approximately 80 or so sleep […]
ZOLL® announced that PolySenseTM, a new set of accessories that expands the WatchPAT® 400 from a standard home sleep apnea test (HSAT) to home polysomnography (home PSG), has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Built from customer feedback, PolySense is designed for simplicity, scalability and speed. Easy […]
Dymedix Diagnostics announced the release of its newest pediatric respiratory monitoring solution, the GentleTouch™ Respiratory Effort Patch, an innovative belt free sensor designed to improve comfort and signal quality for neonate, infant, and pediatric patients undergoing sleep disorder or neurodiagnostic testing. Engineered with advanced PVDF technology, GentleTouch™ delivers clear, reliable […]
Specialists in sleep medicine are attuned to the tip of the sleep apnea iceberg: The middle-aged overweight man with a thick neck and a partner describing snoring and pauses in his breathing. This is the slam-dunk patient who creates so much job satisfaction, with a clear diagnosis and often a […]
Ozlo, the sleep technology company behind Ozlo Sleepbuds®, announced it has raised $22 million in Series B funding led by Modi Ventures. Existing investors LifeArc, Artis Ventures, ResMed, Scrum Ventures, Drive by DraftKings, Wheelhouse 360, Wise Ventures, Niremia Collective, Accelerate Ventures, and World Solver Syndicate participated, along with NFL Super […]
