The Magazine for Sleep Professionals
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
We’ve known about the harmful effects of blue light for years now, but after years of studies 70% of people who understand the harmful effects of blue light, still use their phones before bed anyway. The devices that we use each day, such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, and the computer […]
Free app grants users worldwide access to their own scientifically validated SleepScore SleepScore, the definitive consumer standard of sleep measurement and improvement, today announced that its SleepScore mobile app – which turns mobile devices into a convenient, non-contact standalone sleep improvement system – is now available for free download on […]
The BRAEBON BridgeBuilder Cloud Portal will be upgraded on Tuesday, July 31st at 5 p.m. Eastern Time. Upgrades will include security and feature enhancements, including the roll-out of the all-new telemedicine capability which will be initially available to select users and later available to all users for a fee. More […]
The American Thoracic Society led 10 medical professional organizations in filing an amicus brief last week regarding the FDA’s failure to apply pre-market review to new tobacco products. The brief was submitted in support of the American Academy of Pediatrics and its co-plaintiffs and outlines the compelling data indicating that the FDA’s failure to act […]
Supplemental oxygen eliminates the rise in morning blood pressure experienced by obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients who stop using continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), the standard treatment for OSA, according to new research published online in the American Thoracic Society’s American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. In “Effect […]
Novel Low-Flow Technology Has Demonstrated Efficacy in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients FRESCA Medical, Inc., a privately held sleep solutions and connected health company, announced that the FDA granted their de novo request to market the CURVE™ Positive Airway Pressure delivery system for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The […]
Sommetrics, a company providing products and services to treat disorders of the upper airway, announced that it has been awarded the Frost & Sullivan 2018 Visionary Innovation Leadership Award for Acute Airway Management. The company is being recognized for its aerFree™ Airway Management System (AMS), the first and only FDA-cleared […]
New recommendations for evaluating adult and pediatric patients with suspected sleep-wake disorders Actigraphy can be a useful clinical tool for the evaluation of adult and pediatric patients with suspected sleep disorders, including circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders, according to a clinical practice guideline from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). […]
Michigan Instruments, a leading innovator in the emergency medical and respiratory care industries, announces that the assets of Michigan Instruments were recently acquired by individual investor, Chris Blanker. He has assumed the role of President and CEO of Michigan Instruments. Michigan Instruments has long been a leader in automated CPR […]
ResMed and Verily, an Alphabet company, announced their agreement to form a new joint venture. Combining ResMed’s expertise in sleep apnea and Verily’s advanced health data analytics technologies, the U.S.-based joint venture will study the health and financial impacts of undiagnosed and untreated sleep apnea, and develop software solutions that […]
