The Magazine for Sleep Professionals
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Dental Sleep Medicine | Sleep Disorders | Testing Modalities & Diagnostics | Patient Health | Pharmaceuticals | Research/Studies
Sleep scientist and former registered polysomnographic technologist (RPSGT) Brooke Quinn has released her debut children’s health literacy book, Watson & Sherlock: The Mystery of Sleep, now available on Amazon. The story follows a curious child, Watson, and his doodle sidekick Sherlock as they “shrink down” to explore what the body […]
Working the night shift, frequently flying across time zones or keeping an irregular sleep schedule does more than just leave us exhausted; it can fuel the risk of aggressive breast cancer. Exactly how and why this happens has remained a mystery, until now. A new study from the Texas A&M […]
Idorsia Ltd announces that its novel treatment for insomnia disorder QUVIVIQ (Daridorexant) has been awarded the inaugural Prix Galien Bridges Award in the category of “Best Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Product”. The award recognizes groundbreaking medicines, including biologics, gene therapies, and traditional pharmaceutical compounds, that advance patient care through scientific innovation. […]
SleepRes, Inc. announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for the Kricket PAP device, powered by Kairos Positive Airway Pressure (KPAP)™ for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients weighing more than 66 lbs. The SleepRes PAP system is intended for home, hospital/institutional, […]
All around the world, sleep specialists are facing the same reality: the burden of sleep disorders is growing. And patients increasingly need faster, more flexible access to high-quality diagnostics and treatment. In Germany, where we are based, the cost of sleep disorders has risen nearly 50% in less than a […]
Social media trends have become increasingly influential – even changing bedtime routines and sleep habits for many Americans. According to a 2025 survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 56% of U.S. adults have tried one of this year’s viral social media trends related to sleep. “Bed rotting,” which is […]
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for an estimated 19.8 million deaths per year.1 In the U.S. alone, it claims one life every 34 seconds.2 Despite improved opportunities for prevention, early diagnosis, and effective treatment, its prevalence continues to rise across the globe. Addressing this widespread […]
For the millions of people managing both obesity and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), tirzepatide (Zepbound® and Mounjaro®, Eli Lilly and Co.) may offer a welcome approach to help reduce symptoms and improve overall health and quality of life. It’s been almost exactly a year since investigators of the SURMOUNT-OSA trial […]
DArway Management, the innovator behind TAP Sleep Care announced that its groundbreaking Nylon flexTAP® has received Pricing, Data Analysis, and Coding (PDAC) approval for HCPCS code E0486. This final approval means Airway Management is now the only oral appliance manufacturer in the United States with its entire portfolio of custom devices fully covered […]
Belun is excited to share some important updates to the Belun Sleep Platform, designed to bring more insights and improved interface for clinicians and researchers in sleep medicine. The latest update introduces trend-plotting capability for patient data, allowing you to: Track longitudinal changes in sleep and physiological data; Visualize patient treatment progress over time; Support clinical decision-making […]
