The Magazine for Sleep Professionals
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Takeda has announced positive topline results from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multiple-dose Phase 2b trial evaluating TAK-861, an oral orexin receptor 2 (OX2R) agonist, in patients with narcolepsy type 1. Narcolepsy is a chronic, rare neurological disorder of central hypersomnolence with significant unmet need despite multiple approved therapies. It is […]
Sleep Specialists, LLC, the manufacturer of Zzoma® positional therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and iSleep Physicians, a leading virtual sleep specialist practice, have announced a collaboration to improve access to effective OSA treatment options for patients nationwide, offering a comfortable and potentially mask-free alternative to traditional CPAP therapy. Zzoma […]
Somnics Inc. announces that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance for the company’s groundbreaking capability to change the negative pressure setting of the iNAP Sleep therapy device. This innovative feature will significantly enhance the success of OSA treatment and empower physicians to titrate the device using […]
A drug in development for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has shown promising results after researchers from Flinders University tested the treatment in people for the first time. Designed to prevent the narrowing or collapse of the upper airways during sleep, a key factor in OSA, the treatment could prove to […]
React Health has announced 510(k) clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the Luna G3 Bilevel S/T 30VT as a non-invasive ventilator. This expands the utilization of the device beyond the sleep-disordered breathing space into management of chronic respiratory conditions. “We are pleased that the FDA has approved […]
Watch as we unbox Transcend’s Micro Auto CPAP. The world’s smallest auto CPAP machine.
The National Sleep Foundation (NSF) and the Consumer Technology Association® (CTA) have released ANSI/CTA/NSF-2052.1-A Definitions and Characteristics for Wearable Sleep Monitors. Originally published in 2016, this updated standard further defines terms and functionality for sleep measuring devices. As a leader in sleep tech, NSF identified the need for standards for wearable […]
Transcend Inc. recently introduced Transcend Micro, the world’s smallest and lightest portable continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device. Weighing under a half pound and measuring less than four inches, Transcend Micro is designed to make it more convenient for people who suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea to maintain their sleep […]
Stuart Heatherington from Bleep discusses the use of magnets in CPAP masks.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting patients, caregivers, and health care providers that Philips Respironics (Philips) recalled certain masks used with bilevel positive airway pressure (also known as Bilevel PAP, BiPAP, or BPAP) machines and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines due to a serious safety concern. The […]
