EnsoData, the company simplifying the process for analyzing the human body to accurately diagnose health conditions, has announced $9 million Series A financing led by Venture Investors and Zetta Venture Partners. Using artificial intelligence, EnsoData’s technology transforms billions of waveform data points collected from sensors in medical devices and wearables into […]
Patient Health & Care
COVID-19 and Its Effect on the Practice of Sleep Medicine – What Every RT Should Know
By RamMohan Gumpeni, MD, Victor Beauvil, RRT, PhD, Orsete Dias, PhD, Arunabh Talwar, MD, FCCP The coronavirus is a health crisis of immense proportion. It is increasingly clear that the current healthcare delivery models will be defined by a clear demarcation: the period before COVID-19 and the new normal that […]
Rugby Legend Teams Up with ResMed to Help Australians Sleep Better
ResMed announced it has teamed up with Rugby League Hall of Fame inductee, current NSW Blues State of Origin head coach, and Channel 9 commentator Brad Fittler to help raise awareness of the importance of healthy sleep. Fittler, widely recognized as one of the finest rugby league players ever, says […]
Itamar™ Medical and BetterNight Join Forces to Offer Referred Patients Virtual Care Sleep Solution
Itamar Medical Ltd. announced that it has entered into an agreement with Sleep Data Diagnostics and its virtual-care platform BetterNight and Sleep Data Holdings, a leading provider of home-based positive airway pressure (PAP) services. This agreement is designed to radically simplify the process by which both sleep and non-sleep referring […]
Free Online Pulmonary Rehab During COVID-19 Outbreak
The Pulmonary Wellness Foundation (PWF) has announced the worldwide availability of a free pulmonary wellness and rehabilitation program for people suffering from respiratory disease in the U.S. and around the world. Lung disease patients are at increased risk of COVID-19, flu, pneumonia and other communicable respiratory illnesses according to the Centers […]
SiriusXM Adds Free Coronavirus Channel to Lineup
Starting today, SiriusXM channel 121 becomes “Coronavirus: What You Need To Know,” and will be available on both active and inactive SiriusXM radios, and on SiriusXM streaming platforms SiriusXM, in conjunction with NYU Langone Health, will launch a special 24/7 channel dedicated to providing the public with the latest information on the […]
Artificial Intelligence Could Enhance Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Artificial intelligence has the potential to improve efficiencies and precision in sleep medicine, resulting in more patient-centered care and better outcomes, according to a new position statement from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Published online as an accepted paper in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, the position statement was developed […]
🚬Quitting Smoking During 1st Trimester Still Puts Baby at Risk
Although quitting smoking during the 1st trimester of pregnancy reduces the risk of low birth weight, it isn’t enough to protect the unborn child from being born shorter with smaller brain size, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows. The study looked at 1.4 million mother-child pairs […]
New Deep Learning Model Can Accurately Identify Sleep Stages
A new deep learning model developed by researchers at the University of Eastern Finland can identify sleep stages as accurately as an experienced physician. This opens up new avenues for the diagnostics and treatment of sleep disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea It is estimated that up to one billion people […]
SleepScore Labs Partnership Developing Sleep Fragrance
SleepScore Labs announced an unprecedented partnership with International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF), a leading innovator of taste, scent and nutrition and ingredients, to create and validate products designed to support healthier lives through improved sleep. This partnership is groundbreaking in the world of consumer sleep products, where mostly anecdotal evidence […]













