The Magazine for Sleep Professionals
Sunday, August 30, 2026
Wearable devices and digital apps that are available to consumers are emerging as potential tools in neurological care. These include smart watches and fitness trackers to monitor heart rate, physical activity, sleep and other health factors. To provide neurologists with guidance on the use, limitations and evidence on non-U.S. Food […]
Update: This resolution was passed by the California State Assembly. “Today marks a historic moment for sleep medicine and public health. By formally recognizing Sleep Apnea Awareness Month, California has acknowledged what millions of families already experience every night. Sleep apnea is one of the largest and most serious undiagnosed […]
This rising demand collides with real operational constraints, such as credentialed technologists and physician shortages, aging equipment, getting out in front of evolving billing codes in 2026, and the modifications needed for the type of HST devices utilized, fragmented software, EMR integration requirements, capital constraints, and pressure to expand home‑based […]
Panthera Dental is proud to announce Dr. Chidsanu Changsiripun (PI), D.D.S., M.Sc., Ph.D., from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, as the recipient of the 2025 Panthera Sleep Research Grant. Dr. Changsiripun’s research proposal, Deep Learning-Assisted vs. Conventional Subjective Titration in MAD Therapy for OSA, was selected through a rigorous anonymous peer-review process […]
UCLA Research Brief A new study led by UCLA investigators shows that Verbal Reaction Time (VRT), the amount of time it takes a person to respond verbally, can be a marker of sleepiness in older adults. The study, which measured participants’ voice data through standardized cognitive assessments, show how VRT […]
British Columbia has adopted permanent year-round daylight saving time (DST) to improve people’s overall health, reduce disruptions for families, simplify scheduling, and provide an extra hour of evening light during the winter months. The transition to one year-round time zone began on Sunday, March 8, 2026, when clocks moved ahead […]
University of Texas at Dallas researchers, in partnership with Texas-based biotech company EnLiSense, have demonstrated a pioneering wearable perspiration-based sensor that measures two key hormones that regulate the body’s sleep-wake cycle. The electrochemical sensor continuously monitors cortisol, which promotes wakefulness, and melatonin, which signals the body to sleep. The bioengineers […]
Bleep LLC, maker of the Eclipse™ mask-less CPAP solution, announced technologist and electronics industry veteran Tom Beckley has joined the Company’s Board of Directors. “As a successful technology entrepreneur with extensive knowledge of AI, software and advanced electro-mechanical systems, I’m very pleased Tom has joined Bleep’s Board of Directors,” said […]
Nexalin Technology, Inc. announced continued advancement toward its planned pivotal clinical trial evaluating HALO™ Clarity for the treatment of moderate to severe insomnia, designed to support Nexalin’s planned de novo submission to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The study is being conducted in collaboration with Lindus Health, a full-service clinical […]
