A new study from Penn State College of Medicine to be presented at the SLEEP 2026 annual meeting found that excessive daytime sleepiness is associated with higher odds of both prevalent and incident hypertension, and taking 30 minutes or longer to fall asleep further increases that risk. Results show that […]
Tag: CARDIOVASCULAR
Skimping on Sleep Leads to Weight Gain
People who shortened their sleep by around 80 minutes a night for six weeks gained weight—one pound on average—and were more sedentary, researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons have found. “Our study shows that getting adequate sleep may help reduce the risk of weight gain and obesity-related […]
Huxley Medical Expands SANSA Diagnostic Platform with Point-of-Care Enrollment and Additional Cardiovascular Risk Marker
Huxley Medical, a commercial-stage medical technology company expanding access to sleep apnea testing across health systems, cardiology, and primary care, today introduced two additions to its SANSA® platform: SANSA GO™, a point-of-care enrollment model that enables clinics to dispense SANSA at patient visits, and hypoxic burden, an additional measure of […]






