The Magazine for Sleep Professionals
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
“Sleep-maxxing” is framed as a commitment to wellness, however clinical evidence suggests this hyper-fixation often functions as a catalyst for sleep impairment. The 2026 American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine review emphasizes that sleep is a process best supported by circadian rhythm alignment and low physiological arousal. When individuals impose rigid […]
Researchers from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and Hospital Universitario Severo Ochoa in Leganés, part of the public health network of the Comunidad de Madrid, have developed a methodology that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze brain electrical activity during sleep and facilitate the early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s. The […]
Good sleep is essential for brain health. During sleep and rest, the glymphatic system, the brain’s waste clearing process, helps remove metabolic waste that accumulates during awake hours. This activity is linked to memory processing, cognitive function, and neural recovery. When sleep quality is poor, metabolic waste may accumulate, potentially […]
Healthcare providers are under growing pressure to improve patient access while facing staffing shortages and rising operational costs. Yet, many AI tools fail to deliver measurable financial results, leaving practices stuck in “pilot purgatory.” Patient Prism aims to solve these challenges with its AI Revenue Activation platform. The proprietary AI-driven […]
Ognomy Sleep, announced the closing of a $20 million Series A financing round led by Catalyst Investors, with participation from Blue Heron Capital. The round also included new and follow-on investments from Impellent Ventures, LaunchNY, Excell and Upstate Biotech Ventures, University of Buffalo, and strategic partners who have supported the company’s […]
Resmed announced they are partnering with Oura to expand access to sleep health education and pathways to care, helping more people sleep better and improve their overall health. Sleep is increasingly recognized as a key pillar of long-term health, yet it remains widely underprioritized.1 Early signs of poor sleep are […]
ResMed announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Noctrix Health, a medical technology company focused on treating restless legs syndrome (RLS). The acquisition marks a strategic expansion of ResMed’s portfolio into adjacent neurological sleep disorders, reinforcing its mission to improve patient outcomes and quality of life. […]
Dr. Funke Afolabi-Brown, a board-certified sleep medicine physician and founder of The Restful Sleep Place, is expanding her national reach through a series of initiatives, including a new role as sleep expert for the parenting platform HumanUp, a feature in Sleep Review Magazine, and the launch of a comprehensive online insomnia program […]
ProSomnus Sleep Technologies announced a strategic investment from Catalio Capital Management, L.P. to accelerate the global expansion of its technology-enabled sleep health platform. Under the agreement, Catalio, a premier healthcare-focused investment firm, has committed up to $38 million to advance development of next-generation remote patient monitoring (RPM) and proprietary sleep […]
The percentage of patients with a telehealth claim increased nationally and in every region in November 2025, according to FAIR Health’s Monthly Telehealth Regional Tracker. Nationally, that percentage increased from 14.5 percent in October to 15.0 percent in November, a 3.6 percent rise. The largest increase was in the Midwest, at 5.1 […]
