Thanks so much to everyone who reached out with questions about EQ8 from my article about Auditioning Fabrics in the last newsletter. Learning a software program like EQ8 is a challenge – and it’s an investment. But I can tell you from personal experience – … [Read more...]
Children with Sleep Issues More Likely to Develop Suicidal Thoughts or Behaviors
Summary: A new study led by Stanford Medicine, published in JAMA Network Open, found that children who experience significant sleep disturbances, such as difficulty falling asleep or frequent nightmares, are at a heightened risk of developing suicidal thoughts and behaviors as … [Read more...]
An Unbroken Night’s Sleep Is a Myth. Here’s What Good Sleep Looks Like
By Amy Reynolds, Flinders University; Claire Dunbar, Flinders University; Gorica Micic, Flinders University; Hannah Scott, Flinders University, and Nicole Lovato, Flinders University What do you imagine a good night’s sleep to be? Often when people come into our sleep clinic … [Read more...]
FDA’s Promised Guidance on Pulse Oximeters Unlikely To End Decades of Racial Bias
By Arthur Allen October 7, 2024 OAKLAND, Calif. — The patient was in his 60s, an African American man with emphysema. The oximeter placed on his fingertip registered well above the 88% blood oxygen saturation level that signals an urgent risk of organ failure and death. Yet … [Read more...]
AAOMS Honors Surgeons and Educators at 106th Annual Meeting
Summary: At the 106th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS), nearly 40 professionals were honored for their contributions to the fields of education, research, advocacy, and humanitarian work. The meeting also paid tribute to James … [Read more...]
Favorite Quilt Shops | Quiltblox.com
I’m working on compiling a list of favorite quilt shops – I have mine, but I’m curious about yours. Why am I working on compiling a list of shops? After all – I could just pull a list of state directories and work from that. Here’s the thing – I would rather work with shops you … [Read more...]
‘Forever Chemicals’ in Blood Tied to Sleep Disruptions
Summary: A study led by the Keck School of Medicine of USC has linked high levels of “forever chemicals” (PFAS) in the blood to poorer sleep quality in young adults. The research found that higher concentrations of four specific PFAS were associated with shorter sleep duration … [Read more...]
Power Nap Provider Nap Bar Earns $10K to Expand Services
Summary:Nap Bar, a Houston-based rest and wellness company, earned second place in SCORE’s 60th Anniversary Pitch Competition, securing $10,000 to expand its sleep solutions. Founded by Khaliah Guillory, Nap Bar offers sustainable sleep suites and pop-up napping services to … [Read more...]
Unlocking the Secret Behind the Body’s Internal Clock Regulation
Summary: Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and the University of California, Santa Cruz, have discovered how a small part of the protein Casein Kinase 1 delta (CK1δ) plays a crucial role in regulating the body’s internal clock or circadian rhythms. The research, published … [Read more...]
AI Sleep Diagnostic Software Somnum Debuts in US
Summary: HoneyNaps has launched its FDA-cleared artificial intelligence (AI) sleep disorder diagnostic software, Somnum, in two US medical institutions. Somnum uses deep learning-based AI to analyze biometric signals in real time to assist in diagnosing sleep and … [Read more...]
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