Summary: A survey by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) reveals that many Americans feel more tired during the Olympics due to late-night viewing and emotional investment in the events. Younger people and men are more likely to report increased tiredness. The AASM … [Read more...]
Is Your Smartwatch Making You Anxious? Wearables Can Lead People to Stress More About Their Health
By Caleb Ferguson, University of Wollongong Wearable trackers and monitors (such as smartwatches) are increasingly popular and sophisticated. For people living with heart conditions, they can provide important information, including updates about abnormalities in heart rate and … [Read more...]
Exercise May Boost Sleep Quality After Adolescent Concussions
Summary: A study by the University of Colorado, published in the Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, found that adolescent concussion patients who performed more than 150 minutes of aerobic exercise per week had better sleep quality compared to those who exercised less. The … [Read more...]
Partnership Expands Access to Sleep and Menopausal Care for Women
Summary: BlueSleep, a digital platform specializing in snoring and sleep apnea, has partnered with Elektra Health, a menopause-focused telemedicine platform, to enhance access to sleep and menopausal care for women. This collaboration aims to provide comprehensive health … [Read more...]
ReactDx Launches Type II Home Sleep Test
Summary: ReactDx, a division of React Health, has launched NiteWatch, a type II home sleep test cleared by the FDA. NiteWatch, worn on the wrist and finger, measures six health parameters and integrates with a mobile app for quick result access. Validated against polysomnography, … [Read more...]
Botanical Ingredient Vanizem Enhances Sleep Quality: Study
Summary: PLT Health Solutions has launched Vanizem, a botanical ingredient derived from the Aframomum melegueta plant, which has been clinically demonstrated to reduce stress, enhance mood, and improve sleep quality. The ingredient, introduced to European markets earlier this … [Read more...]
New Study Seeks to Explain Why Some Babies Are More Vulnerable to SIDS
Summary: A European research group has proposed a new model to explain sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), focusing on the balance between infants’ protective factors and developmental challenges. Published in Human Nature, the study highlights how infants develop protective … [Read more...]
Mandibular Movement Monitor Speeds Up OSA Diagnosis
Summary: A study published in Clinical Medicine found that a mandibular movement monitor, (Sunrise) provides a faster and accurate diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), reducing the time to treatment decision by six days compared to respiratory polygraphy. Conducted in … [Read more...]
Sleep Center Partners with Dental Clinic to Tackle Sleep Apnea
Summary: Total Snooze, a new sleep treatment center in St George, Utah, has partnered with Apple a Day Dental to tackle undiagnosed sleep apnea and provide solutions. Co-founder Julie Buchanan, DDS, emphasizes that oral health issues can indicate sleep problems and that dental … [Read more...]
Regular Sleep, Eating Schedules Can Improve Health in One Week
Summary: Establishing a regular sleep and eating schedule, aligned with the body’s circadian clock, can improve health within a week, according to two experts in sleep and metabolism. The circadian clock regulates metabolism, preparing the body for daily activities. Eating early … [Read more...]
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