Summary: The US Surgeon General recently recommended warning labels for social media platforms due to their potential impact on youth mental health and sleep. A new study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health highlights screen habits linked with better sleep, such as … [Read more...]
Study Reveals Top Mattress Features Consumers Want in 2024
Summary: Sit ‘n Sleep, a Southern California mattress superstore, released a study combining consumer research and industry insights to reveal what buyers want in a mattress in 2024 and how these factors influence their purchasing decisions. The study highlights the importance of … [Read more...]
Can Electrical Stimulation Enhance Sleep for Soldiers?
Summary: Researchers at the US Army Medical Research and Development Command’s Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) are exploring the use of transcranial electrical stimulation (TES) to enhance the restorative properties of short sleep periods for service members. … [Read more...]
What Your Generation Says About the Way You Sleep
Summary: A new survey by mattress company Saatva examined sleep habits among over 2,000 Americans across four generations: Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, and Boomers. The study aimed to identify which generation sleeps the best and why, highlighting differences in sleep duration, … [Read more...]
The OSA Diagnosis Gap Between Women and Men
By Risa Kerslake Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) research in women reveals a startling statistic: Up to one in five have sleep apnea,1 but at least eight out of 10 remain undiagnosed.2 It’s numbers like these that have neurologist-sleep specialist Heidi D. Riney, MD, DABPN, … [Read more...]
Gut Health Pill Aims to Reduce Fatigue and Improve Endurance
Summary: Biotechnology company FitBiomics has launched V•Nella, a product aimed at reducing fatigue and improving endurance by optimizing gut health. V•Nella leverages the properties of Veillonella bacteria, which breaks down lactic acid and converts it into beneficial … [Read more...]
Inspire Secures Reimbursement for OSA Therapy in France
Summary: Inspire Medical Systems, a company specializing in minimally invasive solutions for obstructive sleep apnea, announced the approval of reimbursement for its Inspire therapy in France. The therapy, which received European Conformity Marking in 2010, has already secured … [Read more...]
Neurostimulator Support Groups: Finding Strength, Solace Online
By Alyx Arnett Mike Dingledine from Ohio, Lisa Ganey from Arizona, Christina “Lilly” Drake from Maryland, and Harold Roettger from Minnesota—these are just a few of the many individuals who have found solace and strength in online support groups for neurostimulators for sleep … [Read more...]
Alkermes Reports Q2 Advances in Narcolepsy Therapy With ALKS 2680 Results
Summary: Alkermes reported its Q2 2024 financial performance and advances in the development of narcolepsy treatments, particularly with the investigational drug ALKS 2680. The company highlighted its financial position, double-digit growth, and progress in its neuroscience … [Read more...]
Wearable Sleep Monitors Trigger Alerts for Potential Respiratory Infections. But Do Users Act on Them?
Summary: A Scripps Research study found that only 25% of people act on wearable sensor alerts for respiratory infections by taking at-home tests. The study highlighted the importance of personalized and timely alerts, as those based on symptoms were more effective in prompting … [Read more...]
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