Summary: ResMed has chosen BillingPlatform to automate and streamline its global billing and subscription management processes as the company expands beyond medical devices into digital health solutions and software services. This partnership aims to address the challenges ResMed … [Read more...]
How Much Does Your Phone’s Blue Light Really Delay Your Sleep? Relax, It’s Just 2.7 Minutes
By Chelsea Reynolds, Flinders University It’s one of the most pervasive messages about technology and sleep. We’re told bright, blue light from screens prevents us falling asleep easily. We’re told to avoid scrolling on our phones before bedtime or while in bed. We’re sold … [Read more...]
Wearable Devices Can Now Harvest Our Brain Data. Australia Needs Urgent Privacy Reforms
By Edward Musole, University of New England Recent trends show Australians are increasingly buying wearables such as smartwatches and fitness trackers. These electronics track our body movements or vital signs to provide data throughout the day, with or without the help of … [Read more...]
Wearable Devices Can Now Harvest Our Brain Data. Australia Needs Urgent Privacy Reforms
By Edward Musole, University of New England Recent trends show Australians are increasingly buying wearables such as smartwatches and fitness trackers. These electronics track our body movements or vital signs to provide data throughout the day, with or without the help of … [Read more...]
All the Reasons a Cup of Coffee Really Can Be Good for You
By Justin Stebbing, Anglia Ruskin University Consuming too much caffeine is definitely bad for your health, and there may be good reasons why some people want to quit it altogether. But if you despair at the idea of giving up your morning coffee, fear not. There’s lots of … [Read more...]
Health Apps Enhance Sleep and Promote Healthy Habits
Summary: A new study reveals that digital health tools, such as apps, websites, and text messages, can significantly improve various aspects of health, including sleep quality, physical activity, and diet. The research, which synthesized data from over 200,000 people across 47 … [Read more...]
Centessa Advancing Pipeline of Orexin Receptor 2 Agonists
Summary: Centessa Pharmaceuticals has made progress in its orexin receptor 2 agonist program, focusing on the development of treatments for sleep-wake disorders such as narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia. The company has initiated a phase 1 clinical trial for ORX750, with … [Read more...]
Levodopa Enhances Sleep for Parkinson’s Patients, Study Shows
Summary: A study involving 22 Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients demonstrated that the dopaminergic drug levodopa significantly improves sleep quality. When patients took levodopa, the number of nighttime awakenings decreased by 25%, and the time spent awake during the night fell … [Read more...]
Masimo Watch FDA-Cleared for Connectivity with Telemonitoring System
Summary: Masimo announced that its W1 medical watch has received FDA 510(k) clearance for integration with the Masimo SafetyNet telemonitoring solution. This allows continuous monitoring of oxygen saturation and pulse rate via the watch, with data accessible to clinicians and … [Read more...]
AASM Foundation Announces Recipient of 2024 Sleep Champion Award
Summary: The AASM Foundation has awarded the 2024 Sleep Champion Award to the World Sleep Academy, a nonprofit initiative of the World Sleep Society, in recognition of its efforts in providing sleep medicine training to healthcare professionals in underserved regions worldwide. … [Read more...]
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