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What To Consider When Buying a Mattress For Arthritis

Arthritis can make it difficult to get a good night’s sleep, which can lead to other health issues.

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Sleep Number Introduces Daytime Alertness App

Sleep Number recently released the My Daytime Alertness app, which offers insights gathered from the company's smart beds.

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Does Virtual Oral Appliance Fitting Work?

Spurred by the pandemic, dentists, oral appliance makers, and home medical equipment companies find ways to minimize or eliminate patient contact.

Sleep Disorders

Will Weighted Blankets Help You Sleep?

One sleep expert explains that although there isn’t a lot of evidence-based research on whether weighted blankets work, her patients like them.

Insomnia

Insomnia, Disrupted Sleep Linked to Severe COVID-19

Insomnia, disrupted sleep, and daily burnout are linked to a heightened risk of not only becoming infected with coronavirus, but also having more severe disease and a longer recovery period.

Sleep Diagnostics

SoftBank Invests in Sleep Tech Initiative

Miami Herald: The recipient is Eight Sleep, a high-performance sleep company that sells tech-enabled, temperature-controlled mattresses.

Sleep Treatments

AHRQ: Studies Fail to Show Long-Term Benefit for CPAP

MedPageToday: Sleep apnea specialists dumbfounded at critique of "gold standard" treatment.

Sleep Health

3 Signs You Need to See a Sleep Specialist

TODAY: If you can’t function properly in the day—or your partner can’t—talk to your health care provider.

Practice Management

Temple Researchers to Explore Sleep & COPD Connection in African Americans

"We are interested in finding out how sleep modifies the effects of smoking behavior on lung health and exercise tolerance in African Americans as compared to Caucasian smokers."