You’ve heard the saying before, time and time again: sleep occupies nearly a third of our lives. From memory formation, concentration to overall wellness, the power of how we spend that 30 percent of…
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What You Should Know:
– Withings, a global leader in connected health, has announced that its Sleep Rx sleep apnea device has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
– Sleep Rx represents…
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Apnea and hypopnea are common sleep disorders characterized by the obstruction of the airways. Polysomnography (PSG) is a sleep study typically used to compute the Apnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI), the number of times a person…
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The demand for home sleep apnea testing (HSAT) devices is escalating, particularly in the context of the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The absence of standardized development and verification procedures poses a significant challenge. This…
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What You Should Know:
– Philips Respironics, a subsidiary of Royal Philips, has finalized a consent decree with the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to address issues raised during…
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By Shania Kennedy
March 11, 2024 – Researchers from Mount Sinai have been awarded a four-year, $3 million grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop…
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Stellar Sleep, which provides the first digital solution for chronic insomnia management, announced today a $6 million seed round, led by Initialized Capital with participation from Y Combinator, Lombardstreet Ventures, Switch Ventures, Moonfire Ventures,…
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FDA approvals for sleep apnea technologies from EnsoData and Samsung, alongside Mount Sinai’s NIH-funded research, signal a pivotal moment in sleep medicine. With millions affected by obstructive sleep apnea globally, innovative solutions leveraging AI,…
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National Council on Aging statistics indicate an estimated 39 million U.S. adults have obstructive sleep apnea while 936 million adults around the world are estimated to have mild to severe OSA. Because relaxed airways that are…
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Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and wearable technology hold immense promise in transforming the landscape of sleep apnea management. Mount Sinai researchers, backed by a $4.1 million NIH grant, are pioneering AI-driven models to…
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