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Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – July 4, 2026
July 04, 2026 • AASM Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – July 4, 2026

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. Presidential remarks at membership meeting During th...

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How to Improve Pediatric PSG Tolerance
July 03, 2026 • Sleep Review Magazine How to Improve Pediatric PSG Tolerance

Preparation at home, child-friendly environments, and experienced techs can improve the in-lab polysomnography experience for the youngest patients, as well as those with sensitivities or anxiety.

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Sleep Misinformation Versus the ‘Sleepfluencers’
July 02, 2026 • Sleep Review Magazine Sleep Misinformation Versus the ‘Sleepfluencers’

Rather than ceding social media to unqualified influencers, sleep medicine professionals are learning to compete for public attention with evidence-based education.

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The Wearables Debate Is Evolving
July 01, 2026 • Sleep Review Magazine The Wearables Debate Is Evolving

For years, the question was whether consumer sleep trackers were accurate enough. As evidenced by the Resmed-Oura partnership, today’s bigger question is whether they're effective at getting patients into the sleep clini...

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Ognomy Sleep Secures $20M Series A to Expand AI-Enabled Sleep Apnea Care
July 01, 2026 • Sleep Review Magazine Ognomy Sleep Secures $20M Series A to Expand AI-Enabled Sleep Apnea Care

Ognomy Sleep has secured $20 million in Series A funding to accelerate the development of its AI-enabled clinical platform and expand its nationwide virtual sleep medicine network. The investment will support the company...

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Remarks by new AASM President Dr. Fariha Abbasi-Feinberg
July 01, 2026 • AASM Remarks by new AASM President Dr. Fariha Abbasi-Feinberg

Fariha Abbasi-Feinberg, MD, became the president of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) board of directors on Monday, June 15, during the AASM annual membership meeting, which took place in Baltimore as part of...

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Remarks by AASM Past President Dr. Anita Shelgikar
July 01, 2026 • AASM Remarks by AASM Past President Dr. Anita Shelgikar

Anita V. Shelgikar, MD, MHPE, completed her term as president of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) board of directors on Monday, June 15, during the AASM annual membership meeting, which took place in Baltimo...

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Melatonin Can Be a Safe and Effective Sleep Aid for All Ages—But Product Inconsistencies and Improper Dosing Lead to Real Harms
June 30, 2026 • Sleep Review Magazine Melatonin Can Be a Safe and Effective Sleep Aid for All Ages—But Product Inconsistencies and Improper Dosing Lead to Real Harms

Melatonin – a go-to sleep aid for kids and adults alike in many households in America – continues to create media buzz, with conflicting messages that leave people uncertain about its safety.

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Consumer Sleep Data Likely Houses Clues to Cases of Undiagnosed OSA
June 30, 2026 • Sleep Review Magazine Consumer Sleep Data Likely Houses Clues to Cases of Undiagnosed OSA

But translating hundreds of different sleep trackers into a common language is a challenge. A team has taken on the task, which could ultimately lead to device-agnostic screening for obstructive sleep apnea.

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Is the Sleep Lab Changing the Sleep It’s Trying to Measure?
June 30, 2026 • Sleep Review Magazine Is the Sleep Lab Changing the Sleep It’s Trying to Measure?

An exploratory analysis using a patch-based system reveals significant differences in sleep architecture between home and laboratory environments.

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