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A new study showed patients with MASLD have fragmented nocturnal sleep with frequent awakenings per night and a session on healthy sleep habits did not improve sleep parameters.

Study Suggests Fragmented Nocturnal Sleep May Play a Role in MASLD Development

Dreem 3S is the first sleep wearable with an FDA-authorized Predetermined Change Control Plan.

FDA Authorizes Predetermined Change Control Plan for Sleep Wearable Dreem 3S

Following the publication of the new RLS recommendations, HCPLive spoke with John Winkelman, MD, PhD, chair of the AASM committee that revised the guidelines.

AASM Updates Clinical Guidelines for Restless Legs Syndrome

Following the approval of sodium oxybate for cataplexy in adults with cataplexy, the FDA approves this indication for the pediatric population.

FDA Approves Sodium Oxybate for Cataplexy, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Pediatric Narcolepsy

Research from Spain suggests long-term opioid use to treat fibromyalgia pain significantly raises the risk of depression, anxiety and sleep disorders in patients.

Long-term Opioids for Fibromyalgia Linked to Depression, Sleep Issues

Comorbid migraine and insomnia are linked to altered locus coeruleus connectivity, suggesting it is a biomarker for sleep disturbances and a potential therapeutic target.

Comorbid Migraine, Insomnia Linked to Aberrant Locus Coeruleus Functional Connectivity

This month in review highlights the top sleep stories in August, from sleep health in patients undergoing dialysis to the benefits of catching up on sleep.


Sleep Month in Review: August 2024

People with the most weekend catch-up sleep had a 20% lower risk of heart disease, especially those who were sleep-deprived during the week.

Catching Up on Sleep on Weekends Links to 20% Lower Risk of Developing Heart Disease

Allegheny Health Network (AHN) implants innovative device to manage central sleep apnea in heart failure patients, reducing mortality rise and improving quality of life. 

AHN implants innovative device to manage central sleep apnea in heart failure patients

Nocturnal hypoxia may represent an additional modifiable risk factor for AMD, particularly its neovascular form.

Nocturnal Hypoxia Linked to Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration Risk

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Insomnia

The HCPLive insomnia page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on sleeplessness. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for insomnia, and more.

On the HCPLive sleep page, resources on the topics of medical news and expert insight into sleep medicine can be found. Content includes articles, interviews, videos, podcasts, and breaking news on sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, and more.