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SLEEP 2026 Annual Meeting: New Research on Insomnia's Cardiovascular Risk, Shift Work, and Digital CBT-I for Primary Care

SLEEP 2026 Annual Meeting in Baltimore June 14–17 produced new research on insomnia's cardiovascular risk, shift work, digital CBT-I, and home sleep diagnostics. Here's the clinical summary.

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Daily Pill Cuts Sleep Apnea Breathing Pauses by 47% in Lancet Clinical Trial, Offering Hope for Alternative Treatment

A Lancet clinical trial of 298 adults with moderate-to-severe sleep apnea found sulthiame reduced breathing interruptions by up to 47% with improved oxygen levels overnight.

Medical Daily

A Smart Ring That Diagnoses Sleep Apnea at Home with 97% Accuracy Just Got FDA Cleared — Here's How It Works

The FDA-cleared Happy Ring diagnoses sleep apnea at home with 97% accuracy. Up to 30M Americans have undiagnosed OSA. Here's what this means for your health.

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Why You're Always Exhausted Even After a Full Night's Sleep

You go to bed on time, sleep for seven to nine hours, and expect to wake up feeling refreshed. Instead, you drag yourself out of bed, reach for another cup of coffee, and spend the day feeling drained. If this sounds familiar, you're not alone. Many people experience constant tiredness…

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Eli Lilly says next-gen obesity drug curbs sleep apnea, among other benefits

Eli Lilly presented trial results for its new obesity drug retatrutide. The drug significantly reduced sleep apnea severity and knee osteoarthritis pain in adults with obesity. Patients also experienced substantial weight loss. These findings were shared at an American Diabetes Association conference. Retatrutide targets multiple hormones related to obesity and…

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Promising results in sleep apnea pill could eliminate patient need for uncomfortable CPAP machine

Leaving obstructive sleep apnea untreated raises the risk of cardiovascular disease and Type 2 diabetes

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Why Ignoring Sleep Apnea Symptoms Now Could Lead to Stroke Later

Sleep often gets pushed to the bottom of the priority list. Busy schedules, family obligations, and endless distractions make it easy to treat a restless night as a minor inconvenience. Yet one common sleep disorder carries risks that extend far beyond morning fatigue, and millions of people may not even…

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I used the Apple Watch and Whoop to track my sleep for a year — there's a clear winner for me

I tracked my sleep with the Apple Watch 10 and the Whoop MG over a year. Here's the one I'd buy again...

Tom’s Guide

No CPAP? A New Sleep Apnea Pill Could Hit the Market by 2027, and It Targets 80 Million Americans

For millions of Americans with obstructive sleep apnea, bedtime can feel less like rest and more like a nightly struggle with masks, hoses, and interrupted sleep. While CPAP machines remain the standard treatment, many patients abandon them because they find them uncomfortable, noisy, or difficult to use consistently. Now, a…

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Can’t Stand Your CPAP? New Pill Slashes Sleep Apnea Events by 47% in Clinical Trials — When Could It Reach Patients?

Millions of people with obstructive sleep apnea know the nightly struggle of wearing a CPAP mask. While continuous positive airway pressure remains the gold standard treatment, many patients stop using it because of discomfort, dry mouth, noise, or claustrophobia. Now, a new sleep apnea pill called sulthiame is drawing attention…

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Sleep apnea compromises far more than a good night’s rest – 2 neuroscientists outline the risks and the need for better diagnosis

Annual medical checkups typically cover the basics: diet, exercise and mental state. Surprisingly, many primary care providers fail to ask about one of the fundamental contributors to well-being: sleep.

The Conversation

Sleep apnea weakens muscles and bone health, new study says — doctors explain why and how to manage it

"The hormones the body normally releases during deep sleep, especially growth hormone, which is essential for muscle repair, never get a chance to do their job" — board-certified physician Dr. Fabio Luis Vieira

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1 in 3 Americans Has This Sleep Problem—And It Could Raise Heart Attack Risk

If you’ve been feeling exhausted no matter how much sleep you get, you’re not alone—and it may be more serious than you think. Millions of...

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How to manage sleep apnea while traveling —experts share what to prep and pack

Everything you need to know about managing sleep apnea while travelling, including an expert-approved packing list.

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These 5 Apple Watch sleep settings are vital for 'lab accuracy,' doctors say

I asked two board-certified sleep doctors the 5 most important hidden settings on my new Apple Watch to improve my sleep.

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A massive new study reveals how snoring is linked to accelerated heart aging — what we know and tips to stop

Snoring is more than just a nuisance, as this massive study exploring the link between disordered breathing and vascular aging reveals.

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Sleep Apnea and Alzheimer's Connection Using CPAP Therapy and Sleep Hygiene for Better Brain Health

Discover the sleep apnea and Alzheimer's connection, how CPAP therapy protects brain health, and simple sleep hygiene habits that support memory, focus, and healthier aging.

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Sleep Apnea Often Goes Undiagnosed in Men—These Early Signs Show Up First

A body that stops breathing during the night sends a loud message, even when the room stays silent. Sleep apnea doesn’t creep in quietly—it disrupts oxygen, strains the heart, and chips away at energy levels long before a diagnosis ever enters the picture. Yet many men brush off the early…

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Struggling to Stay Asleep? It Might Be COMISA—and It’s Harder on Your Heart Than You Think

If you frequently wake up in the middle of the night and struggle to fall back asleep, you may assume it’s just stress or aging....

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'80% of people with sleep apnea don't know they have it' — the signs and sleep tracker metrics to look for, according to a Samsung Health scientist

Snoring is the 'hallmark of sleep apnea', a doctor says, but there are other signs and metrics to look for on your sleep tracker. Here's what you need to know...

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Can Sleep Apnea Cause Heart Problems?

Does the snoring sound different tonight? Loud, irregular, punctuated by unsettling silences

Woman & Home

‘I diagnose sleep disorders - this is the one symptom people always miss’, says sleep scientist

You might think it's a bad habit or caused by hormone changes, but this doctor says otherwise

Clever Dude

The Sleep Disorder That Doubles Men’s Heart Attack Risk After Age 40

One of the biggest threats to a man’s heart after 40 doesn’t show up in the gym, the kitchen, or even at the doctor’s office. It shows up in the bedroom at night.

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6 Apple Watch settings you should change now for more accurate sleep tracking

Apple Watch health tracking doesn’t end at your steps and workouts. You can get an accurate gauge of your sleep quality and recovery too by changing these simple settings.

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I test fitness tech for a living and have been diagnosed with sleep apnea – so I couldn’t resist turning myself into a guinea pig to see whether these 3 top sleep trackers could spot it

These sleep trackers claim to be able to detect breathing irregularities as you sleep – so how did they fare when I challenged them to sniff out my diagnosed disorder?

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