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. Real-time view of brain’s waste removal A novel study monitored the brain’s glymphatic system by using a head [...]
DARIEN, IL – The American Academy of Sleep Medicine congratulates the three students selected as the winners of the 2025 AASM “Sleep for Success” High School Video Contest. The contest focused on helping teens understand the importance of prioritizing sleep to improve their academic [...]
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. MAHA Commission report highlights sleep crisis American children, particularly adolescents, face “a nationwide sleep crisis,” according to “The [...]
DARIEN, IL - In today’s fast-paced society, stress and anxiety have become a regular part of daily life for many Americans. Due to the constant barrage of responsibility individuals face – whether related to work, family, or personal challenges – it can be [...]
On May 19, 2025, Apnimed announced positive topline results from its Phase 3 SynAIRgy clinical trial of AD109 (aroxybutynin 2.5 mg/atomoxetine 75 mg), an investigational once-daily oral pill for adults with mild, moderate and severe obstructive sleep apnea across all weight classes. About [...]
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. AASM statement: Federal support for sleep In the context of recent changes in federal funding, staffing, and administrative [...]
The AASM Case Study of the Month for May is about a 17-year-old female referred for evaluation of excessive sleepiness during inappropriate social situations and reported significant sleep inertia when awakening in the morning. The case was submitted by Pradeep C. Bollu, MD [...]
DARIEN, IL – Five individuals have been selected as the 2025 American Academy of Sleep Medicine award recipients for their outstanding contributions to the field of sleep medicine. They will be recognized Monday, June 9, during the plenary session of the SLEEP 2025 annual [...]
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. New women’s sleep health initiative The AASM has launched an initiative focused on promoting sleep health in women. [...]
DARIEN, IL — The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has launched an initiative focused on promoting sleep health in women. A new task force is implementing a multi-phase effort to explore the unique factors that affect how women sleep and identify ways to [...]