by Somnology | Aug 4, 2021 | News
An article from our co-founders Dr. Melissa Lim and Patrick Yam has been featured in BenefitsPRO. The full text is provided below, or click the following link to read the “Quality sleep: Why employers must support this pillar of a ‘new normal’” article. Quality...
by Somnology | Jul 28, 2021 | Anxiety+Stress, Blog, Health, Insomnia, Sleep Disorders
Mental health is an aspect of life that affects all people, although often to different degrees. During times of widespread hardship however, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, there are more factors that influence mental wellbeing. Studies of previous viral outbreaks...
by Somnology | Jul 13, 2021 | Anxiety+Stress, Blog, Health, Insomnia, Sleep Disorders
After over a year of COVID-19 impacting our day-to-day lives, studies are now taking place to discover what the lasting effects of the pandemic may be. One major concern has arisen: the mental health of people beginning to re-integrate with society and the workplace....
by Somnology | Jul 1, 2021 | Blog, HSAT
Millions of Americans across the nation suffer from sleep disorders, but the limited number of board-certified sleep specialists and accredited sleep centers prevent many from obtaining the treatment they need. Because insufficient sleep can increase the risk of...
by Somnology | Jun 2, 2021 | Blog, Sports, Transportation
This year, 21-year-old Toni Breidinger became the first Arab-American woman to race at the Daytona International Speedway. Her magnetism to racing started early. “As soon as I got into a go-kart (at age 9), I really just knew,” Breidinger told CNN....
by Somnology | May 6, 2021 | News
Somnology received the MedTech Breakthrough Award for 2021 as “Best Sleep Monitoring Solution.” See the full release below, or download the PDF version with the following link: Download PDF Somnology Wins “Best Sleep Monitoring Solution” Award in 2021...
by Somnology | Apr 21, 2021 | Events
This Thursday, April 22 at 5pm, our CEO and Co-Founder, Patrick Yam is presenting at a TEDx fireside chat hosted by Santa Clara University: “Digital Health – Your Lives and Career.” Invitations are going out via the Santa Clara University network, and the presentation...
by Somnology | Apr 15, 2021 | HSAT, News
REDWOOD CITY, Calif, (April 15, 2021) – Lack of quality sleep is linked with numerous acute health problems and has been known to lead to flare-ups of chronic medical conditions like diabetes or heart failure. Sleep issues are also expensive for the country: An...
by Somnology | Mar 29, 2021 | Blog
Did you know sleeping habits can hold cultural and historical significance in many countries? The way we think about sleep, it’s role in our lives, when it’s socially acceptable to sleep, and more varies from culture to culture. The seeds of some sleep practices...
by Somnology | Mar 12, 2021 | Events
Somnology co-founder and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Melissa Lim, MD, presented at the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Sleep Medicine Disruptors 2021 online course. The video below is from her presentation “The Future of Sleep Medicine Care Delivery” that was...
by Somnology | Feb 15, 2021 | Anxiety+Stress, Blog, Health
All jobs are not created equal. Decisions made by people in certain positions have more resonant and further-reaching consequences (i.e., airplane pilots, generals, business titans, and world leaders). Which begs the question: How do people in these...
by Somnology | Jan 13, 2021 | Anxiety+Stress, Blog, Health, Insomnia
“Coronasomnia” is a term highlighting the insomnia brought on by our pandemic-related anxieties. Whether it’s health concerns for yourself and loved ones, rocky finances, restricted travel, missing human connection and group experiences, or a cocktail of...
