SPOTLIGHT: SLEEP PRODUCTS
Sleep has become a commodified process, with wearables, bedding upgrades, applications, and other gadgets for sale which promise to help with nearly any kind of sleep disorder.
In this spotlight, our goal is to provide you with links to different products with the "buyer beware" caveat.
We are encouraged by the interest, research, and effort devoted to developing technologies for better sleep.
SleepyHeadCENTRAL remains neutral in matters of products and merchandise intended to improve sleep. Links to products do not imply endorsement or sponsorship.
This week's links were published or updated between 4.12.16 and 5.26.16.
WEARABLES
APR 12 || DISRUPTIVE WOMEN IN HEALTH CARE
Put Me In Coach: Wearables in Professional Sports
MAY 9 || SLEEP REVIEW
JINS Screen Night
MAY 10 || MACWORLD
Withings Go review: Entry-level fitness tracker tracks swims and sleep on the cheap
MAY 10 || THE VERGE
Can't fall asleep? Try breathing, says tech
MAY 12 || ABC NEWS
Dad Invents Sleep Device After Daughter is Diagnosed with Narcolepsy
MAY 16 || CBS NEW YORK
Will Dreem bring on better dreams?
MAY 21 || GULF BUSINESS
Review: Philip Stein sleep bracelet || The bracelet promises to 'restore balance to your slumber'
APR 12 || DISRUPTIVE WOMEN IN HEALTH CARE
Put Me In Coach: Wearables in Professional Sports
MAY 9 || SLEEP REVIEW
JINS Screen Night
MAY 10 || MACWORLD
Withings Go review: Entry-level fitness tracker tracks swims and sleep on the cheap
MAY 10 || THE VERGE
Can't fall asleep? Try breathing, says tech
MAY 12 || ABC NEWS
Dad Invents Sleep Device After Daughter is Diagnosed with Narcolepsy
MAY 16 || CBS NEW YORK
Will Dreem bring on better dreams?
MAY 21 || GULF BUSINESS
Review: Philip Stein sleep bracelet || The bracelet promises to 'restore balance to your slumber'
BEDDING
MAY 10 || HUFFINGTON POST
Tom Brady literally sleeps on a diamond mattress
MAY 20 || SIGNS OF THE TIMES
Weighted blankets found to ease anxiety, stress and insomnia
MAY 23 || CLEVELAND CLINIC
Is Your Pillow Hurting Your Neck? 7 Tips for Better Sleep
MAY 25 || LOS ANGELES TIMES
Larry King has a new home goods collection called Sleep Like a King
MAY 25 || WINK NEWS
A ‘cool’ bed to catch some sleep
MAY 17 || WGRZ
This $15 wave light could help you sleep
VEHICLES
MAY 4 || VROOM GIRLS
Toyota Safety Sense Nips Drowsy Driving
MAY 23 || SLEEP REVIEW
Software That Rings An Alarm to Wake Up Drowsy Drivers
MAY 24 || BOY GENIUS REPORT
This $15 wave light could help you sleep
MAY 4 || VROOM GIRLS
Toyota Safety Sense Nips Drowsy Driving
MAY 23 || SLEEP REVIEW
Software That Rings An Alarm to Wake Up Drowsy Drivers
APPLICATIONS
MAY 8 || AMERICAN SLEEP ASSOCIATION
Mobile App Helps Scientists Determine Sleep Patterns
MAY 10 || NEWS-MEDICAL.net
Smartphones may have potential in treatment of insomnia
MAY 10 || PSYCH CENTRAL
OTHER
MAY 10 || DNA INDIA
Your sleep problems could go away if this device becomes a reality
MAY 19 || THE NEW YORK TIMES STYLE MAGAZINE
Sleep Makes the Modern Girl
MAY 22 || THE HINDU
Apps, gadgets that track your sleep
MAY 25 || ROLLING STONE
Hear Moby's New Serene Album 'Long Ambients1: Calm. Sleep.'
MAY 10 || NEWS-MEDICAL.net
Smartphones may have potential in treatment of insomnia
MAY 10 || PSYCH CENTRAL
Smart Phones Used to Monitor Sleep
MAY 10 || TECH.co
Here’s What You Need to Know About Sleep Apps
MAY 20 || LIFEHACKER
Alarm Clock Xtreme Can Now Track Your Sleep At Night
MAY 10 || TECH.co
Here’s What You Need to Know About Sleep Apps
MAY 20 || LIFEHACKER
Alarm Clock Xtreme Can Now Track Your Sleep At Night
MAY 10 || DNA INDIA
Your sleep problems could go away if this device becomes a reality
MAY 19 || THE NEW YORK TIMES STYLE MAGAZINE
Sleep Makes the Modern Girl
MAY 22 || THE HINDU
Apps, gadgets that track your sleep
MAY 25 || ROLLING STONE
Hear Moby's New Serene Album 'Long Ambients1: Calm. Sleep.'
