Global Scans · Sleep · Weekly Summary

• [New] The sleep laboratories segment is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9% from 2025 to 2034. Precedence Research
• [New] In 2026, expect clearer claims and stronger science as consumers seek targeted support for energy, sleep, immunity, stress resilience, and metabolic health. Lakanto USA
• [New] Technological wearables that allow users to track their sleep, exercise and blood oxygen levels will become increasingly widespread in 2026. The Business of Fashion
• [New] In 2026 poor sleep hygiene will become low status. indy100
• [New] Millions of people who spent December indulging, stressing, and losing sleep suddenly decide that in 2026 will be different. Yahoo Finance
• [New] Samsung aims to provide personalized health coaching, offering effective exercise and sleep coaching to help decrease risk for major chronic diseases and also suggesting appropriate recipes based on ingredients available in connected refrigerators. CNW Group
• [New] Intelligent Care will create personalized exercise plans, insights and guidance on improving sleep, and eating a balanced diet. Android Police
• The rising prevalence of obesity worldwide is expected to accelerate the demand for sleep apnea devices. Research Nester
• Europe is expected to capture a significant revenue share by 2036, supported by government initiatives promoting sleep hygiene, public awareness programs, and rising obesity rates. Research Nester
• In the route of administration segment, therapeutic devices are forecast to secure the largest share of 76.2% by 2036, propelled by growing awareness of sleep apnea health consequences and investment in accessible treatment devices. Research Nester
• Within the age group segment, individuals aged 40 to 60 are set to hold a significant share by 2036, reinforced by higher prevalence of sleep apnea and vulnerability to obesity. Research Nester
• Sleep optimization with the assistance of AI and connected devices like Apple Watches and Oura Rings will become a greater area of focus in 2026, building on research showing a strong link between longevity and sleep quality. The Star
• A projected 82% of men and 92% of women in India are suffering from undiagnosed severe sleep apnea, indicating a surging use of sleep apnea devices for therapeutic purposes. Research Nester
• By 2026, leading smartwatches are expected to offer more reliable blood pressure trend readings, refined sleep apnea indicators, and better correlation between activity, recovery, and cardiovascular signals. The Tech Buzz
• Home wellness technology is seeing rapid adoption, with mental wellness apps expected to reach $17.5 billion by 2030 and sleep tech growing to $68.8 billion by 2032. Netguru
• Mental wellness apps alone will reach $17.5 billion by 2030, while sleep technology grows to $68.8 billion by 2032. Netguru
• Home wellness tech accelerates adoption: Mental wellness apps will reach $17.5 B by 2030 while sleep tech grows to $68.8 B by 2032, as consumers prioritize preventive health solutions at home. Netguru
• Garmin may have ventured into new territory with its Index Sleep Monitor and Index S2 Smart Scale in recent years, but its fitness trackers remain a core concern alongside its popular smartwatches - and it looks like we will be seeing a new tracker at CES 2026. TechRadar
• Your microbiome regenerates at night, and insufficient sleep can disrupt hormone balance, impair digestion, weaken immunity, and increase the risk of chronic illnesses. Economic Times
• The WHO accepts the growing evidence that GLP-1s can help reduce the risk of a range of serious and potentially fatal events and conditions including heart attacks and strokes, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, bad cholesterol, sleep apnoea and kidney and arterial disease. The Guardian
• Caffeine dominates 85% of global energy drinks, but ingredient developers are now targeting consumers concerned about tolerance, jitters, and sleep disruption with plant-based cognitive enhancers. CNS Media
• Not getting enough sleep puts kids at risk of accidents, trouble learning and poorer health - including obesity and depression. CNN

Last updated: 19 January 2026