The first oral pill for obstructive sleep apnea could be around the corner after company Apnimed reported positive results ...

More than 8% of American adults take sleeping pills on most nights, with seniors the most likely age group to use them, according to a new survey findings released by the Centers for Disease ...

About one-third of adults say they sometimes struggle to fall or stay asleep. If you’re one of them, you may have tried sleep medications to find tranquility.

Taking sleeping pills becomes especially risky when combined with other medications. Blood pressure medicines, antidepressants, anxiety medications, and even some over-the-counter drugs can ...

There's still so much we don't know about Alzheimer's disease, but the link between poor sleep and worsening disease is one that researchers are exploring with gusto. In a study published in 2023 ...

In the SLEEP 2023 survey, 75% of the participants reported sleeping better after sex/orgasm, and 64% felt that a sleeping pill had a similar or worse effect on their sleep. “While this data is ...

Tens of millions of people in the United States struggle with obstructive sleep apnea, a condition that occurs when the ...

However, there are dangers that persist with the long-term usage of sleeping pills — particularly in older adults. A January study out of the University of California, San Francisco, found that ...

Researchers at the University of California San Francisco found that 7.7% of white adults reported using sleep medications "often" or "almost always" and only 2.6% of Black adults said the same.

HACKENSACK, N.J. — More young, overstimulated, stressed-out Americans are taking prescription sleeping pills before stumbling to bed. The number of adults aged 20 to 44 using sleep medications ...