Insomnia may be linked to an increased risk of stroke, dementia and several mental health conditions, a new study finds.

Tilia extracts have been used for centuries for their relaxing and hypnotic properties; however, their impact on the sleep-wake cycle and sleep architecture remained elusive. In this study, we ...

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Idorsia Ltd (SIX: IDIA) announces that its novel treatment for insomnia disorder has been awarded the inaugural Prix Galien Bridges Award in the category of "Best Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical ...

Insomnia is associated with a 26% higher risk of stroke and 28% higher odds of hospital admission, according to new research ...

Providing care for a family member with a disabling illness can be a demanding job that leaves many people unable to sleep, but an online insomnia treatment developed at the University of Virginia ...

As far back as the 1800s, patients were prescribed medication for insomnia. While barbiturates were popularized in the early 1900s, they were soon replaced by benzodiazepines, such as Valium (1960s ...

I pulled so many all-nighters as a teenager that now sleep has become sacred to me. I used to sacrifice it casually for deadlines, movies, conversations, or the vague teenage belief that going to bed ...

At a recent book club meeting in San Francisco, participants went around the room saying what was new in their lives before launching into their literary discussion. One had just joined a corporate ...

TORONTO - AUGUST 25: "Sleep Disorder" — Kevin rearranges the house to his liking after his buddies convince him that Donna makes all their decisions and has taken over the house for her own benefit.

A cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia may help cancer survivors, along with ways to manage insomnia via sleep pressure, an expert told CURE®. For cancer survivors who experience insomnia, ...

Orthosomnia is an unhealthy preoccupation with achieving perfect sleep that produces the insomnia it was meant to prevent, ...