Millions of people in the U.S. have sleep apnea, most of whom aren’t getting treated for it. But a simple daily pill of an old drug just might help people with the condition, recent trial data shows.
A European clinical trial found that the drug sulthiame significantly reduced breathing interruptions in people with moderate to severe sleep apnea. Patients taking higher doses experienced up to 47% ...
Today is National Napping Day, so after your afternoon snooze, learn a bit about how sleep changes as we age. When you were ...
From acupuncture to daily movement, magnesium, and essential oils, several natural approaches may support better sleep after Daylight Saving Time.
Millions of older Americans suffering from insomnia regularly use prescription sleep medications, despite the risk of serious side effects-such as falls, broken bones, cognitive impairment and ...
Much of the advice about improving sleep focuses on what to do shortly before you go to bed. Turn down the lights, stop ...
Insomnia is a significant health and quality of life concern for older adults, with up to half of all adults over the age of 65 experiencing insomnia symptoms. In a new study, researchers in the Penn ...
A study published recently (January 2023) in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease is the latest confirmation of prior scientific warnings about a potential association between certain prescribed ...
Acoziborole could change that. The new drug works for both early and advanced stages of the most common form of sleeping ...
As many of you know when I work with patients one of the things I try to do is meet them where they are in the process of getting to sleep (or not). That could mean: Working with their doctor to ...
Pretty much everyone has heard of sleepwalking – and some of us even do it from time to time. But sleep cooking and sleep driving? Engaging in such activities while not awake – a phenomenon known as ...
Quality sleep is critical for people living with epilepsy to avoid triggering seizures. Poor sleep can affect seizures, memory, and more.