Noninvasive brain stimulation techniques, including transcranial direct current stimulation, are effective nonpharmacologic treatments for insomnia.

Yet greater awareness of sleep deprivation’s consequences hasn’t translated into a better-rested populace. Data from the CDC ...

Hong Kong-listed, Nanjing, Jiangsu province-based Simcere Pharmaceutical Group Ltd announced on Monday that Quviviq, an ...

A drug used to treat insomnia has protected mice against the buildup of the tau protein found to clump abnormally in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's. This could lead to new ways to help ...

In December, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new treatment for people with insomnia, Dayvigo (lemborexant). The drug will be available in 5 or 10 milligram (mg) doses ...

If drugs could be developed to prevent orexin from binding to its receptors, Mignot thought, then people with insomnia would become “narcoleptic for one night”.

For adults over the age of 65, higher levels of both insomnia symptoms and sleep medication use were associated with higher risk of disability a year later, according to a new study.

"Insomnia can decrease a person's quality of life both directly and indirectly," Lee said. "Any older adult who experiences insomnia or uses sleep medication needs to talk to their physician about ...

Insomnia drugs could lead to driving and cooking while sleeping, FDA warns The Food and Drug Administration advises caution before taking these prescription medications. By Courtenay Harris Bond ...

Sponsored by Idorsia Pharmaceuticals1.16.2024 Promising Treatments for Insomnia Sufferers Face Restrictions, Limiting Their Use Push to remove a newer class of insomnia drugs from the controlled ...

A guide to the different types of medications for treating insomnia, their risks and when experts recommend using them. By Knvul Sheikh About a third of adults around the globe say they sometimes ...