Infants usually sleep between 16 and 18 hours a day, children (grades 1 through 12) usually need about nine-and-a-half hours ...

The suspected connection between lack of proper sleep and stroke got stronger Wednesday with the publication of a study ...

Given the high prevalence of substance use disorders, we are also carefully screening for such symptoms, as the impact of ...

Drugs that target wakefulness, molecules in cannabis and wearable devices that modulate brain activity could help people with ...

Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that causes abnormal breathing patterns as you sleep, like pauses in your breath.

Snoozing for extra hours before a period of sleep deprivation can help keep you more alert and improve performance.

Many Americans are chronically sleep deprived, whether they suffer from insomnia or sleep apnea or are just not able to clock enough hours in bed. The Centers for Disease Control and ...

A rare SIK3 gene mutation may explain why some people need less sleep yet maintain optimal cognitive function and physical health.

Do you ever get to bed and fail to catch some sleep until the wee hours of the morning? For some people, it can go on for days without managing a moment of sleep. In today’s fast-paced world, ...

DAYVIGO is a dual orexin receptor antagonist that inhibits orexin neurotransmission regulating sleep-wake rhythm by binding competitively to the two subtypes of orexin receptors (OX1R and OX2R).