People suffering from insomnia may have as much as a 51 percent greater chance of having a stroke than those who do not have trouble sleeping, according to a study published in the journal Neurology.

Insomnia affects millions and is closely linked to heart and mental health. Here's what we know about causes, treatments, and clinical advances.

Childhood insomnia symptoms might not improve by adulthood, according to a new study. The research suggests adolescence might be the most crucial period for keeping an eye on your kid’s insomnia ...

Why aging affects sleep and expert tips to improve it 04:54. About 10% of Americans say they have chronic insomnia, and millions of others report poor sleep quality. Ongoing research has found ...

About one in four adults in the United States develops symptoms of insomnia each year. In most cases, these are short-lived, caused by things like stress or illness. But one in 10 adults is ...

While they aren’t considered sleeping pills, many people also take supplements like the hormone melatonin for insomnia. Experts said it’s important to note that many supplements have not been ...

Insomnia is common and frequently occurs with other disorders. First-line cognitive behavioral therapy with or without medication can produce rapid, sustained alleviation of insomnia symptoms.

HONOLULU — Established and evolving treatments are available to help women with insomnia, the prevalence, symptoms and outcomes of with may vary and intensify with age, according to a speaker at ...