Each night, our brains execute a "wash and rinse" routine that clears away harmful protein waste linked to neurodegenerative ...

Varenicline works very differently to Nicotine Replacement Therapy, for a long time the de facto solution for serious smokers ...

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer A study published this week suggests that a common sleeping medication, zolpidem, may ...

A Cantonment, Florida man is now facing charges in Baldwin County for allegedly threatening to kill a child and raping a ...

A common sleep medication prevents mice from effectively clearing away waste and toxins from their brain during sleep ...

A new study in mice suggests that sleeping pills may impede the brain's ability to "cleanse" itself during sleep.

We do not recommend sleeping pills as a long-term solution for insomnia. However, some commonly used sleeping pills include Ambien, Lunesta, and Sonata. It’s important to talk to your doctor ...

but caution against using sleeping pills indiscriminately due to potential dependency and less effective deep sleep. According to Alzheimer's Association, it's common for people with the ...

Two doses of an FDA-approved sleeping pill reduced levels of Alzheimer's proteins in a small study of healthy volunteers. Alzheimer's disease involves changes to the brain that disrupt sleep, and poor ...

Kobayashi Kako said a single tablet was mixed with 5 milligrams of a sleep-inducing component, 2.5 times the amount of a maximum dose normally applied. It added that the company failed to notice ...

In a study published in 2023, scientists found that using sleeping pills to get some shut-eye could reduce the build-up of toxic clumps of proteins in fluid that washes the brain clean every night.