Insomnia

Study identifies first drug therapy for sleep apnea

Updated: 2024-06-21 21:24:07

An international study shows new drug improves sleep, health in patients diagnosed with obesity and sleep apnea.

How your sleep patterns change can tell you about your health

Updated: 2024-06-20 19:23:16

Your sleep tracker might give you information about more than just your sleep -- specifically, it might give you information about chronic conditions such as diabetes and sleep apnea, and illnesses such as COVID-19. This is one of the findings of a study that analyzed data from 5 million nights of sleep across roughly 33,000 people.

Bedtime battles: 1 in 4 parents say their child can't go to sleep because they're worried or anxious

Updated: 2024-06-17 21:37:14

One in four parents describe getting their young child to bed as difficult -- and these parents are less likely to have a bedtime routine, more likely to leave on a video or TV show, and more likely to stay with their child until they're asleep.

Circadian rhythm drives the release of important immune cells

Updated: 2024-06-17 21:34:51

A study reveals that the migration of innate lymphoid cells is ruled by circadian rhythms and are one of the many biological functions dictated by the Earth's 24-hour day/night cycle.

Study reveals high rate of drowsy driving by teens

Updated: 2024-06-04 17:22:13

A new study found that drowsy driving by teenagers is a common threat to public safety on U.S. roadways.

Smart thermostats provide sleep insights at home

Updated: 2024-06-04 17:22:10

A new study offers a framework for an objective, non-invasive and zero-effort sleep monitoring system utilizing smart thermostats equipped with motion sensors.