A repurposed epilepsy drug called sultiame cut breathing interruptions during sleep by up to 50% in adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea, according to results from a major European ...

A European clinical trial found that sulthiame, a drug used in the treatment of epilepsy, reduced breathing interruptions.

Magnesium is one of many common supplements used to help with sleep. You can also improve sleep by taking magnesium with other OTC and prescription sleep aids.

Magnesium supplements have caught influencers’ attention and long been praised for promoting healthy sleep. Here’s what the science shows.

For decades, treating the deadly neglected disease meant painful injections and long hospital stays. Now, a one-day oral ...

I have been relying on the antihistamine diphenhydramine to get to sleep for more than a decade. But over the last few years, I have found that I am having trouble coming up with simple words when I ...

Turning on the heater at night can make some people feel cozy and comfortable. But for others, it’s an instant sleep disruptor, leading to restless tossing and turning, shallow breathing, or a sense ...

Sleep apnea sufferers may soon have a new path to a good night’s sleep. A Massachusetts biotech startup is preparing to file for FDA approval of a once-nightly pill that could become the first ...

Sleep apnea is a debilitating disease that many sufferers don’t even realize they have. Those afflicted with the condition will regularly stop breathing during sleep as the muscles in their throat ...

Clinical psychologist Steve Orma was in his early 40s when he developed insomnia — difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. He couldn't stop fixating on it. "I started getting into the frame of ...

Despite longstanding guidelines, many dementia patients are still prescribed brain-altering medications that can raise the risk of falls and confusion. A new study shows that while prescribing has ...