Ativan, also known by its generic name lorazepam, is a prescription medication commonly used to treat anxiety disorder, insomnia, and seizures. If you or a family member has been prescribed […] ...

New research links common sleep medications to significantly higher risks of death, cancer and dementia. Even users taking fewer than 20 pills per year face more than triple the mortality risk of ...

Noninvasive brain stimulation techniques, including transcranial direct current stimulation, are effective nonpharmacologic treatments for insomnia.

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Hong Kong-listed, Nanjing, Jiangsu province-based Simcere Pharmaceutical Group Ltd announced on Monday that Quviviq, an anti-insomnia drug developed in collaboration with the Swiss company, Idorsia, ...

Participants completed questionnaires about the severity of their insomnia, use of sleep medication and the time they spent watching a clock while trying to drift off at night. Lead researcher Spencer ...

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

For adults over the age of 65, higher levels of both insomnia symptoms and sleep medication use were associated with higher risk of disability a year later, according to a new study.

Insomnia is a significant health and quality of life concern for older adults, with up to half of all adults over the age of 65 experiencing insomnia symptoms.