An hour or two after my school-age son has gone to bed, he sometimes wakes up from a nightmare, walks to my room and mumbles incoherently about what’s scaring him. But he seems off, and I can't get ...

Some people don’t even know they’re sleeping poorly. They just feel unrested." Physicians encourage people to seek help no ...

A Florida family says a choking incident was the fault of a sleep disorder. Jan 9, 2009— -- Alyson Kaplan awoke suddenly early Sunday morning, struggling to breathe. She found her husband, Mark, ...

Repeated pauses in breathing at night can cause oxygen deprivation , sudden rises in blood pressure and microvascular injury ...

Like sleepwalking or sleeptalking, sexsomnia is a disorder — but one in which people engage in sexual activity Getty Some people sleepwalk. Others talk in their sleep. And then there’s another sleep ...

Over 900 million people globally experience sleep apnea. Here are the most common treatments, from CPAP machines to healthy weight loss. We explore the common symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, plus ...

Everyone knows the feeling: tossing and turning during a hot, sticky night when sleep feels impossible. It's hard for anyone to sleep well when it's hot out. And the disruptions are growing, ...

A new survey reveals many Americans suffer from a potentially dangerous sleep disorder and aren't getting the treatment they need. March is National Sleep Month. Doctors say sleep apnea, when people ...

New research suggests that the circadian system in people with obstructive sleep apnea may disrupt blood vessel function ...

Editor at Large We all have cause to take climate change personally. Not only do higher temperatures lead to such mega-events as droughts, heat waves, wildfires, and floods, they also affect human ...

Eli Lilly’s weight loss injection tirzepatide — the ingredient inside its wildly popular drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound — could also help treat sleep apnea, according to research published Friday, a ...