The likelihood of high blood pressure is clearly higher among people who have both sleep apnea and insomnia. This is shown by ...

Neuroscientists studying the shifts between sleep and awareness are finding many liminal states, which could help explain the ...

A little-known and poorly understood sleep disorder that occurs during the rapid eye movement, or REM, stage of sleep has been garnering attention for its role in foreshadowing neurodegenerative brain ...

It’s the stuff of nightmares. You wake up, and you can’t move your body. A shadowy figure looms over you, but it feels too real to be a dream. If you’ve experienced this, you might have had a sleep ...

Sleep specialist Dr. Mehwish Sajid joined Morning Edition host Doug Tribou to talk about the most common sleep problems and ...

A 2023 study found that shorter sleep duration causes reduced brain cortical thickness. Sleep disorders increase the risk of Alzheimer’s, stroke, and cognitive decline. Chronic sleep deprivation ...

A former sleep technician who planted hidden cameras inside bathrooms at a Long Island sleep center will spend six months in ...

Sleep-related disorders are significantly associated with hypertension in postmenopausal U.S. women, according to a study ...

RBD is marked by loss of REM sleep atonia, leading to physical dream enactment. Polysomnography is essential to confirm RBD and rule out other disorders. Idiopathic RBD is a strong predictor of ...

Sanjai Syamaprasad, 48, had pleaded guilty to recording patients on the toilet at the Northwell Health Sleep Disorders Center ...

A Brooklyn man has been sentenced for secretly recording patients in the bathrooms at a Long Island sleep center.

A 38-year-old man repeatedly tries to force his wife to have sex in the middle of the night but has no memory of his actions when he wakes up. A married woman in her mid-20s often tears off her ...