As scientists unravel how sleep benefits the body, a study in mice is highlighting the potential pitfalls of using Ambien and other sleeping pills.

Nearly 70,000 Ambien pills that were concealed in yarn were seized at Washington Dulles International Airport.

I got my first good night’s sleep in years. Incredibly, he advised me to take it only when needed. Since I had been waking up ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a handful of sleep medications that can be alternatives to Ambien (zolpidem). Hetlioz (tasimelteon), Neupro (rotigotine transdermal system), and ...

When mice were given zolpidem, a medication commonly found in sleeping pills such as Ambien, it prevented their brains from effectively clearing waste during sleep. Nedergaard and her colleagues ...

A shipment of yarn from India concealed nearly 70,000 Ambien pills, worth an estimated $33,000, ​that were seized at Dulles ...