Physicians would have to register with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for telehealth prescribing of certain ...

Experts say there’s been a rise in young people taking 'Xanax' recreationally in Australia. The drug is usually prescribed to ...

A study reveals that sleep aids like Ambien, containing zolpidem, may hinder the brain's waste-clearing process during deep ...

The sleep aid Ambien could be allowing toxic proteins to pollute the brain, potentially increasing a person’s risk of ...

The recreational use of Xanax, a pharmaceutical drug used to treat anxiety and sleep disorders, is increasing among young ...

After one month, the study participants had their sleep assessed according to the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index. Those who ...

Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD Infection with COVID-19 has been associated with trouble sleeping—both during the infection, and even after the infection has resolved. Often labeled as ...

We also included barbiturates, which are sedatives, and sleep medications – sometimes called “Z-drugs” – both of which are used to treat insomnia. In contrast to the other three categories, we did not ...

Benzodiazepines, which work by increasing the level of gamma-aminobutyric acid, or GABA, a neurotransmitter that elicits a ...

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A new study in mice suggests that sleeping pills may impede the brain's ability to "cleanse" itself during sleep.