Trouble sleeping? Nowadays, there's a long list of sleep hacks you can try, from TikTok's sleepy girl mocktail to listening to people crunching foil in an ASMR video. But if sleep continues to elude ...

Prescription sleeping pills may help you get some much-needed rest at night, but using them routinely might also make it more likely that you will die or develop certain types of cancer, research ...

A new study has linked popular sleeping pills such as Ambien and Restoril with a nearly five-fold increased risk of death. Researchers at Scripps Health, a nonprofit health system in San Diego, ...

If you find it increasingly difficult to sleep as you age, you’re not alone. According to the CDC, 11.9 percent of adult ...

Roughly 42 million sleeping pill prescriptions were filled last year, according to the research company IMS Health, up nearly 60 percent since 2000 – showing that Americans may be more anxious and ...

About one in 25 American adults takes sleeping pills to help them fall asleep, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Researchers from the CDC's National Center for ...

HealthDay News — Hypnotic sleep aid use was associated with a three- to five-fold higher mortality risk compared to nonuse, even among patients taking relatively few pills a year, study data indicate.

In America alone, tens of millions take sleeping pills to rest each night. Yet sleeping pills don’t produce natural sleep. They worsen memory. They increase the risk of death. But people can’t stop.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Older U.S. adults, particularly women, are more likely to use prescription sleep medications to try to get the minimum seven hours of sleep experts generally recommend, U.S.