Figuring out whether you have insomnia typically isn’t difficult. Yet it can be challenging to determine what’s causing your sleep woes, namely because so many factors can contribute to your inability ...

As new COVID-19 variants continue to emerge, so too does new evidence identifying people more vulnerable to persistent insomnia after viral infection. In a recent study, a survey of medical students ...

A new study identifies insomnia as a risk factor associated with increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D). The study identifies 34 risk factors that are thought to increase (19) or decrease ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Having insomnia is a risk factor for sleep apnea. The reverse is also true. Scientists think this link might arise due to many factors. For instance, sleep apnea can cause significant sleep ...

Insomnia is a common sleep disorder affecting about 30% of US adults. It's more serious than just having occasional sleep troubles. But with the proper treatment, it is also a condition that can be ...

Many older adults experience insomnia, which can be due to mental health issues, medical conditions, and lifestyle changes. Treatment may involve improving sleep habits, therapy, and medication. Some ...