Scientists have confirmed the cannabis ingredient cannabinol (CBN) can increase sleep in rats, highlighting a new path for future sleep treatments in humans. Researchers from the University of Sydney ...

The euphoria from England's dramatic victory over Mexico might not be enough to get you through Monday.

Opioid compounds disrupt sleep through their action on central mu-opioid receptors within key sleep–wake circuits and circadian centres. Activation of these receptors in regions such as the ...

Alcohol use disorder, which affects over 10% of Americans, can lead to persistent and serious insomnia. Difficulties falling asleep and staying asleep can last even after months of sobriety, ...

Adenosine A 2A receptors (A 2A R) in the nucleus accumbens of the brain play an important role in regulating sleep and motivation, but until now, no drugs have been able to selectively modulate their ...

Nearly half of patients undergoing drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) experienced a sentinel central event after an average of 6 minutes in a study of 103 individuals with obstructive sleep apnea ...

Alcohol use disorder, which affects over 10% of Americans, can lead to persistent and serious insomnia. Difficulties falling asleep and staying asleep can last even after months of sobriety, ...