In A Nutshell Nearly half of adults surveyed had used a sleep app, but only 15% said it actually improved their sleep. A notable share of users reported feeling more anxious and worried about their ...

The increasing availability of sleep monitoring apps, and rising interest in sleep health, has led to a sharp increase in people tracking their rest. But these apps might not give people an accurate ...

False diagnoses are used to mask inappropriate use of antipsychotic drugs on patients with dementia, a practice called chemical restraint, a government watchdog report said.

Consumer sleep technology (CST), popularly known as sleep trackers, is designed to help individuals become aware of their sleep patterns and to promote better, healthier sleep. But these apps and ...

The financial stretch has been considerable, but I’m now walking, sleeping and working – I’d do it again in a heartbeat ...

New AAN guidance examines how consumer wearable devices can support neurologic care, including epilepsy monitoring and sleep tracking — while cautioning that many of them are insufficiently validated.

The goal in the world of global health is to bring an end to this scourge by 2030. A new drug looks as if it could do the job ...

Obstructive sleep apnea occurs when the upper airway repeatedly collapses during sleep, temporarily blocking airflow ...

Mikhail Varshavski, People’s “sexiest doctor,” has a medical degree—and millions of fans on YouTube, where he debunks R.F.K., Jr., interviews Kamala Harris, and analyzes “The Pitt.” Andrew Trunsky ...

Apollos Clifton-Brown, Framework’s director of health and social care, told the LDRS: “The latest data shows that our drop-in ...

A former hospital employee faces 10 years in prison after pleading guilty last week to a federal charge related to her theft ...

If you often find yourself lying awake in the middle of the night worrying, sleep experts say cognitive shuffling might be worth a try.