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May 23, 2013

Merck's insomnia drug moves a step closer to FDA approval

Merck & Co's experimental insomnia drug moved a step closer to U.S. approval on Wednesday after a panel of medical experts said it is effective and safe at lower doses.

May 21, 2013

Sleep-deprived teen drivers more likely to crash

Too little sleep increases the risk of car crashes for young drivers, a new study confirms

May 16, 2013

Nootropics: Can these smart drugs super-charge your career?

In lieu of Adderall and eight-balls, hard-charging professionals are turning to a new class of nootropics (a type of smart drug) to score an edge at work. It's a category of substances that...

May 14, 2013

FDA approves labels with lower doses for sleep drugs like Ambien

The Food and Drug Administration approved label changes incorporating lower dosages for sleep medications containing zolpidem, a drug that can continue to affect patients' mental alertness even a...

May 01, 2013

ER visits tied to Ambien and other sleep aids jump 220 percent

Emergency room visits related to the sleep medication zolpidem, which is found in drugs like Ambien, increased by nearly 220 percent between 2005 and 2010.

Health Headlines

How to power nap—and why you should

Between 40 and 60 percent of the world’s adult population naps. And maybe you should, too.
Rare sleep disorder has woman eating 2,500 calories a night

A woman has to go on a diet during the day because she eats up to 2,500 calories a night in her sleep. Lesley Cusack, 55, loves foods like bacon and butter pudding in the middle of the night. The...
Exercise, diet may keep sleep apnea from worsening

Losing weight through exercise and healthier eating may have long-term benefits for people with mild sleep apnea, a new study suggests.
Lullabies, other music may help sick preemies

Singing or playing womb-like sounds in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) may help slow the heart rate and improve sleep and eating patterns of premature babies, a new study suggests

Dr. Manny's Notes

Foods that trigger headaches

For many headache and migraine sufferers, certain foods can act as triggers

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Chronic sleep dysfunction contributing to ADHD symptoms?

Are doctors diagnosing wrong type of deficit?
Preparing for Daylight Saving Time

One sleep expert says springing forward can affect your health and throw off your rhythm but there are ways to combat it
4 serious health problems linked to lack of sleep

Dr. David Samadi weighs in
Solutions to stop snoring

Destination Health: There’s nothing worse than losing sleep because you or your partner snores. Dr. Manny gives us some solutions that are worth a shot

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