Sleep disturbances are common, but for those experiencing PMS, the issue may run deeper, shares Dr Bharti Soy.

Sleep is something you may take for granted — until it becomes elusive. While an occasional sleepless night is nothing to worry about, chronic insomnia is a different story altogether. Affecting an ...

Children with insomnia symptoms are likely to persist with them as young adults and are significantly more likely to develop an insomnia disorder in early adulthood compared to children who do not ...

As far as sleep disorders go, insomnia and sleep apnea have a few things in common. If you think you might have sleep apnea, ...

Insomnia is the most common sleep disorder and is one of the most common symptoms reported by patients with both medical and psychiatric illnesses. Population-based estimates indicate that about 33% ...

General population (GP) data can provide unique insights into common health conditions, new research looking at insomnia symptom prevalence in England has shown. The University of Bristol-led study, ...

People with symptoms of insomnia may be likely to increase their drinking over time, according to a study published in Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research. In the study of adult drinkers, ...

The Helsinki Health Study at the University of Helsinki investigated the development of insomnia symptoms in midlife and their effects on memory, learning ability and concentration after retirement.

Poor sleep and insomnia symptoms were both associated with an increased likelihood of elevated emotional exhaustion among emergency health care workers. A study investigating sleep disturbance and ...

Frequent insomnia symptoms were linked to a more than 50% increased risk for Parkinson’s disease (PD), a new study spanning more than 25 years showed. Genetic liability to insomnia also showed an ...

This article is part of The Conversation’s six-part series on insomnia, which charts the rise of insomnia during industrialisation to sleep apps today. Read other articles in the series here. But how ...