The sleep aid Ambien could be allowing toxic proteins to pollute the brain, potentially increasing a person's risk of ...

Zolpidem suppressed norepinephrine oscillations in mouse brains, disrupting the glymphatic system and impeding the brain’s waste-clearing processes.

Did you know that deep sleep does more than just recharge your body and mind?  According to new studies, it might also help shield you from two major health issues.

A groundbreaking study unveils how non-REM sleep triggers brain cleansing through synchronized neurotransmitter and fluid ...

Two new studies suggest once again the importance of getting a good night's sleep for good health over a lifetime, as scientists pursue new understandings of restorative deep sleep.

Deep sleep clears your mind, suggests new research, like turning on a dishwasher before you go to bed and waking up with a ...

While we’re asleep at night, our brain is busy doing maintenance. The glymphatic system–the brain’s waste disposal ...

The classification of drugs have been around since 1964 after Sir James Black discovered how they can assist people with heart disease.

A study reveals that sleep aids like Ambien, containing zolpidem, may hinder the brain's waste-clearing process during deep ...

Their observations revealed that norepinephrine levels in the brain fluctuate about every 50 seconds during non-REM sleep.

Did you know the attention, memory, and motivation challenges associated with ADHD are rooted in biology? Learn how the brain ...

Danish scientists found that a molecule called norepinephrine plays a key role in brain cleaning in mice. During deep sleep, ...