When the monkeys were single-celled embryos, scientists had used CRISPR editing tools to silence, or “knock out”, a gene that ...

A good night's sleep is essential for our health. One often overlooked factor in achieving quality sleep is exposure to ...

Recent studies have identified nutrients in some foods that assist the brain in the production of good sleep. Studies have ...

Prescriptions for hypnotic medications in France increase from 1.9 to 6.8 per 1000 children and teens over a 7-year period.

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Several lifestyle choices, like a poor diet, lack of exercise, excessive stress, dehydration and too much caffeine, can make ...

Some parents are upset after a Caledonia-area day care center sprayed kids' sleeping mats with melatonin without their ...

Melatonin is commonly known as the sleep hormone, but it should actually be called the darkness hormone,” says neurologist ...

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It’s not a secret that sleep can get more difficult with age — research suggests that up to half of older adults complain of sleep problems. That translates to some 27 million Americans over 65.

Administration of the pineal hormone melatonin (MEL) lowers serum gonadotropin (GN) levels, delays sexual maturation and elicits gonadal atrophy in rodents. In humans an antigonadotropic effect of ...