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

In a mouse study, researchers found that zolpidem (Ambien), a common sleep aid, could prevent the brain from effectively ...

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

Deep sleep doesn't just rejuvenate your body — it clears your mind by flushing out waste that builds up during waking hours.

Each night, our brains execute a "wash and rinse" routine that clears away harmful protein waste linked to neurodegenerative ...

A new study reveals that the sleep aid Ambien (zolpidem) may increase Alzheimer’s risk by disrupting the brain's ...

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

Blood vessels in the brain rhythmically constrict and dilate to drive waves of cleansing fluid through the organ.

The brain's waste-removal process is "like turning on the dishwasher," a neurologist says, but common sleep medications may ...

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.

A study, which looked into what happens in mice when the brain sleeps, found that zolpidem (a medication commonly used in ...

Drugs, weapons and counterfeit goods worth a combined total of €523,000 have been seized following a number of searches ...