It is well-known that the extracellular concentrations of various ions in the brain change depending on the behavioral state, meaning awake or asleep. Sleep and wakefulness have their own distinct ...

Inspired by this phenomenon, they applied Nobel Prize-winning theories in the field of haptics in neuroscience , and refined by other studies including Sleep Induction by Mechanosensory Stimulation in ...

2breathe Technologies has taken an FDA-cleared device that's marketed to treat hypertension and adapted it to market a consumer device to address insomnia. Sleep was reported as a side effect with the ...

Professor Hiroki Ueda, Assistant Professor Daisuke Tone, Lecturer Koji Ode, and Qianhui Zhang (4th-year graduate student at the time) at the University of Tokyo showed that CaMKIIβ (1), a predominant ...

An estimated 50 million to 70 million Americans have ongoing or chronic sleep disorders, according to the National Institutes of Health. The inability to fall asleep or stay asleep can be detrimental ...

PHILADELPHIA - It is common practice to rock babies to sleep. Children and grownups also get drowsy during long car rides. There is something about gentle mechanical stimuli that makes humans of all ...

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended approval of daridorexant (Quviviq, Idorsia Pharmaceuticals) for the treatment of insomnia.

Fruit flies respond to gentle vibration as a mechanism for falling asleep, and insights from their behavior could be a pathway to developing aids for humans, according to researchers at Thomas ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dupilumab led to significant improvements in self-reported sleep disturbance among patients with atopic ...

Anyone who has tried to sleep in with the blinds raised on a sunny morning knows all too well that light affects sleep. Yet, visible light, as detected by the human eye, represents an array of colors ...

Suvorexant (Belsomra), a dual orexin receptor antagonist approved for insomnia, reduced levels of tau phosphorylation and amyloid beta, a small clinical trial showed. The ratio of phosphorylated ...