July 26, 2006 — -- Arielle Farber is a virtual prisoner in her own bedroom. She is trapped there sometimes by a mysterious condition that makes her need to sleep for weeks -- sometimes months -- ...

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Clear overview of sleep disorders, covering how they differ, why they occur, common signs, and when ongoing sleep issues may ...

Sleep problems are extremely common when you’re living with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM). This heart condition involves misshapen transthyretin protein building up in your heart ...

Melinda Collier told Newsweek that "you can't and shouldn't chalk up someone, let alone a child, as a lost cause." ...

Adults with gastrointestinal (GI) diseases are significantly more likely to experience sleep disturbances than those without GI conditions, a new study involving more than 10,000 individuals has found ...

A comprehensive review published in Brain Medicine illuminates the intricate connections between gut microbiota and sleep regulation, establishing the microbiota-gut-brain axis as a critical pathway ...

Doctors say frequent yawning can indicate deeper health issues. If you’re a chronic, compulsive yawner then don’t ignore it because you could be your body’s way of saying that something is wrong ...