Teens are getting less sleep than ever — and it’s becoming a crisis. The downsides of poor sleep are well-documented, ...

How to stop feeling bad about your sleep and get a good night’s rest.

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the Sleep Research Society recommend at least seven hours of sleep per night for ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Struggling to fall asleep and stopping breathing at night may be a far riskier combo than previously thought. In a study of ...

It’s also important to maintain a consistent sleep schedule, even on weekends, to regulate a child's sleep patterns, the expert added. "Finally, if issues persist, consult with a pediatrician or sleep ...

Here are the common bedtime habits that may harm your child’s sleep, growth and brain development and know expert tips to ...

Even a single night of sleep trouble can feel distressing and lonely. You toss and turn, stare at the ceiling, and wonder how you’ll cope tomorrow. No wonder many people start to worry they’ve ...

Good sleep is essential for our health and emotional well-being. It helps the body repair itself. But not everyone gets enough good sleep, affecting the body’s normal function during the day. One of ...

In this post, I briefly review the causes of insomnia, a problem that affects one-third of adults and is associated with a variety of medical and mental health problems. In future posts, I will ...

Amelia Scott is a member of the psychology education subcommittee of the Australasian Sleep Association. She receives funding from Macquarie University. Even a single night of sleep trouble can feel ...