Nearly 13 percent of Americans are using medications or marijuana to help them fall asleep at night, new federal data reveals. Some 5.2 percent use prescription sleep medications, 5.7 percent use over ...
The report found that the use of prescription or over-the-counter sleep aids increased with age. But the reverse was true for marijuana or CBD products: Around 6 percent of adults ages 18 to to 34 ...
As many as 70 million adults in the U.S. don’t sleep as well as they might like, and research suggests 1 in 5 takes some kind of sleep aid to help. Older adults are especially prone to sleep troubles, ...
New findings link commonly prescribed drugs to certain health risks—prompting experts to urge caution for older adults.
Magnesium is one of many common supplements used to help with sleep. You can also improve sleep by taking magnesium with OTC and prescription sleep aids. Sleep aids all work to help relax your body ...
As many of you know when I work with patients one of the things I try to do is meet them where they are in the process of getting to sleep (or not). That could mean: Working with their doctor to ...
Kirstyn Hill has worked as a clinical pediatric and women’s health pharmacist since 2020. She was driven to work with a patient population that is not often able to easily speak up for themselves and ...