Children need adequate sleep for optimal learning and for their mental and physical health. But a new study finds that few kids are getting the recommended amount of shut-eye, even though their ...
New research presented at Sleep 2025 highlights a growing insomnia crisis among caregivers, with women bearing the ...
Children with spina bifida, a malformation of the spinal cord that can lead to mobility impairments and hydrocephalus—a buildup of fluid in the brain—face significant risk of cognitive difficulties ...
To eliminate bedtime struggles, a growing number of parents have turned to melatonin gummies, but these hormone supplements are largely unregulated. Columnist Alice Klein digs into the evidence on the ...
Among children with obstructive sleep-disordered breathing, the proportion that achieved symptom resolution did not differ ...
A recent study published in Pediatrics revealed a concerning link between smartphone ownership and negative health outcomes ...
REM sleep is important for memory consolidation, emotional regulation and brain development, so our findings suggest that ...