Not every type of insomnia happens at night.

I have insomnia, but not the kind that means I struggle to fall asleep (in fact, the speed and ease with which I nod off at night put me off seeking help for years). Instead, the problem happens in ...

People complain to me ceaselessly - they can’t get back to sleep. Yet returning to sleep engages the same tools that help you first fall asleep. If sleep is as necessary to life as food, why is ...

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DEAR DR. ROACH: I have occasional difficulty when going to sleep and/or getting back to sleep. I have tried Ambien, trazodone, clonazepam and Lunesta. All have their pros and cons. My question regards ...

Some factors are outside our control, but others are avoidable. By Jancee Dunn Last night, I devoured three jumbo tacos right before bed. My taco spree felt great at 9 p.m., but I paid for it later ...

In the overnight hours, Floridians are waking up, tossing and turning, and desperately trying to get back to sleep. Those old tricks of counting sheep or counting backward from 100 don’t seem to work ...

Why did no one tell us that as you start getting older, you start having trouble sleeping? Some of us have trouble falling asleep, some of us wake up in the middle of the night — or even worse an hour ...

One bad night of sleep can impact your whole day. But sometimes the pressure to get better sleep can actually be the thing that's making it a challenge. You might be doing everything right in order to ...