Getting a good night's sleep can be a game-changer, but it isn't always easy. Learn how sleep supplements may help you ...

TV commercials promise a good night's rest that's as close as the medicine cabinet, and millions take over-the-counter and prescription aids to help them sleep. Taken properly, sleeping pills give ...

many over the counter medicines and prescription medication can cause something called 'rebound insomnia'. This occurs when a person stops taking a medication that usually helps them sleep.

Not surprisingly, people are desperate to try anything—prescription sleeping pills, over-the-counter sleep aids, herbal supplements, teas, tonics, and meditation apps—in their quest for better rest.

If you find it increasingly difficult to sleep as you age, you’re not alone. According to the CDC, 11.9 percent of adults over the age of 65 took medication to help them sleep in 2020.

A trial run of over-the-counter sales of emergency contraception, also known as the morning-after pill, started on Nov. 28 at two to six pharmacies in each prefecture of Japan. The number of ...

WSJ’s Daniela Hernandez explains the difference between this pill and other contraceptives, and how over-the-counter access could affect reproductive care across the U.S. Photo: Laura Kammermann ...