Deep sleep doesn't just rejuvenate your body — it clears your mind by flushing out waste that builds up during waking hours.

In a recent study, researchers from Uppsala University show that the Semliki Forest virus enters the central nervous system by first entering the cerebrospinal fluid and then binding to a specific ...

Semliki Forest virus was originally isolated from mosquitoes in the Semliki Forest, Uganda, hence the name. Upon systemic infection from mosquito bites, Semliki Forest virus causes mild blood viremia ...

Each night, our brains execute a "wash and rinse" routine that clears away harmful protein waste linked to neurodegenerative ...

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have made a major breakthrough in diagnosing Lewy body disease, a leading cause of ...

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer A study published this week suggests that a common sleeping medication, zolpidem, may ...

In a mouse study, researchers found that zolpidem (Ambien), a common sleep aid, could prevent the brain from effectively ...

Did you know that deep sleep does more than just recharge your body and mind?  According to new studies, it might also help shield you from two major health issues.

In a recent study, researchers from Uppsala University have shown that the Semliki Forest virus enters the central nervous ...