Do you know someone who loves to sleep? Here are some holiday gift ideas, courtesy of the National Sleep Foundation.

As part of its continuing work with the National Sleep Foundation and the National Sleep Awareness Roundtable, the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced a new fellowship opportunity.

Build upon the success of National Sleep Foundation programs to focus media attention on sleep and position your sleep center and professionals as local leading experts.

In the last quick opinion poll on sleepfoundation.org, we asked if turning up the radio is an effective way to stay awake when driving.

High levels of prenatal smoking exposure can strongly modify sleep patterns in infants born before 37 weeks of gestation, increasing the risk of developmental difficulties in early and middle childhood, according to a study in the journal Sleep.

Does the U.S. love television as much as sleep? According to a recent report from The Nielsen Company, Americans spent on average eight hours and 18 minutes per day watching television during the 2007-08 television season, a record high since measurements began in the 1950s.

Despite all that nonsense we've seen about Halloween trees and October eggnog, Thanksgiving marks the official kick off to the busy holiday season. The National Sleep Foundation urges all drivers to stay safe on the roadways this holiday season by getting adequate sleep before hitting the road.

Before you sit down for Thanksgiving dinner, check out these past posts on the different types of foods that can either help you sleep or keep you awake.

Nearly 40 percent of factors contributing to sleep disorders in sleep laboratory patients are related to obesity or being overweight, according to a survey of sleep labs performed by the research and consulting firm Marketdata.