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Although the zolpidem-treated mice fell asleep faster, fluid transport into the brain dropped more than 30%. The findings suggest that the sleeping aid may disrupt the norepinephrine-driven waste ...

Revenue officers have seized 2.2 million illicit cigarettes following a search of a commercial vehicle in County Louth. The operation, which was intelligence-led and supported by An Garda Síochána and ...

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After months of struggling to get quality sleep, columnist Caroline Gainer is finally seeing improvements thanks to a new medication.