The Disturbing Side Effect Of Ambien, The No. 1 Prescription Sleep Aid
Sleeping Pills Linked to Four Fold Increase of Death Risk
by Lara Salahi & Reported by Diane Sawyer
February 27, 2012
Researchers looked at 34,000 patients records, fewer than half of whom took FDA-approved sleep meds as Ambien, Restoril, Lunesta, and Sonata. They found that those who took fewer than 18 sleeping pills a year were at greater risk of death and developing cancer than those who were not prescribed sleeping aids.
by Blake Farmer Feb. 16, 2012