Health Tip: Can't Sleep?

Sept. 3 -- (HealthDay News) -- Everyone has an occasional restless night, but persistent insomnia can make you both sick and tired.

The National Sleep Foundation says a number of medications can lead to insomnia. Here's a list of the most common examples:

• Cold and allergy medications.
• High blood pressure medications.
• Medications to treat heart disease.
• Medications to treat thyroid problems.
• Birth control.
• Asthma medications.
• Medications to manage pain.
• Medications for depression, particularly SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors).