Sleep

How to keep your bedroom cool during hot weather

Hot nights can make it difficult to fall asleep and lead to a poorer night's sleep.According to The Conversation, as cited by ScienceDaily, several simple measures around the home...

How many hours of sleep do you need? The answer changes with age

The NIH's official sleep table shows the number shifts with every life stage.

Hidden changes in your sleep may signal Alzheimer’s years before memory problems begin

New research points to brief nighttime awakenings as a possible early warning sign.

Half your brain stays on watch in a hotel bed: the science of the restless first night

Sleep science has a name for the restless first night in a hotel bed.

Losing 80 minutes of sleep caused weight gain, and it wasn’t from eating more

Six weeks of shorter nights added a pound. The reason was surprising.

How to keep your bedroom cool during hot weather

Hot nights can make it difficult to fall asleep and lead to a poorer night's sleep.According to The Conversation, as cited by ScienceDaily, several simple measures around the home...

How many hours of sleep do you need? The answer changes with age

The NIH's official sleep table shows the number shifts with every life stage.

Hidden changes in your sleep may signal Alzheimer’s years before memory problems begin

New research points to brief nighttime awakenings as a possible early warning sign.

Half your brain stays on watch in a hotel bed: the science of the restless first night

Sleep science has a name for the restless first night in a hotel bed.

Less than seven hours of sleep linked to shorter lifespan

Many health recommendations focus on diet and exercise. New research, however, suggests that sleep plays a greater role than previously assumed.

New research: AI can predict disease risk based on your sleep

Researchers have used artificial intelligence to identify new patterns in sleep that may provide insight into an individual’s risk of developing future diseases.

Sleep problems may increase the risk of dementia by 40 percent

New research suggests that sleep problems may increase the risk of dementia.

New study links sleep apnea to increased risk of poor mental health

A large study shows that common sleep problems may be closely linked to mental well-being among older adults.

Snoring at night: When should you be concerned?

Snoring is widespread and often harmless, but it can have greater significance than many people realize.

Try this relaxing exercise before bed for a more restful night

If your mind keeps racing when you hit the pillow, a few minutes of slow, mindful movement can help your body relax and prepare for rest.