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.

Your doctor may reach for a pill first, but research backs a different insomnia fix

A structured therapy program outperforms sleeping pills over the long term.

Getting 8 hours may not be enough if you are missing this part of sleep

A new population study links poor sleep quality, not just short hours, to cognitive decline.

Sleeping in on weekends to make up for lost sleep: does it actually work?

Sleeping in on Saturday helps some things, but not the ones that matter most.

One night of your sleep data could reveal risk for more than 100 health conditions

A Stanford-led AI model turned overnight sleep recordings into risk scores for 130 diseases.

AI found hidden sleep patterns that doubled death risk – and standard tests missed them

A new Nature Communications study reads sleep tests differently than doctors do.

The first hour after waking: 8 morning habits chronobiology says to rethink

Small choices right after waking can push cortisol, sleep and alertness the wrong way.