MEDICINE & HEALTHA new study found that sleeplessness in new mothers may add more years to their biological age. 33 new mothers were investigated including the first years of their babies.
Experts advise that the average adult needs 7 to 9 hours of sleep. However, the quality of sleep is just as important and can spell the difference between a healthy body and increased risks of cardiovascular diseases.
Sleep deprivation is a growing problem in the form of insomnia or the result of physical or mental health conditions. Researchers discovered a link between the quality of sleep and the ability to suppress unwanted memories.
A study from the University of Oregon examines the possible stereotypical link between sleep habits and masculinity, aiming to understand why men, on average, reportedly get less sleep than women.
A new study suggests that some behaviors linked to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) might also be linked to increased entrepreneurial behavior.
There are circumstances that sleeping late could be inevitable. Some may think that their 'sleep debt' could be erased when they sleep more on the weekends. So what does Science say?
Watch Animation: Chronic circulating inflammation throughout the blood stream linked to fragmented sleep could lead to higher amounts of plaques in coronary arteries.
Late night binge watching may not be good for your scalp condition There are people who can detect dandruff symptoms as they happen. Dandruff is usually linked with an irritable itchy scalp as white, unsightly chips of dead skin fall on your hair and shoulders.
New cognitive behavioral therapy is offering help to patients suffering from insomnia. Drinking warm milk and counting sheep are two of the best strategies they say work best for those suffering from insomnia.
Lack of sleep can cause early death, cancer, stroke and more according to studies. The effects of sleep deprivation can have serious consequences on your health.
Studies discovered the benefits and downsides of having a sleep-deprived brain. Many people experience a lack of sleep. But amid some people warning them that lack of sleep brings harmful effects to the brain, a research team from Italy discovered that being sleep-deprived may have a benefit to the brain as well.
According to the new research presented at the ATS 2017 International Conference, exposure to high levels of air pollution over a period of time can reduce the likelihood of sound sleep.
Inadequate sleep often shows up in a person's health and behavior. One must not ignore these little signs as they may lead to serious health issues later on.
Aside from rest and comfort, what are the other purpose of sleep? Scientists have discovered a great purpose of sleep regarding memory clearance and restoration.
The survey suggests that single parents are in need of more naps than couples. A recent survey in the United States found that the most sleep-deprived people are single parents.
Stimulant medications like Ritalin and Adderall given to children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may hinder them from the sleep they need to obtain.