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How sleep apnea might speed up aging and harm the heart

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is known for causing breathing problems during sleep, but new research shows it may do much more. A recent review published...

Too little or too much sleep may raise overactive bladder risk

A new study has found that both too little and too much sleep may increase the risk of overactive bladder (OAB), a condition that...

Poor sleep may increase brain aging and dementia risk

People who don’t sleep well may have brains that look older than they really are, according to a large brain imaging study from Karolinska...

Leg movements during sleep may show higher diabetes risk

Poor sleep is not just about feeling tired the next day. It can also affect your long-term health. A new study published in the journal...

Sleep apnea and high blood pressure work together to harm your health

Sleep apnea and high blood pressure are two common health problems that often affect the same people. At first, they might seem like two separate...

How sleep affects blood pressure health

In today’s busy world, sleep often gets pushed aside. But how well and how long you sleep is closely tied to your overall health—especially your...

Study finds big cause of smartphone addiction in “night owls”

Many young adults who enjoy staying up late, often called "night owls," may be at greater risk of becoming addicted to their smartphones and...

Changing jobs may cause headaches, fatigue, and insomnia, study finds

Changing jobs can feel like a fresh beginning—a way to move forward in your career or escape a stressful job. But according to a recent...

Being dehydrated may hurt your sleep more than you think

We all know drinking water is important, but a new study shows it may also play a big role in how well you sleep. Researchers...

Breathing device reduces death risk in people with type 2 diabetes and sleep apnea

People with both type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) face a heightened risk of death. However, new research presented at the 2024...