Better sleep can slow down aging, study finds

What Sleep Apnea Is and Why It's a Problem Sleep apnea is a sleeping disorder where you briefly stop breathing while you sleep, sometimes for...

Scientists debunk the myth of catching up on sleep over the weekend

It’s a common belief: if we skimp on sleep during the week, we can just sleep in over the weekend to make up for...

How to find a balance with shift work, sleep and mental health

Many shift workers work outside of the typical 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. traditional daytime working hours. Nontraditional shiftwork can include working rotational shifts,...

Scientists find a new way to treat sleep apnea

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure machines, commonly known as CPAP, have long been the go-to solution for people suffering from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). However, many...

Afternoon naps may help you adapt to extreme heat

Air conditioning is everywhere. On scorching days, many of us rush to cooled rooms. But is it possible that relying too much on air...

How we feel about our sleep matters more than our actual sleep, says study

Did you know how you think about your sleep can change how you feel when you wake up? That's what a group of scientists...

Counting the wrong sheep: why trouble sleeping is about more than just individual lifestyles...

Sleep may seem straightforward – everyone does it, after all. But as many of us know, getting enough sleep is not necessarily a simple...

This therapy can help people with insomnia and alcohol use disorder

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is an effective primary treatment for insomnia in individuals with alcohol use disorder, whether or not they are abstinent from...

Disrupted body clocks linked to stroke risk and short lifespan

Have you ever noticed how you feel a bit off after traveling to a new time zone or after switching to a night shift? It's...

Sweet dreams to beat the blues: quality sleep as a shield against stress and...

When COVID-19 swept across the globe, it didn't just bring a health crisis. It also brought on a wave of stress, turning everyday life...