A new study has found that not sticking to a regular bedtime and wakeup schedule — and getting different amounts
Category: Sleep deprivation
A sleep-deprived brain interprets impressions negatively
A sleepless night not only leaves us fatigued and distracted, it also makes us interpret things more negatively and makes
Chronic Short Sleep Associated With Adolescent Obesity
Older children and teenagers may have a higher risk of obesity if they consistently don’t get enough sleep, according to
Didn’t get enough sleep again? 4 ways sleep deprivation damages your body and your mind
You know you should always sleep for 7-8 hours. You can feel when your body didn‘t get enough sleep. And
Poor sleep a problem for foster children
Children living in foster care may have a higher risk of developing insomnia, and this can lead to long-term mental and
Most Triggers for Irregular Heartbeat Can Be Easily Modified
A personal survey of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), one of the most important causes of irregular heartbeats, has found
Sleep loss heightens pain sensitivity, dulls brain’s painkilling response
When we’re in pain, we have a hard time sleeping. But how does poor sleep affect pain? For the first
Sleep deprivation accelerates Alzheimer’s brain damage
Poor sleep has long been linked with Alzheimer’s disease, but researchers have understood little about how sleep disruptions drive the
Poor sleep and heart – related death
Elderly men who experience extended episodes of interrupted breathing while asleep have a high risk of heart problems. Research shows
Dangers of painkiller drugs
Commonly prescribed painkillers need to be given for shorter periods of time to reduce the risk of obesity and sleep