Menopause is one part of a lifelong shift in women’s hormone balance. Through each phase of her life, a woman’s sleep and health face different risks and challenges. In my last post, I discussed how ...
Even the way you snooze – whether you're a side sleeper, back sleeper, or stomach snoozer – can significantly impact the quality of this nightly adventure. Let's explore the science behind these ...
The sleep cycle has three NREM stages and one REM stage. Deep sleep occurs in stage 3 and is crucial for feeling refreshed. REM sleep helps in processing and storing memories. As we sleep, our brain ...
A new study highlights how important uninterrupted sleep is to recovery after a traumatic brain injury, finding that fragmented sleep in injured mice is linked to a loss of rapid-eye-movement (REM) ...
A new study highlights how important uninterrupted sleep is to recovery after a traumatic brain injury, finding that fragmented sleep in injured mice is linked to a loss of rapid-eye-movement (REM) ...
Suppose that your fifth-grader typically goes to bed at 9:30 PM on school nights and gets up at 6:30 AM. Since it often takes a little while to fall asleep after getting into bed, that means 8.5 to ...
The Consortium of Sleep Psychology created one of the largest research studies on campus, focused on the relationship between sleep and obesity. They received a National Institute of Health (NIH) R15 ...