Sleep is a state characterized by a reduced responsiveness to sensory stimuli, suppressed locomotor activity and rapid reversibility to wakefulness. It is a process that is evolutionarily ...

Experts recommend the same amount of sleep for both men and women, but research suggests that fluctuations in women’s hormones throughout their lifetime may affect their sleep patterns.

“Everyone has a specific threshold for insomnia, and sometimes precipitating factors can break through the threshold and you can’t sleep. The stressors could be personal ...

Sleep is still a mystery, despite how critical it is for our health. Most of us spend roughly one third of our lives sleeping, but you may need more or less than eight hours a night. Here’s what ...

It was a curious sight: five or six glassy-eyed people staring back from the laptop screen, yawning in tandem on a Zoom call each week, learning how to sleep. The course of group cognitive ...

A shaft of light shines into a bedroom in Belle, W.Va., on Nov. 11, 2013. (Craig Cunningham/The Daily Mail via AP, File) Chances are, if you’re reading this, you got some sleep last night. But are you ...

To celebrate World Sleep Day, here's our science-based guide to getting the best slumber you can – from varying sleep with the seasons to taking inspiration from the past. It's a typical weekday ...

Around a third of adults experience sleep problems at least once a week and up to one in 10 adults are plagued by chronic insomnia, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence ...

CNET's sleep expert does a deep dive into Rise Science to see if it really helps you sleep well. Taylor Leamey writes about all things wellness, specializing in mental health, sleep and nutrition ...

Clinical research is limited regarding how effective cannabidiol (CBD) is for sleep, and research into CBD gummies specifically is rare. However, early research suggests that this chemical ...

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Many of us experience a rough night’s sleep from time to time, in fact research shows about a third of us report not getting enough sleep, leading to sleep deprivation. Naturally, people turn to ...