July 22, 2025 10:21 am
A new study reveals that waking up tired might be less about sleep duration and more about how the brain reactivates. Researchers found that brain activity patterns during REM and non-REM sleep reflect sleep quality.
June 21, 2025 9:23 am
Researchers have identified a brain circuit in mice that could explain why humans engage in prolonged and deep sleep after being sleep deprived.
June 24, 2024 6:30 pm
Her sleep-shopping habits worsened when she disclosed her financial information to scammers via text message. “I gave them all my details, then when I woke up, they had taken $317 out [of] my bank account,” she said.
December 16, 2023 5:07 pm
The latest findings from the American Academy of Neurology shed light on idiopathic hypersomnia, a condition associated with overwhelming daytime fatigue, challenges in waking up, and confusion upon awakening.
September 19, 2023 2:57 pm
While the urge to move your legs may look harmless, it can cause sleep deprivation and can lead to significant sleep disruption, making it difficult to fall asleep or return after waking up
October 07, 2022 12:15 pm
"Two or three recurring episodes are enough to indicate some underlying issue and highlight the need to see an expert"
August 13, 2022 6:41 am
A study has shown that adolescents, who sleep less than six to seven hours a day, tend to be suffering from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). There are more children, who are suffering from anxiety, depression, wrong decision-making and emotional outburst. We need to embrace sleep hygiene for our collective well-being, says Dr Vivek Nangia, Head of Pulmonology at Max Hospital, Saket.
June 29, 2022 10:24 am
The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea is known to be higher in women after menopause and a new study published in the journal PLOS ONE has linked the condition with the low levels of estrogen and progesterone.
February 26, 2022 12:08 pm
OSA can take a toll on the body and lead to a number of negative physical, cognitive, emotional, and behavioral effects, said Dr HP Bharathi
February 22, 2022 5:05 pm
"Good ambience lighting, especially in the bedroom, will help in better sleep quality," said Dr Abhishek Subhash