Articles
U.S. Students Rank Worst in New Sleep Study
First world problems: we're not getting A's because we're not catching enough Z's.
Curl Up in a Sleep Pod at the Abu Dhabi Airport
Want to sleep in a cocoon for a day? Well, you can if you just happen to be passing through Abu Dhabi.
A Sleeping Pill Without The Sleepy Head?
Current sleep remedies risk addiction and memory problems, but a new class of medications may avoid these issues. A good night’s sleep is hard to get— up to 70...
Fewer Hours for Doctors-in-Training Leading To More Mistakes
Giving residents less time on duty and more time to sleep was supposed to lead to fewer medical errors. But the latest research shows that's not the case. What's...
Two Studies Find Promising News Ways To Detect Alzheimer’s Earlier
Sleep patterns and markers in spinal fluid may hint at the first signs of the neurodegenerative disorder. The Centers for Disease Control estimates that 5...
Photo Essays
LIFE With Horace the Housebroken Hare
Carl Mydans belongs on anyone’s short list of the 20th century’s finest photojournalists. The Boston native chronicled downtrodden migrant farmers in New England...
How the Lion - and the Platypus - Sleeps at Night
TIME Magazine photoessay about how the Lion — and the Platypus — sleep at night: The birds and beasts have evolved their own ways of winding down to suit their...
Articles from Around the Web
Gene Linked to Migraine and Sleep Disorder
Researchers linked an abnormal gene to both a common type of migraine and a rare sleep disorder. The discovery provides a new avenue for exploring treatment options. ...
Opinion: Diagnosing the Wrong Deficit
Could what looks like A.D.H.D. be a sleep disorder in disguise? ...
7 Ways to Cut Your Diabetes Risk
Defend yourself against prediabetes and diabetes type 2 by sticking to these lifestyle habits, like lifting weights and getting a good night's sleep. ...
Exercise and weight loss may have long- term benefits against sleep apnea
Losing weight through exercise and more-healthful eating may have long-term benefits for people with mild sleep ... Researchers found that obese study participants who went through a one-year lifestyle intervention were about half as likely to see their sleep ...
