A little more sleep may be the key to changing your outlook.
Scientists at Baylor University found that an average of 46 minutes of additional sleep per night is linked to improvements in well-being such as an increase in feelings of gratitude, personal flourishing and resilience.
Staff Reports,
December 02, 2024
A weighted blanket might be what you need to improve your sleep.
New research from Australia says weighted blankets are effective at improving sleep in adults with insomnia and mental conditions like anxiety and depression.
Staff Reports,
October 21, 2024
Watch where you watch if you want to get some good sleep.
Researchers at the University of Otago in New Zealand found using a device before bed did not disrupt sleep, but the adolescents who used a phone, tablet, computer or gaming device in bed took longer to fall asleep and slept less than those who put their phone away before getting into bed.
Staff Reports,
September 09, 2024
Why getting some good sleep helps hen you are sick.
Scientists believe they now we know why sleep helps when you are sick as new research from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich in Germany shows what happens to the immune system when someone gets good sleep.
Staff Reports,
March 11, 2024
Deep sleep is good for the brain.
Scientists at Monash University in Australia have found found that deep sleep, also known as slow-wave sleep, may prevent dementia.
Staff Reports,
November 06, 2023
Napping may be the key to keeping your brain healthy.
A new study from University College London has found regular daytime napping may help preserve brain health by slowing the rate of brain shrinkage during the aging process.
Staff Reports,
July 10, 2023
Don't junk up your food unless you want to junk up your sleep.
Researchers at Uppsala University found eating an unhealthy diet affected the quality of the sleep of their study participants.
Staff Reports,
June 19, 2023
If you care about your blood pressure you need to care about your sleep.
Research from Australia shows the chance for high blood pressure increases dramatically for every hour of sleep lost or for major shifts in regular sleep patterns, especially among overweight, middle-aged men.
Staff Reports,
April 17, 2023
