Alzheimer’s disease affects millions of families worldwide, tearing at lives and memories in ways nothing else does. For many of us, the worry isn’t just for ourselves, it’s for aging parents, grandparents, and partners. The puzzling thing is that while some people follow all the lifestyle advice, eat well, stay social, exercise, avoid smoking they still develop Alzheimer’s, the most …
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Do Women Need More Sleep Than Men? Here’s The Science. : ScienceAlert
If you spend any time in the wellness corners of TikTok or Instagram, you’ll see claims women need one to two hours more sleep than men. But what does the research actually say? And how does this relate to what’s going on in real life? As we’ll see, who gets to sleep, and for how long, is a complex mix …
Read More »ANC Earbuds for Sleep That Can Save Your Marriage
I absolutely, positively, cannot sleep without ambient noise. I’m not sure when that neurotic prerequisite for sleep took root, but it’s here now, and I regard it as a fact of life. As you might imagine, that quirk is fine when I’m at home since I have plenty of noise machines at my disposal—an air conditioner, a smart speaker, and …
Read More »Scientists Discovered a New Alzheimer’s Warning Sign—and It Has to Do With Your Sleep
“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating condition that impacts millions of families around the world. But scientists are still trying to pinpoint the elements that go into why some people develop Alzheimer’s disease and others don’t. Now, a new study suggests that your sleep patterns may …
Read More »Breakthrough study uncovers biological trigger that forces the brain to sleep
We spend nearly a third of our lives sleeping, yet the biological trigger behind sleep has remained elusive. Despite decades of research, scientists have struggled to identify a concrete, physical reason why the brain demands rest. A new study from the University of Oxford might have changed that. Researchers have found that the pressure to sleep may come from deep …
Read More »3 types of exercise could help people sleep better, longer
Share on PinterestScientists investigated the effects of exercise, such as yoga and tai chi, on insomnia. Maresa Esmee/Stocksy Practicing yoga, Tai Chi, walking, and jogging are effective therapies for treating poor sleep and insomnia, according to a new meta-study. The meta-study looked at the outcomes of 22 randomized controlled trials investigating the effects of exercise and other therapies for insomnia. …
Read More »Dietitians Recommend This Drink for Better Sleep
Tart cherry juice may help you fall asleep faster and improve sleep quality. The fruit juice contains melatonin, antioxidants and tryptophan—all of which support quality sleep. Tactics like limiting screen time and being active during the day can help you sleep better at night. A good night’s sleep can feel out of reach when your mind won’t quiet or your …
Read More »This Ancient Practice Beats Pills for Sleep – And Science Backs It – SciTechDaily
This Ancient Practice Beats Pills for Sleep – And Science Backs It SciTechDaily Insomnia: 3 types of exercise could help people sleep better, longer Medical News Today These 3 exercises may help with insomnia, new study finds CNN Why gentle exercise like yoga, tai chi and walking may help people sleep better ABC News Ancient Chinese practice is one of the 4 best exercises …
Read More »Sleep to Consciousness: How the Brain Transitions from Dreams to Reality
Summary: Each morning, your brain undergoes a precise sequence to shift from sleep to wakefulness, reorienting you to the world. A study using high-density EEG recordings found that awakening begins in frontal regions and spreads backward, with distinct patterns depending on whether you wake from REM or non-REM sleep. In non-REM sleep, slower waves precede faster wake-like activity, while REM …
Read More »No Sleep for Kaname Date review: the Somnium Files go full sitcom
It didn’t take long for No Sleep For Kaname Date, the third installment of Spike Chunsoft’s AI: The Somnium Files series, to get an audible groan out of me. That was thanks to two words I’ve grown sick of over the last six years: porno mag. Those words will either mean nothing to you or activate some kind of Pavlovian …
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