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 ...

If you’re struggling to fall asleep and stay asleep, a good pair of sleep earplugs could be exactly what you need. Getting a good night's sleep is essential for your health and well-being.

Over-the-counter sleeping pills aren't always the solution. Here are seven natural sleep supplements to try before bed instead. Caroline Igo (she/her/hers) is a wellness editor and holds Sleep ...

Sleep deprivation can occur after just 24 hours of no sleep. However, the longer you spend awake, the more severe — and less tolerable — symptoms become. Share on Pinterest For most people, a ...

The ideal room temperature for sleep is anywhere from 60°F to 65°F (15.6°C to 18.3°C.) However, everyone is different, and this temperature may not work for you. Infants and older adults may ...

This valuable study provides an experimental paradigm and state-of-the-art analysis method for studying the existence of call types and transition differences among Mongolian gerbil families in a ...

Melanie de Lange receives funding from Wellcome. A lot of people dread the clocks going back an hour in winter – but reassure themselves that at least they’ll get an extra hour’s sleep.

New gadgets that target the brain promise to speed up the onset of sleep, improve the length and quality of rest, and even transition travelers to a different time zone before their planes touch down.

We know quality sleep is good for our overall health, but new research is pointing to its importance for brain health too. In the study, published Wednesday in online journal Neurology ...

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 ...