Sleep
Don't Force 'Night Owls' To Work Early, Scientists Warn
Ditching the 9 to 5 work day could make night owls healthier and more productive.
Twitter Reacts to Josh Trump's State of The Union Sleep
His new comrades recognized a kindred spirit through his sleepy protest.
Poor Sleep Tied to Alzheimer's-linked Protein
Scientists investigated whether deep sleep was associated with lower levels of a plaque thought to cause Alzheimer's disease.
Study: Teens Perform Better With Late School Start Time
High schools that start at later times in the day allow students to get more sleep without moving their bedtime and are correlated with improved grades and better attendance.
Duterte Skips Summit Meetings to Take 'Power Naps'
"What's wrong with my nap?" asked the president, who is in Singapore this week to attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations meeting.
Kids Average 3.6 Hours A Day Looking At Screens For Fun
Thirty percent of children don't meet any recommended guidelines at all.
Woman Charged With Poisoning Husband Shot Him Years Ago
Investigators are taking another look at the shooting, which was initially deemed accidental.
Olive Oil Could Reduce Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke
Levels of an important protein increase after eating foods high in unsaturated fats, like olive oil.
Ability to Dream May Be in the Genes
Researchers have found two key genes which may be crucial to dreaming.
Too Much Sleep May Increase Heart Disease, Death Risk
In comparison, sleeping fewer than seven hours per night did not increase the risk of mortality or heart disease.
Ewan McGregor on Adult Danny and 'Doctor Sleep'
"I'm already thinking I know the character more than Stephen King."
Cancer Cells Put to Sleep With New Drug
And without the harmful side effects of radiation.
Anti-Earthquake Bed Goes Viral, Draws Mockery
The bed becomes a minifortress—or sarcophagus—upon detection of a quake.
Siberian Worms Frozen Over 30,000 Years Ago Are Alive
While the finding could have exciting implications for many scientific fields, the thawing of permafrost may not be good news for humankind.
Babies Weaned Sooner Sleep Longer: Study
Scientists investigated how a baby's diet could affect their sleep.
Study Links Sleep Disorder to Signs of Dementia
The disorder can stop a person from breathing, which reduces levels of oxygen in the blood.
Not Getting Enough Sleep Can Raise Your Blood Pressure
Women—including those who slept for seven to nine hours a night—are significantly more likely to have elevated blood pressure.
The Scientific Explanation for Ghosts in Your Bedroom
Who you gonna call? A rational scientist to help explain things.
Binge-drinking 'Disturbs Gene That Regulates Sleep'
Scientists wanted to investigate the 'dangerous cycle' of drinking and sleep deprivation.
Study: Sleeping the Wrong Amount Could Damage Health
Scientists found that different levels of sleep could affect men and women differently.
Sleeping in on the Weekend Could Help You Live Longer
Sleeping in over the weekend could counteract the negative effects of short sleeps during the week, according to a new study.
What Is the Circadian Rhythm?
People should think twice about using their smartphones after 10 p.m., according to scientists.
Experts: Don't Treat Sleep Apnea With Cannabis
Almost 30 million adults in the U.S. have obstructive sleep apnea.
Don't Force 'Night Owls' To Work Early, Scientists Warn
Night owls shouldn't be forced to get up for an 8 a.m. shift, a scientist and author of the study stressed.
Putin Is Waging a 'Shadow War' With the U.S.: Senator
A military conflict with Russia could escalate toward a nuclear war, a regional expert told Newsweek.
Africans Are Poor Because They Sleep Too Much: Museveni
Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is a Trump supporter with a history of controversial comments.
Insomnia May Be Genetic, Large Study Finds
The results might not apply if you only suffer from insomnia for a short amount of time.
Daycare Workers Allegedly Fed Kids Laced Gummy Bears
The teachers at the daycare reportedly thought it was OK because the hormone could be purchased over-the-counter.