Sleep
Sleep is a pillar of physical health and mental clarity. Research covers the impact of sleep on cognitive performance, emotional regulation, and the latest innovations in sleep-tracking wearables and smart recovery tools.
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Human brain not designed to stay awake after midnight
Scientists propose the Mind After Midnight hypothesis, arguing that the brain shifts into a markedly different mode when we stay…
Adults should aim for 7 or more hours of sleep to maintain optimal health
Experts recommend at least 7 hours of sleep for adults to avoid health risks like obesity and heart disease. Sleeping less than 7 hours harms the body.
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videoListening to theta binaural beats may help calm and sleep
Binaural beats are a sound effect made by playing two slightly different tones, one in each ear. The brain perceives…
videoLosing weight permanently
How to Lose Fat and Slim Down? Doing cardio, crunches, and core exercises can help, but it’s often not enough.…
videoOzlo Sleepbuds mask noise and stream audio to help you sleep
Ozlo Sleepbuds use noise masking and a secure fit to block snoring and traffic. They now stream your audio and switch to sleep sounds when you doze off.
Loop Dream sleep earplugs reduce low noise and help light sleepers sleep through the night
Loop has released Dream, a pair of reusable sleep earplugs that aim to block low, irregular nighttime sounds while staying…
videoEnhance brain health: strategies to slow brain aging and boost cognitive health
the molecular and lifestyle interventions to slow cognitive decline and diseases like Alzheimer’s. Key points include the importance of longevity…
Acute sleep deprivation increases inflammation, lowers cortisol, and impairs cognition in young adults
A study on the effects of 24 hours of sleep deprivation in young healthy adults revealed significant disruptions in emotional,…
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The “No-Sleep Challenge” highlights severe risks of sleep deprivation
Sleep deprivation, worsened by social media trends like the “no-sleep challenge,” poses serious health risks. Extended wakefulness can lead to…
videoBrain connectivity influences optimal sleep duration
New neuroscience research reveals that individual variations in brain connectivity impact the amount of sleep needed for optimal functioning. People…
Motion Pillow aims to reduce snoring with smart technology
Motion Pillow is a sleep solution designed to reduce snoring by adjusting head position during sleep. The pillow incorporates built-in…
Positive memory reactivation during sleep reduces negative memory recall
Reactivating positive memories during non-REM sleep can weaken the recall of associated negative memories. This sleep-based technique, known as targeted…
Night owls may be smarter than early risers
Les couche-tard seraient plus intelligents que les couche-tôt, mais une durée de sommeil de 7h à 9h est plus importante.
Device coming in 2025 to induce lucid dreams
A forthcoming device called Halo, expected to launch in 2025, is designed to help users achieve lucid dreams. By stimulating…