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🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

The 'rebound effect' of sleep apps: when monitoring sleep can generate more stress

The increased use of sleep monitoring apps may lead to more stress for insomniacs rather than improved sleep.

Mar 21 • 21:38 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

There is an alternative to medication for those suffering from insomnia

The article discusses the beneficial impact of regular physical activity on anxiety symptoms and sleep quality in individuals with chronic insomnia.

Mar 21 • 17:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Doctor requests to treat insomnia without medications: identified an effective method that is little known to Lithuanians

A Lithuanian doctor advocates for treating insomnia through non-medication methods, highlighting an effective yet underrecognized approach in the country.

Mar 20 • 17:45 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

BAD SLEEP? ⟩ A daily habit may be the cause of your poor sleep

The article discusses how longer days can negatively impact sleep quality, especially for evening people, highlighting insights from sleep expert Janne Kanervisto.

Mar 20 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Warning to anyone using sleep apps as some told to turn them off

Experts caution that sleep apps, while popular, can sometimes exacerbate stress in individuals with insomnia.

Mar 20 • 06:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Sleep expert explains common 3am wake-up 'error' that 'people keep making'

A sleep expert highlights common mistakes people make when waking up at 3am that can exacerbate insomnia.

Mar 19 • 11:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Shooting at Neighbors and an Ransacked Refrigerator. Experts Warn About a Sleep-Aid That Turns Off Memory

Experts in the Czech Republic are raising alarms over the widespread use of zolpidem, a sleep aid linked to dangerous side effects, including memory loss and sleepwalking.

Mar 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Sleeping poorly and five habits that affect sexual desire: what do they do to the body?

The article discusses the detrimental impact of insomnia and certain habits on sexual desire and overall health, emphasizing the need for adequate sleep.

Mar 17 • 14:45 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Life & Tech

Eight expert tips for peaceful sleep

French people have lost an average of 14 minutes of sleep over the past year, prompting experts to share strategies for improving sleep quality.

Mar 14 • 20:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Conrado Estol, neurologist: "Insomnia affects quality of life"

Neurologist Conrado Estol discusses the impacts of insomnia on health and offers strategies for achieving better sleep.

Mar 13 • 15:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Morrissey: Canceled scheduled concert in Valencia due to... insomnia

Morrissey canceled his scheduled concert in Valencia due to severe insomnia caused by noise from the Las Fallas festival.

Mar 13 • 12:46 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Can't sleep after the time change? A miracle for insomnia without a prescription is not for everyone, pharmacists warn

Czech pharmacists caution that melatonin supplements are not a universal solution for insomnia issues caused by the transition to daylight saving time.

Mar 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

"I Can't Sleep": Three Guidelines to Know If It's Time to Consult and Everything That Can Be Done Before Taking Pills

The article discusses the importance of proper sleep habits and guidance on when to seek help for insomnia without immediately resorting to medication.

Mar 13 • 03:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Life & Tech

Why do I wake up every night at 5 a.m.?

Many people experience early awakenings at around 5 a.m., which may be due to various sleep disorders, such as early awakening insomnia, according to sleep expert Isabelle Poirot.

Mar 12 • 17:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

32.8% of adults do not get enough sleep, according to a global study

A global study reveals that 32.8% of adults do not get enough sleep, which can lead to various health issues.

Mar 12 • 15:52 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Study from France: How Our Lifestyle Harms Sleep Quality

A new study from France indicates that modern lifestyle habits contribute significantly to sleep disturbances among the population.

Mar 10 • 16:21 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Sound and light pollution, hyperconnectivity, heat... The sleep of many French people continues to deteriorate, according to a study

A recent study reveals that many French people are experiencing worsening sleep quality due to factors like noise and light pollution and hyperconnectivity.

Mar 10 • 09:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The demolition of 73 houses due to the Madrid Metro triggers anxiety crisis, self-harm or insomnia: 'My home was a torture chamber'

A study reveals the severe psychological impact on residents displaced by the demolition of homes for the Madrid Metro's Line 7B.

Mar 10 • 04:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

A Sleepless Night Begins From Your Feet: A Simple Secret That Could Change Your Sleep Quality Completely

Wearing socks before bed can help improve sleep quality by warming the feet, which signals the body to prepare for sleep.

Mar 9 • 10:51 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A study warned about possible cardiac risks associated with prolonged use of melatonin

A recent study has raised concerns over the potential cardiac risks associated with long-term melatonin usage, suggesting an 89% increase in heart failure risk among users prescribed melatonin for over a year.

Mar 8 • 22:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'I tested sleep sprays and one 11p-per-night mist had me asleep in minutes'

The article reviews two sleep sprays, finding one highly effective and affordable.

Mar 7 • 04:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Poor sleep harms the heart: Yale's revealing finding on insomnia in 2026

A recent study from Yale University links insomnia to an increased risk of hypertension and heart diseases, advocating for improved sleep disorder treatments as a preventive measure.

Mar 6 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Have you ever had financial insomnia? Three out of four Brazilians have lost sleep over money worries

A recent survey reveals that 75% of Brazilians experience financial insomnia due to money-related anxieties.

Mar 4 • 18:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Don't Do This at Night – Psychologist Warns About Medications Used by 165,000 Finns

A Finnish psychologist warns against the dangers of sleep medications, suggesting a scientifically-backed method for falling asleep that is safer and potentially more effective.

Mar 4 • 16:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Conrado Estol, neurologist: 'Insomnia affects quality of life'

Neurologist Conrado Estol discusses the impact of insomnia on overall well-being and provides advice on achieving better sleep health.

Mar 1 • 12:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Nutritionist names 59p-a-day nutrient people lack that causes 'fatigue and insomnia'

A nutritionist highlights a crucial nutrient that many people lack, leading to various health issues, and recommends a specific supplement that is affordable and currently discounted.

Mar 1 • 04:03 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

A genetic mutation unleashes a rare disease in Spain and there is no cure: what is fatal familial insomnia?

A genetic mutation is responsible for fatal familial insomnia, a rare neurodegenerative disease predominantly found in Spain, with no known cure and severe implications for those affected.

Feb 27 • 14:19 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Apnea and Snoring: The Cost of Insomnia

Sleep disorders such as apnea and snoring are not only personally exhausting but also impose a significant financial burden on economies and health insurance systems.

Feb 27 • 08:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The 10-Kilo Blankets Going Viral on TikTok: Are They Really Like a Hug That Calms Anxiety and Insomnia?

This article discusses the popularity of 10-kilo weighted blankets on TikTok and examines their potential effects on anxiety and insomnia.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Ingvi and his family's ordeal: insomnia, seizures, and no solutions

A family in Iceland is struggling with the lack of support and resources for their son Ingvi, who has severe health issues including epilepsy and developmental delays.

Feb 25 • 19:02 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

How to Sleep Quickly

Practical tips and breathing methods for falling asleep in minutes, even during the hottest nights of January, are discussed in this article.

Feb 25 • 11:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

NHS recommends 'relaxing' game to calm 'racing mind' at night

The NHS recommends playing relaxing mind games to help individuals with insomnia calm their racing thoughts at night.

Feb 25 • 09:27 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Alcoholism and Daily Malaise

The article reflects on the impact of alcoholism on daily life and the relief that comes from sobriety, contrasting the struggles of past drinking days with the newfound peace of abstinence.

Feb 23 • 21:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

How many hours should people between 50 and 60 years sleep for a healthier life? Experts explain the ideal amount

Experts discuss how sleep requirements change as people age, particularly for those between 50 and 60 years.

Feb 23 • 16:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Karoliina Tuominen opens up to Aki Linnanahde about her nightly activities: 'I hate myself for this'

Radio host Karoliina Tuominen discusses her struggles with insomnia during an interview on Aki Linnanahde's talk show.

Feb 21 • 04:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Sleeping poorly away from home: the 'first night effect' opens the door to insomnia therapies

A study identifies the biological switch that keeps individuals alert, presenting new possibilities for treatments addressing sleep disorders.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I'm a pharmacist - take more of one mineral to stop waking up at 3am

A pharmacist shares advice on addressing the common issue of waking up at 3am, suggesting that increasing intake of a specific mineral may help.

Feb 21 • 02:57 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Mirabel: How false rape alarm turned into money-making venture

A Nigerian TikToker named Mirabel is under police custody after falsely alleging that she was raped, which led to public outrage and financial gain through donations.

Feb 21 • 00:08 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

How to Overcome Insomnia

The article offers unconventional advice on overcoming insomnia, emphasizing a positive mindset and engaging activities over medication.

Feb 19 • 14:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Conrado Estol, neurologist: "Insomnia affects the quality of life"

Neurologist Conrado Estol discusses the impact of insomnia on quality of life and shares tips to improve sleep health.

Feb 19 • 12:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The red light for sleeping that many users claim helps them to rest better

A growing number of users report that red light enhances their sleep quality, backed by increasing interest amid rising insomnia cases in Spain.

Feb 18 • 06:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

In the 'Endless Nights' of Samantha Harvey, Insomnia Awakens the Soul and Literature

Samantha Harvey's memoir 'Le infinite notti' explores her profound struggle with insomnia and its impact on her creative and personal life.

Feb 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Shoppers rush for £24 'cloud' mattress toppers that ease backache and relieve pressure points

Cloud mattress toppers are trending among shoppers for their comfort and ability to help alleviate back pain and improve sleep quality with a relatively low investment.

Feb 14 • 14:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Doctor Amir Khan says we're all waking up at 3am for same reason

Doctor Amir Khan discusses the common phenomenon of waking up at 3am and offers insights into its potential causes.

Feb 13 • 09:40 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Life & Tech

Less than six hours per night? 11 levers to fix your sleep

Sleep experts provide advice on behaviors to improve sleep quality for better health and well-being.

Feb 12 • 19:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Simple home test to use on yourself to help diagnose insomnia

Dr. Sunny Nayee proposes a self-assessment method called the 3-3-3 Rule to help individuals diagnose potential insomnia symptoms.

Feb 12 • 13:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lack of sleep: more than 30% of adults in the DF suffer from insomnia

Over 30% of adults in Brazil's Federal District report experiencing insomnia symptoms, according to a health survey.

Feb 10 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

From dry skin to insomnia: the invisible effects of improper thermostat use

The article discusses the conflicts that arise from differing temperature preferences in shared living spaces, highlighting that scientific evidence supports the idea that women generally feel colder than men.

Feb 9 • 15:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Sleeping well should not be a luxury for families with children with autism

Experts have developed a guide to improve the diagnosis and treatment of sleep problems in children with autism, as 85% of these children suffer from insomnia, impacting their parents' sleep quality.

Feb 6 • 04:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

What is insomnia? A neurologist explains what happens in the body – both blood vessels and brain suffer

Dr. Eglė Sakalauskaitė-Juodeikienė from Vilnius University emphasizes that chronic insomnia is a serious condition with clear biological mechanisms and significant consequences for the entire body, especially the cardiovascular system.

Feb 5 • 15:20 UTC

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