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🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

UNSEEN THREAT ⟩ This bedroom temperature may threaten health

Researchers have identified a critical bedroom temperature that can exhaust the heart during sleep, thus putting a strain on the body.

Feb 25 • 13:37 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Sleep Credit for a Tough Day: Can We Store Sleep in Preparation for Fatigue?

The article discusses the concept of 'sleep credit,' which suggests that individuals can prepare for expected sleep deprivation by accumulating sleep in advance.

Feb 25 • 00:54 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"It has surprised me how one-sided the research is": High mobile consumption hinders young athletes' performance

A study reveals that excessive mobile phone usage negatively impacts the performance of young athletes, who often disengage from sleep to engage with their devices.

Feb 24 • 19:51 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

RESEARCH ⟩ This habit doubles the injury risk for runners

A new study indicates that inadequate sleep can nearly double the risk of injury for regular runners.

Feb 20 • 16:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Why your most creative ideas may appear after a night of sleep

A study suggests that dreaming, particularly during REM sleep, may enhance creative problem-solving.

Feb 19 • 11:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Ana Fernández-Arcos, neurologist: "Some people give so much importance to dreams that they can change their lives"

Neuroscientist Ana Fernández-Arcos discusses the significance of dreams and how they can potentially influence one's life and well-being.

Feb 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Your bedroom temperature could be putting your heart in serious danger, study warns

A study indicates that nighttime bedroom temperatures may negatively impact heart health, especially in older adults, by increasing cardiovascular stress.

Feb 17 • 20:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

When do horses learn better? Researchers discovered a factor that is also important for humans

The article discusses how sleep influences learning abilities and motivation in horses, highlighting a research method to assess cognitive skills in their familiar environments.

Feb 17 • 16:08 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

5 Tips for Sleep Problems – Fresh Research Results Speak for Themselves: Works for Over Half of the People

This article presents research-backed tips to improve sleep quality, targeting a common issue faced by many people.

Feb 17 • 14:10 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Sleep professor in the case against Høiby: - Uncomfortable

Professor Ståle Pallesen has analyzed footage and documents related to the investigation of Marius Borg Høiby, expressing relief about one task he won't have to undertake.

Feb 17 • 08:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Inception-style 'dream hacking' helps people solve life's hardest problems

Researchers at Northwestern University have pioneered a method of 'dream hacking' that could enhance creativity by influencing the topics of dreams.

Feb 16 • 12:43 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Should you let your teenager sleep in on the weekend, or not? Research provides new answers.

New research examines whether allowing teenagers to sleep in on weekends can compensate for sleep deprivation during weekdays.

Feb 15 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Scientists have found 5 types of sleepers: see which is the most dangerous

A new comprehensive study reveals that humans can be categorized into five distinct sleep types, each associated with specific health risks and lifestyle habits.

Feb 10 • 16:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Scientists have pinpointed the exact moment when your brain literally 'falls asleep'

Researchers have identified the precise moment of transition from wakefulness to sleep, challenging previous perceptions of the process being gradual.

Feb 6 • 11:59 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

New study: Sleep apps can worsen sleep

Researchers warn that sleep apps with calming sounds may disrupt dream sleep, leading to irritation, memory disturbances, and decreased impulse control, particularly affecting young children.

Feb 5 • 04:38 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

The Secret Weapon of Sports Supplements for Women's Health

Recent studies show that creatine, a popular supplement among gym-goers, has significant benefits for women's health, including reduced fatigue and improved memory and sleep.

Feb 4 • 14:26 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Lucid dreaming is neither sleep nor wakefulness: it is a new state of consciousness, according to scientists

Recent scientific research explains lucid dreaming, a phenomenon experienced by nearly half of the global population, highlighting its historical and cultural significance.

Feb 3 • 20:09 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Do you use pink noise to sleep? Researchers discover it harms sleep

A new study reveals that pink noise, often used to aid sleep, can actually reduce the restorative REM phase and interfere with recovery during sleep.

Feb 3 • 05:33 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Life & Tech

Larks and Owls Are of Several Types

Canadian researchers have identified five distinct types of sleep patterns among people, evolving beyond the simple classification of larks and owls.

Feb 3 • 04:55 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Do you sleep less than this many hours at night? New research warns that it may shorten your life

A new study from Oregon Health and Science University warns that chronic sleep deprivation may lead to serious long-term health consequences that could literally shorten your life.

Jan 15 • 10:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Psychologists reveal why teenagers should be allowed to sleep longer on weekends

New research indicates that allowing teenagers to sleep longer on weekends can have significant mental health benefits, counter to parents' instinct to wake them early.

Jan 12 • 10:25 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

Sleep quality is the only factor that affects cognitive performance

Research shows that poor sleep quality significantly impairs cognitive functions like working memory and information processing, particularly in older adults.

Jan 12 • 05:46 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Missing sleep may take a hidden toll on your brain and longevity, research reveals

New research indicates that inadequate sleep can significantly reduce life expectancy, potentially more so than diet, exercise, or loneliness.

Jan 11 • 14:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Eight hours at night and a daytime nap.. Jellyfish sleep like humans

Recent research reveals that jellyfish and sea anemones exhibit sleep patterns similar to humans, with jellyfish sleeping around eight hours a night and taking short daytime naps.

Jan 11 • 06:35 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Biology: What does the jellyfish dream about?

A study suggests that Cassiopea andromeda jellyfish, when observed sleeping, exhibit a rhythmic pulsation akin to breathing, drawing intriguing parallels with human sleep patterns.

Jan 7 • 14:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Jellyfish replicate the human dream: they sleep eight hours and take a nap at noon

A study reveals that jellyfish exhibit sleep patterns similar to humans, sleeping for about eight hours and taking midday naps.

Jan 6 • 16:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

M&S fans praise 'gorgeous' set perfect for those who struggle to unwind before bed

Marks and Spencer has launched a wellness range aimed at helping women relax before bedtime, responding to research indicating that overthinking hampers sleep.

Jan 5 • 11:38 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Experts reveal: This is the ideal amount of exercise and sleep to reduce the risk of illness and premature death

Researchers have found a balance between sleep and physical activity that may play a crucial role in health protection and reducing the risk of premature death, identifying an 'ideal zone' of six to seven hours of sleep per night for optimal daily activity.

Dec 31 • 11:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

How to fall asleep when sleep does not come? What the latest scientific research shows

The article discusses the latest scientific findings on the causes of sleep difficulties, psychological and physiological mechanisms affecting sleep problems, and new approaches to insomnia treatment, including digital methods.

Dec 31 • 08:09 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Sleep Research: "Most people shouldn't drink coffee after 2 PM"

Sleep researcher Lutz Graumann emphasizes that most people should avoid drinking coffee after 2 PM to improve sleep quality, while he prepares for more attendees at a conference in his hotel lobby.

Dec 30 • 14:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Arnold Schwarzenegger Reveals Why Exercising Before Sleep is Not a Good Idea

Arnold Schwarzenegger warns that intense workouts within four hours of bedtime can significantly disrupt sleep quality and recovery, a stance supported by scientific research.

Dec 29 • 09:45 UTC

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