Less REM Sleep is Linked to Greater Risk of Dementia
A recent study reveals that people who do not get enough REM sleep are at a higher risk of developing dementia. For this study, researchers selected 321 people with an average age of...
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What is Hypersomnia?(Excessive Sleepiness)
Hypersomnia or excessive sleepiness refers to a condition in which people sleep for a longer time (more than 10 hours) in the nights and problem...
Why is Yawning so Contagious?
A team of experts from the University of Nottingham has published a research regarding “a neural basis for contagious yawning” in the academic journal Current Biology suggests...
Know the Side Effects of Sleeping Pills
At some point of time in life, we may complain about insomnia or poor sleep and consider taking a sleeping pill. One needs to understand...
Protein Can Actually Trick Your Heart Into Thinking You Exercise
According to researchers from the Ottawa Hospital and the University of Ottawa in Ontario, Canada found that a protein called Cardiotrophin 1 tricks heart into...
First-Ever Stem Cell Implant to Cure Diabetes Type -1
More than 422 million people are reported with diabetes worldwide according to the world health organization. The general form of diabetes occurs as Type-1 (pancreas...
Risk for Bipolar Disorder Associated With Faster Aging
A group of researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at New King’s College London and Icahn school of Medicine at Mount Sinai suggested...
Children and Sleep
Sleep is an important need and very much essential to a child’s overall health and growth. Babies, children, and teens need more sleep than adults...
A 9-Year Old Child in South Africa Born With HIV is Virtually Cured
A new breakthrough in curing HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) may have just surfaced in the form of a 9-year-old child in South Africa. The child, who reportedly inherited the...
Effects of Sleep Deprivation
Sleep is necessary for physical and mental well-being. Sleep is like a food for the brain. Sleep deprivation is the condition when one doesn’t get...