Late Bedtimes and Not Enough Sleep Can Harm Developing Brains – and Poorer Kids Are More at Risk
Shorter sleep and later bedtimes in children are linked to brain changes affecting stress and emotion control.
Shorter sleep and later bedtimes in children are linked to brain changes affecting stress and emotion control.
Researchers used FDA-approved drugs for erectile dysfunction and asthma to restore memories in mice.
The device is designed to improve insomnia by delivering a small electrical pulse to the head for 30 minutes before bed.
A study finds a bidirectional relationship between social media engagement, sleep duration, and neural reward responses in adolescents.
Read MoreResearchers have developed a light-activated drug that can selectively induce sleep when the nucleus accumbens region of the brain is exposed to light.
Read MoreResearchers discovered that mind wandering is linked to a specific brain activity pattern that’s frequently observed during sleep.
Read MoreA new study reveals that higher social media usage is linked to an increase in nightmares involving social media themes.
Read MoreNew research shows that the brain’s ability to remove toxins is actually reduced during sleep, challenging long-held beliefs about the purpose of sleep.
Read MoreA study using overnight polysomnography in long-term acute care hospitals links specific sleep EEG findings to failed ventilator weaning.
Read MoreA study revealed that older adults at risk for Alzheimer’s who experience sleep apnea during REM sleep have a greater decline in verbal memory, with women being particularly affected.
Read MoreDreaming after an emotional experience might help us feel better in the morning, new research suggests.
Read MoreThe collaboration will initially focus on the role of sleep endpoints in clinical trials relating to rare epilepsy syndromes.
Read MoreUCLA Health researchers have discovered a novel mechanism that optimizes memory processing in the brain’s entorhinal cortex, crucial for learning and memory, even during sleep.
Read MoreA medical expert sheds light on the bidirectional link between sleep apnea and stroke, emphasizing the need for awareness and timely diagnosis.
Read MoreThe initial hours of sleep play a crucial role in weakening neuron connections, paving the way for new learning the following day.
Read MoreA $435,689 grant aims to advance the understanding and treatment of sleep disturbances in adolescents recovering from traumatic brain injury.
Read MoreAn NIH-funded study suggests that low oxygen levels during sleep and sleep apnea may increase the risk of epilepsy in older adults.
Read MoreFunded by an NIH grant, the research aims to establish the scientific foundations for the impact of napping on the cognitive and memory development of infants and preschoolers.
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