An autopsy study of a 45-year-old former U.S. Navy crewman with severe chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) suggested that ...

Sleep is essential for our survival—just like food and water. Yet, almost two out of three people in the US don’t get enough ...

A newly identified brain circuit in mice may explain why we sleep longer and deeper after being sleep deprived – and lead to ...

Evening habits influence brain health. Alzheimer's disease is a major concern. Avoid heavy meals before bed for better sleep.

Yet greater awareness of sleep deprivation’s consequences hasn’t translated into a better-rested populace. Data from the CDC ...

Overall, it was found that those who saw a decrease in the third stage of sleep were 27% more likely to develop dementia, and ...

New research proposes a unified theory of brain function based on criticality—a state where the brain teeters between order ...

“The vast majority of adults truly need somewhere between seven and nine hours, and we offer that range because there is a ...

A crucial link between the brain's cleaning system and deterioration of neurons associated with Alzheimer's disease has been ...

There are many different things that can cause memory problems that can mimic Alzheimer’s Disease, and appropriately identifying, diagnosing and treating those conditions can really ...

A groundbreaking study links nighttime heart rhythm to future health conditions. Conducted at the University of Bern, it highlights heart rate variability (HRV) during sleep as an early warning sign ...

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