Sleep SurveyStudies show those people who feel sleepy in the morning are not alone.
REM SleepNot getting enough sleep could be adding pounds to the waistlines of kids and teens.
Insomnia BrainInsomniacs may not be able to speak as well as people who get sufficient sleep.
Sleep StudyAccording to the annual national sleep survey from sleepbetter.org, seventy-five percent of American adults say they aren't getting enough sleep.
Dopamine BoostResearchers have figured out how we're able to get through the day on little to no sleep.
What's Keeping You Up?A third of Americans have insomnia or some other type of sleeping disorder. Some say it's because we're watching TV, surfing the Internet or using the bedroom as a late-night office.
The Effect of Poor Sleep on HealthWe all know sleeping well is a good thing. But, what experts have learned is that sleeping poorly can actually impact your health, weight and, for children, how well they grow.
Sleep and Heart Disease: What's the Link?Sleeping well is important for well being, and a recent study has shown it might also affect heart health. Sleep deprivation, insomnia, or too much sleep can create problems with blood pressure and hormone levels that can contribute to heart attacks.
Taking An Inventory of Your Sleep HabitsWhat millions of tired Americans never realize is that they may be contributing to their own restless nights. Discover how to take inventory of your sleep habits and hear what sleep experts say you can do to regain control.
When Trauma Strikes and Sleep is LostTrauma can affect our lives in many ways. Besides the emotional toll, this kind of tragedy can also be a cause of sleepless nights. Learn some important ways to lessen trauma's effects on how you sleep.
Secrets of the Bedroom: What Happens When You Sleep?We all know how a restless night can lead to a terrible day. Everyday tasks become difficult; we get irritable and just feel crummy. But why? What's going on in your body when you sleep, and how does it affect how you feel during the day?
Men and Beer GutsDoctors say the "spare tire" many men carry around with them can be associated with sleep apnea, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and other dangerous health risks.
Paying the Price of a Poor Night's SleepEveryone needs sleep, but just how much differs for everyone. Listen to sleep experts talk about the kinds of sleep we need, and what happens when we don't get it.
The Snoring Sickness: Do You Have Sleep Apnea?Everyone knows snoring is a big problem--for the other person in bed. But in some cases, snoring is a sign of something more serious, a condition called sleep apnea. What is sleep apnea? If you snore, should you be worried?
Late-life Sleep Problems: What's Normal?Getting older may mean more time to enjoy life, but that's hard when you're not sleeping well. Is there any way to win back a good night's sleep? Listen to experts explain why these problems occur late in life.
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