Non-REM sleep helps regenerate skin, bone, muscle, mood, and blood sugar, provides energy, and detoxifies, according to ...

Sound machines and “sleep sounds” are often marketed as a cure for restless nights, but new research suggests they may actually be working against the brain.

A new study finds pink noise may reduce Rem sleep and disrupt overnight brain recovery, raising concerns over sleep apps and ...

REM stands for rapid eye movement — a stage in the sleep cycle when your brain is almost as active as when you’re awake. Getting enough REM sleep is crucial, as it helps you store information and ...

Light sleep is the beginning of your sleep cycle and your body's way of winding down. Breathing, heart rate and muscle changes prepare your body for the deeper sleep to come. Light sleep is broken ...

Sleep is an active, regulated process essential for physical repair, immune strength, memory, and emotional balance. Healthy ...

You did it! You finally won the lottery, and you're making plans to spend all that cash ... but then you're startled awake by your alarm clock. It was just a dream (sigh). Whether or not you remember ...

REM, also known as Rapid Eye Movement is where most dreaming occurs, brain activity increases, and the body becomes ...

For many years, the idea that “sleeping on it” would provide an individual with some time in which their subconscious mind would work through a problem or problems has generally been accepted as ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Prolonged REM sleep latency was associated with three key Alzheimer’s-specific pathological changes. REM sleep ...

Just as for humans, sufficient sleep supports learning and coping for horses. A recent study at the University of Helsinki ...

Horses with more than 30 minutes of REM sleep per night show greater motivation and perseverance in demanding learning tasks ...