A new night-time noise index has been developed to better measure the effects of environmental noise on sleep, bringing hopes to advance epidemiological noise-related research. Whether you can sleep...
Researchers review the methods and application of light therapy in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. With the advancement of neurobiology, the pathogenesis of several neurodegenerative...
New study shows that in multiple system atrophy, sleep disorders are a common but scarcely studied symptom associated with disease severity. Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a rare neurological...
Team of researchers at the Washington State University's Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine demonstrate the mechanism of astrocytes in regulating sleep. Examining the cellular mechanism behind sleep...
A study from the National University of Singapore shows that split and continuous sleep schedules both result in similar neurocognitive performance of adolescents – as long as they receive the...
Eisai announced in July 2020 the acceptance of its anti-insomnia drug by the Hong Kong Department of Health. Difficulty falling asleep or having trouble staying asleep are key features of insomnia....
Duke-NUS researchers found that a four-week mindfulness training programme helped to reduce participants’ pre-sleep cognitive arousal, and the amount of time they spent awake at night. A...
The incidence of sleep disorders in China is 38.2 percent, well above the international level. A study by the sleep research society found that the incidence of sleep disorder in China is 38.2 per...
Lack of sleep linked to poor and dangerous behavior; continuous and split sleep schedules affect cognition and glucose levels differently. Many adolescent students sleep less than the recommended...