Poor sleep puts the brain in survival mode and this chronic lack of sleep can turn small annoyances into full-blown ...

A London man thought he was “in a television studio” performing to an audience after he didn’t sleep for more than a week ...

You may have heard the story of Randy Gardner, the boy who once stayed awake for 11 days and 24 minutes, or more than 264 hours. Although Gardner exhibited physical, mental and emotional degeneration ...

How Are Sleep and Weight Loss Connected? This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. If you’re crashing at the end of a long day or staying in your comfortable bed long after ...

This reduced connectivity may increase the risk of behavioral problems and mental illnesses like depression and ADHD. Boys and minority children are particularly vulnerable to sleep deficits and ...

If your sex life needs a boost, you may want to spend more time in bed sleeping. A new study found lack of sleep kills libido. Researchers followed nearly 4,000 men and women in their early- to ...

When couples think about fertility, they often focus on diet, exercise, and medical tests. Sleep is not even a part of any conversation. However, sleep is one of the most important and overlooked ...

Anyone who suffers from chronic headaches or worse, migraines, knows that lack of sleep can sometimes be the culprit. And anyone whose been victimized by a migraine also knows that losing sleep can be ...

A chronic lack of sleep not only impairs cognitive abilities but also increases the risk of heart disease and diabetes. Current research discussed at the Congress of the European Academy of Neurology ...