Sleep is made up of many dimensions, not just how long we sleep,” said Aurore Perrault of Concordia University in Canada.

Much of sleep medicine research focuses on specific problems, such as sleep apnea’s link to cognitive decline, how insomnia ...

Your sleeping patterns can change as you age. Here's what to know about maximizing your sleep in every stage of your life. Ashlee is an MBA business professional by day and a dynamic freelance writer ...

Researchers led by Aurore Perrault at Concordia University, Canada and Valeria Kebets at McGill University, Canada, have used ...

You could have one of five types of sleep and this is what it means for your health - Findings could pave way for ...

Changes in sleep are a natural part of aging. Many older adults cope with problems such as insomnia, apnea, restless legs and changes in their body’s internal rhythms. Co-occurring disorders and side ...

A new international study drawing on 73 million nights of data reveals that our sleep patterns are seriously shaped by the day of the week, the season, and where we live. Working with sleep data from ...

A comprehensive guide to understanding your body's sleep needs at every stage of life. This article explains the science behind the ideal bedtime and provides a clear, age-by-age breakdown of how to ...

When young adults start working, the amount of daily physical activity they do increases sharply, only to fall away again over the new few years, while the amount of sleep they get falls slightly, ...

When the going gets tough, the tough … pop in a pacifier? That’s the surprising stress-busting move thousands of young adults in China are making — swapping melatonin and meditation for an adult-sized ...

Older adults with the most irregular sleep durations demonstrated a 34% higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared with those with the most regular sleep. In the study led by Brigham and Women ...