Abstract: Sleep apnea, a common and potentially serious sleep disorder, is characterized by repeated pauses in breathing during sleep. These pauses, known as apneas, can last from a few seconds to ...

Introduction: Irregular sleep and reduced slow-wave sleep (SWS) have been linked to cognitive decline in aging and Alzheimer’s disease, partly through impaired glymphatic clearance of neurotoxic ...

Sleep problems are nearly universal in Huntington’s disease (HD) with up to 90% of people with HD reporting sleep-related issues. But new research from a Spanish team suggests these nighttime ...

Immortal Jellyfish. Credit: P. Schuchert / WoRMS / CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Jellyfish and sea anemones, despite lacking brains, show sleep behavior similar to that seen in humans, according to a new study ...

Sleeping better helps you think better, which helps you live better. Three experts explain why quality sleep is imperative to brain function, problem solving, communication, and more. Supreme Court ...

1 Xi’an Innovation College of Yan’an University, Xi’an, China 2 Department of Interventional Radiology, Tangdu Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, China Objective: To investigate the ...

Introduction: The cardiovascular system (CVS) is heavily influenced by the autonomic nervous system. Additionally, there is a functional alteration during the various stages of sleep. In nonrapid eye ...

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 ...