In 1962, a French geologist descended into a dark underground cave, but when he emerged more than two months later, he had lost track of time and helped reveal the human body's internal clockMichel Siffre's 1960s cave experiment revealed a hidden internal clock within humans. Isolated from all external time cues, his own sense o...
18 Jun, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'The loss of one night’s sleep entails ten days of...' - thought-provoking life lessons on sleep, health, well-being, self-care and why one sleepless night can have lasting consequencesChinese proverb of the day: A Chinese saying highlights the significant impact of sleep loss. It states that one sleepless night can lead t...
16 Jun, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
Quote of the day by The Alchemist writer Paulo Coelho: 'Human beings can withstand a week without water, two weeks without food, many years of homelessness, but not loneliness. It is the worst of all tortures' - lessons on emotional cost of isolation by Eleven Minutes and Wept authorPaulo Coelho's quote from Eleven Minutes states that loneliness is a more profound suffering than physical deprivation. He argues that whil...
07 Jun, 2026, 07.17 AM IST
Psychology says the people who quietly build enormous success aren’t the ones working the hardest, they’re the ones who learned early to protect their energy from the small daily leaks most adults never noticeAchieving excellence isn't solely about grinding hard. Research in psychology emphasizes the importance of managing one's energy for sharp ...
03 Jun, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary has a warning for Gen Z founders wanting to work 18 hours a day: “How stupid is that?”Shark Tank investor Kevin O'Leary debunks the myth of relentless startup grind, calling the 18-hour workday 'stupid.' He warns that sleep d...
23 May, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
Not genetics, not weather. Fitness expert reveals real reason why Indian women age so rapidly: 'Most Indian women eat...'Fitness coach Sanya Wadhera highlights lifestyle factors impacting Indian women's aging. Inadequate protein, chronic stress, and lack of st...
09 May, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
Sleeping 7 to 8 hours may help protect your brain from dementia, says studyNew research reveals a sweet spot for sleep, suggesting 7 to 8 hours nightly can reduce dementia risk. This study, analyzing millions, also...
08 May, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Why your brain enters its most powerful mode when you are boredNeuroscience research reveals boredom is not a waste of time but a crucial tool for mental focus, emotional equilibrium, and creativity. Th...
08 May, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Lack of sleep, chronic stress, poor diet? Harvard-trained doctor shares 6 daily habits that may silently harm healthModern lifestyles, marked by poor sleep, stress, and unhealthy habits, silently increase the risk of chronic diseases. Harvard-trained gut ...
05 May, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
Think you’re fine on 5 hours of sleep? Experts reveal how cutting on your ideal shut-eye time silently harms body and mindEven if you feel fine on fewer than seven hours of sleep, chronic short sleep can quietly harm your brain, mood, immunity, and heart. Exper...
26 Dec, 2025, 07.25 PM IST
Want to become the best college athlete? The real X-factor is 'sleep'Sleep deprivation significantly impacts college athletes' performance and well-being, hindering muscle recovery, increasing injury risk, an...
04 Sep, 2025, 01.01 PM IST
Should you sleep without underwear? Experts weigh in as sleep becomes a global health concernSleep problems are now a big health issue worldwide. Many adults do not sleep well because of money worries and too much screen time. This ...
24 Aug, 2025, 01.19 AM IST
Is weight gain stealing your sleep? Science reveals you may be trapped in a vicious cycleSleep isn’t just rest—it’s your body’s metabolic reset. Poor sleep elevates ghrelin, lowers leptin, and rewires your brain to crave high-ca...
08 Jul, 2025, 04.21 PM IST
India’s Sleep Crisis: Despite employer support, nearly half have taken sick leave due to fatigueDespite employers prioritising sleep health, nearly half of Indian employees have taken sick leave due to sleep deprivation. The gap betwee...
28 Feb, 2025, 01.53 PM IST
Feeling unhappy or anxious? You may be sleep-deprivedSleep loss is a cause of great concern as per research experts who state that not getting enough amount of sleep is linked to various physi...
22 Dec, 2023, 11.29 PM IST
Sleep deprivation linked to brain damage and alzheimer's risk, reveals news studyA recent study published in the Journal of Proteome Research suggests that lack of sleep increases the risk of developing Alzheimer's disea...
10 Sep, 2023, 11.21 AM IST
Sleep deprivation costs UK 40 billion pounds a year: StudyThe calculation is based on tired employees being less productive or absent from work altogether.
30 Nov, 2016, 04.42 PM IST