Do you talk in your sleep? What somniloquy reveals about your brain, sleep stages, dreams and when it may signal a serious sleep disorderSleep talking somniloquy explained: Ever spoken in your sleep? It's common, affecting many adults and children, and can happen during diffe...
16 Jun, 2026, 01.18 AM IST
Word of the Day: AprosexiaWord of the Day: Some forgotten words regain relevance because the world eventually grows into the problems they were created to describe. ...
04 Jun, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Psychology says women who instantly fall asleep around their partner aren’t bored, but it is their nervous system signaling a strong message to their brainThe psychology behind women falling asleep around their partners suggests that the behavior is often linked to emotional safety, trust and ...
22 May, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Tamil star Ajith Kumar opens up about sleeping disorder: 'Find it hard to sleep for more than four hours'Actor Ajith Kumar is currently racing in Spain. He recently discussed his sleeping disorder and the sacrifices made for his passion. He ack...
01 Oct, 2025, 01.00 PM IST
Sleep disorder treatment: 20 per cent people in U.S. suffer from chronic sleep disorders which can cause obesity, high blood pressure, kidney disease, Parkinson'sDaytime sleepiness can also be a sign of narcolepsy, which is characterized by "sleep attacks," where you suddenly fall asleep for a few se...
16 Sep, 2025, 07.42 PM IST
World Sleep Day 2024: Understanding the importance of sleep for global healthWorld Sleep Day is an annual event observed on the Friday before the March Equinox to raise awareness about the importance of sleep. This y...
15 Mar, 2024, 09.07 AM IST
10 reasons you are unable to sleepWhile increased dependency on gadgets after the pandemic has been seen to impact sleep patterns, psychological disorders like anxiety and d...
29 Dec, 2022, 10.42 AM IST
Do you snooze right? Most Indian men between 20-30 years of age suffer from sleep disordersInsomnia, Sleep Apnea, Narcolepsy are among the most-common sleep disorders.
13 Mar, 2020, 02.23 PM IST
Chronic health conditions may increase suicide riskConditions such as back pain, diabetes and heart disease may be at an increased risk of committing suicide.
12 Jun, 2017, 05.36 PM IST
This is why tech gadgets are the biggest culprit for your sleep disorderIf there is one cause for sleep disorders that has seen a sharp rise in recent years, according to doctors, it is the use of electronics.
04 Jun, 2017, 12.00 AM IST
Dr Randeep Guleria is new director of AIIMS-DelhiDr Guleria joined AIIMS as an assistant professor in 1992 and has been the HoD of the department of pulmonary medicine and sleep disorders.
24 Mar, 2017, 08.32 PM IST
Do you spend too much time on social media? Be prepared for health adversitiesDoctors suggest that it is essential to advance the bedtime by 30 minutes every three days for a regular sleep cycle.
18 Mar, 2017, 01.04 PM IST
Ladies, do you have trouble sleeping? You are at a greater risk of developing diabetesWomen who have sleeping disorder are at a 47 per cent increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
30 Jan, 2016, 11.52 AM IST
Tips to keep your sleep-cycle on trackBlame it on the fast-paced lifestyle or the rat race, sleep disorders have become a common phenomenon.
19 Jun, 2015, 12.58 PM IST
Are you an isomniac? Your tweets may tellScientists have developed a "digital phenotype," of what a person suffering from insomnia or other sleep disorders "looks" like on Twitter.
12 Jun, 2015, 06.41 PM IST
New smartphone app may monitor sleep disordersSuch an app could make it easier and cheaper to accurately keep tabs on the quality of sleep than sensor-laden wristbands or devices that s...
14 Dec, 2014, 04.11 PM IST
Ranbaxy Lab may have abandoned sleep disorder generic drug Provigil launchThe launch may have been forgone during a lucrative marketing exclusivity period as part of its regulatory settlement with US authorities.
07 Aug, 2012, 07.53 AM IST