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SLEEP DURATION AND LIFE EXPECTANCY
Psychology says people who can't sleep without a blanket even when it's hot are not strange: Why the brain associates it with safety, comfort and emotional regulationPsychology suggests that adults who cannot sleep without a blanket, even in warm weather, are rarely being irrational. More often, they are...
Your brain may activate a powerful muscle-building, fat-burning switch while you are in deep sleep. New research stuns scientistsNew research has revealed that deep sleep isn't just for rest; it actively regulates growth hormone, crucial for muscle repair, bone streng...
Noise Diva Araya review: A fashion-first smartwatch with just enough techThe Noise Diva Araya smartwatch aims to blend fashion with function, boasting a jewellery-inspired design with a ceramic body and crystal-s...
Psychology says people who keep their lights on while sleeping aren't afraid of the dark, they may be fighting a different battle of control and comfort inside their mindsSleeping with the lights on is rarely an arbitrary habit. Psychology suggests that everyday behaviors often serve as clues to deeper emotio...
Hailee Steinfeld reveals baby name; says 2-month-old daughter taught her ‘far more’ than she could ever teach herHailee Steinfeld has unveiled her daughter's name, Harper Haize Allen, in a heartfelt newsletter. She describes motherhood as a beautiful, ...
Psychology says people who check twice or thrice if they have turned the gas stove off or locked the doors before sleeping do not have OCD, they are just trying to create certainty before restPsychology suggests this behavior is rooted in a deeply human need for security and reassurance. Going to sleep requires temporarily lettin...
Jewish Proverb of the Day: “Before you marry, make sure you know… — Life lessons on perception, compatibility, unrealistic expectations, practical thinking and why understanding a partner beyond initial love and attraction mattersJewish Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “Before you marry, make sure you know who you are going to divorce.” The saying reflect...
'Sleep scores, step counts': Viral video questions the race to optimise every moment of life with the message, 'We’ve stopped being human beings, we’re turning into dashboards'Comedian Danish Sait's viral video sparks debate on modern life's obsession with tracking and measuring everything. From sleep scores to re...
Quote of the day by Batman actor Christian Bale: 'The only thing that I'm obsessed with is sleeping'Christian Bale's humorous confession about his love for sleep, even admitting to wanting 12 hours daily, offers a relatable human touch. Be...
Score better sleep tonightWorld Cup sleep disruptions are addressed in a new podcast episode. Performance scientist Peter Tierney shares insights on sleep and recove...
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...
Psychology says parents who sleep with their infants and avoid cribs are often seeking more than convenience: The hidden emotional reasons some families choose the family bedPsychology suggests that this parenting debate is fundamentally rooted in the human need for connection. Parents who choose to sleep alongs...
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...
Psychology says burnout is not laziness: Why sleep, weekends and vacations stop helping when your mind is exhausted from carrying silent pressurePsychology suggests that recovering from burnout requires more than extra sleep or the occasional day off. Lasting recovery often involves ...
Research suggests people who walk outside within hour of waking are using morning light exactly the way the body was built toMornings often begin indoors, but research suggests that getting outside soon after waking can significantly improve sleep, energy levels a...
Psychology says anxiety is not just overthinking, here’s how fear, stress, and uncertainty slowly take control of your mind and bodyPsychology does not suggest that anxiety is merely a result of overthinking. The experience of anxiety is far more intricate than a stream ...
'Never seen this in Mumbai': Video of people sleeping on Versova beach goes viral, sparks debate over public spacesA viral video of dozens sleeping on Mumbai's Versova Beach has sparked debate on housing, migration, and public space use. While some blame...
Quote of the day by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra: 'All I know is that while I'm asleep, I'm never afraid. I have no hopes, no struggles, no glories, and bless the man who invented sleep, a cloak over all human thought...' - How sleep fixes everything, explained by the Spanish writerCenturies-old wisdom from Cervantes' Don Quixote reveals sleep as a profound gift, offering refuge from fear, stress, and life's demands. T...
May look glamorous, but Indian professional reveals the truth about working US hours from India: 'The real cost isn't the hours but...'Working US hours in India offers career gains but at a steep health cost. Professionals report sleep disruption, fatigue, and neglected rel...
Sleeping over 8 hours daily? Senior Neurologist at Apollo Hospitals explains its underlying health issues and potential risksAre you sleeping more than 8 hours? New research has revealed that a study of nearly 500,000 people found a 'sweet spot' of 6.4 to 7.8 hour...