Javascript must be enabled to use this site. Please enable Javascript in your browser and try again. AARP offers savings & planning resources for all. Members also ...

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) harms brain function due to interrupted sleep and reduced oxygen levels while you’re sleeping. Several ways in which OSA affects the brain include an increased risk of ...

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 ...

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 ...

You can see it coming in right there, that little spot,” says neuroscientist and engineer Laura Lewis. A remarkably bright pulsing dot has appeared on the monitor in front of us. We are watching, in ...

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 ...

Your teen’s sleeping habits may affect how their brain functions, according to new research from the University of Georgia. And lack of quality sleep may put kids at risk of developing problem ...

Introduction: We aim to explore the associations between brain glymphatic function and sleep status in insomnia disorder patients (IDs), and to investigate whether repeated transcranial magnetic ...

Summary: Sleeping more than nine hours a night may be detrimental to brain health, particularly for individuals experiencing symptoms of depression, according to a new study. Researchers analyzed data ...