Sleep and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Sleep and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Doctors Guide Their Patients to Safety Sleep Through the Pandemic Fighting this virus by increasing the immune system’s effectiveness is the ideal solution. Doctors who communicate this to their patients in their office, social media, email, and the media are making a...
A Nap for Every Purpose

A Nap for Every Purpose

Duration and timing are important A nap is a nap is a nap. Ummm, No.  A lot of research has gone into napping since sleep knowledge has advanced. There are now nap strategies for different purposes and here is a summary of some of them. Naps during the afternoon can...
The Scoop on “Night Owls” and Sleep

The Scoop on “Night Owls” and Sleep

Night owls are not as motivated to exercise People who are “night owls” have a tendency to spend more minutes sitting and are less motivated to regularly exercise, according to a new study from researchers in the Behavioral Sleep Medicine Program at the Feinberg...