Seep deprivation impairs social memory by disrupting oxytocin signaling in the hippocampus and prelimbic cortex.

It’s a known fact that many teenagers are night owls, especially considering their work piles on as they move through school. However, factors like homework, extracurriculars and school starting ...

Sleep deprivation also affects fat-storage hormones, contributing to weight gain patterns that differ between genders. “Women are more likely to see increased fat in the hips and thighs due to ...

Heart disease remains one of the leading health concerns among Filipinos, and while diet, exercise, and genetics often take ...

Sleep deprivation can harm your health, causing issues like heart disease, obesity, and depression. Most adults need seven to nine hours of sleep each night to feel rested. Sleep loss can increase ...

Children with SMA often struggle to get a good night's sleep, and their caregivers also report feeling sleep-deprived, a new ...

We all miss out on sleep now and then, but if you’re consistently losing out on shut-eye, it could lead to a health problem called sleep deprivation. Sleep deprivation means you’re not getting enough ...

Figure 3. Managing sleep problems in dementia. Managing sleep problems in dementia is essential for improving overall well-being and cognitive function. Interventions may include creating a structured ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Space shuttle commander Christopher Ferguson and his crew took a small but crucial step for space travel recently, enlarging the International Space Station so it can house six ...

Sleep is often treated as a luxury, and those who wake up late are sometimes viewed as lazy.  Meanwhile, there is pride in sleeping just a few hours a night, as if it reflects discipline or commitment ...