Why do some dreams feel so vivid and realistic, while others are confusing or hard to remember? New research from the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca suggests that the answer lies in a combination of personal traits and shared life experiences, both of which influence what we see and feel while sleeping. The study, […]
A study by the University of Toronto Scarborough suggests that mental alertness can significantly boost daily performance. The researchers found that clear and efficient thinking is equivalent to a productivity gain of about 40 minutes. The study, published in Science Advances, followed participants over a 12-week period to better understand why people sometimes struggle to […]
Maintaining a healthy weight may depend not only on food choices but also on the timing of meals. A study published in the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity found that two habits are associated with a lower body mass index (BMI) in the long term: extending the nighttime fasting period and eating […]
Far more people work early shifts than night shifts, yet many suffer from severe fatigue associated with shift work disorder. This condition can impair concentration, work performance, and safety. A new clinical study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham found that the wake-promoting drug solriamfetol (Sunosi) helped early-shift workers stay more alert. The results […]
Deep sleep does far more than simply allow the body to rest – it activates a powerful, brain-controlled system that regulates growth hormone, thereby promoting muscle and bone strength, metabolism and even mental performance. Scientists have now decoded the neural circuits behind this process, uncovering a delicate feedback loop in which sleep stimulates the release […]
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