Veteran actor Val Kilmer recently died on April 1, 2025, in Los Angeles. His daughter, Mercedes, revealed his cause of death as pneumonia.

Sleep is a state characterized by a reduced responsiveness to sensory stimuli, suppressed locomotor activity and rapid reversibility to wakefulness. It is a process that is evolutionarily ...

Quotes about babies remind us of the magic found in their tiny smiles, giggles and the promise of new beginnings. If you're crafting a heartfelt message for a baby shower or looki ...

Face it: Some of us just aren't sound sleepers, and listening to your partner snore or being woken up by the bin man at 4 a.m. doesn't make getting your eight hours any easier. Sure, you can try ...

Talar Moukhtarian previously received funding from UKRI Medical Research Council (MRC). You’re in the middle of the afternoon, eyelids heavy, focus slipping. You close your eyes for half an hour ...

Time to give these so-called sleep hacks a rest? The team behind the sleep tracker Sleep Cycle crunched data from over 1 million global users to determine the social media slumber shortcuts that ...

Are you someone who, no matter how early you go to bed, seems to wake up every night between 2am and 3am? Well, turns out this phenomenon, known as Middle-of-the-Night (MOTN) awakenings, is a pretty ...

The Irish are known in the US for their quick speaking and heavy accents. They've also got a few unique phrases and words, like "craic" and "eejits." Sadly, if you aren't from Ireland or of Irish ...

It's normal to hear various "season's greetings" around the holidays, and different types of "best wishes" and congratulatory statements when someone goes through big, positive life changes.

According to a survey by Sleep Foundation, 10-15% of people experience chronic insomnia, with 54% of adults citing stress and anxiety as the primary reasons for difficulty falling asleep.

It was a curious sight: five or six glassy-eyed people staring back from the laptop screen, yawning in tandem on a Zoom call each week, learning how to sleep. The course of group cognitive ...

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