Quality sleep is crucial for maintaining overall health—physical, mental, and emotional. Without sufficient sleep, we may experience effects the following day, such as decreased energy levels needed to function optimally. A healthy adult typically needs 6-8 hours of sleep each
Sleep Problems have the potential to become the next Mental Pandemic considering their strikingly high global prevalence in the past decade. Scientific evidence suggests that the prevalence of ‘sleeplessness’ is as high as 50-60% amongst slightly older adults, females and
People working other than traditional hours, such as night shifts, early morning shifts, or rotating shifts, may have Shift Work Sleep Disorder, or SWSD. Unlike the typical 9-to-5 workers, shift workers often find themselves awake when others are asleep and
The concept of sleep debt fits within a fast-moving, modern context. It refers to the difference between the amount of sleep a person needs and the amount he or she obtains. Sleep debt builds up over time when one continuously
In this fast-moving world, sleep has become a luxury. Imagine getting the much-needed 8 hours of peaceful sleep after a long tiring day. Sleep restores your body and is essential for your well-being. But how about longer periods, say, 16
Sleep apnea is a condition affecting lots of people whereby breathing becomes difficult and even stops when one is asleep. It is well known as a cause of physical ailments including heart diseases and sleepiness during the day; it also
Sleep is more of a luxury in today’s fast-moving world than it is a necessity. Pestered by continuous digital stimuli, burdened brains, and differential time charts, most of us feel the pain of getting quality sleep. Then comes ASMR, a
Over the last two decades or so, the phenomenon of sleep divorce has gained increasing popularity for a significant share of couples who believe that they should sleep in separate beds or even separate rooms. As much as this might
Are you aware of the circadian rhythm? Imagine you have a gardener. He wakes up every morning and makes sure that all plants requiring sunlight, water, nutrients, and shade are given the same so that they live healthier, longer, happier,
How many hours do you sleep every day? How fast do you fall asleep? Sleep is essential for physical and mental rejuvenation. Did you know, according to reports, India ranks as the second most sleep-deprived country in the world, following
