Kids' sleep is a big deal, but it's not something we talk about much. It turns out that dirty air and tough life stuff can really mess with how well children sleep. Scientists wanted to see how pollution and stress team up to affect kids' sleep. They looked at three types of pollution: tiny particl
Sleep is a big deal for students. It's not just about getting enough hours, but also about keeping a regular sleep schedule. This can be tough when you're balancing classes, social life, and other responsibilities. But did you know that a consistent sleep routine can actually help you get better gra
Insomnia is often seen as a nighttime problem. But what about the struggles people face during the day? Fatigue, mood swings, and trouble focusing are big parts of the story. Yet, these daytime issues don't get as much attention in research or treatment. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (C
Jamie Lee Curtis, the acclaimed actress, has been quietly preparing for her exit from Hollywood. This decision comes after observing the industry's treatment of older actors, particularly women. She witnessed her parents, Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis, face rejection as they aged, which left a lasting
Kids' daily routines, like sleeping, sitting around, and moving, play a big role in their overall health. A recent study dug into how these activities affect children's weight and fitness levels. The findings show that the time kids spend on these activities matters a lot. The study looked at kids'
A new trend is circulating on social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok. It involves taping your mouth shut while sleeping. The goal is to improve sleep quality and boost athletic performance. But is it safe? Let's dive in. The idea behind mouth taping is simple. By taping your mouth shut, y
Meckel's Diverticulum is a condition that affects a small percentage of people, roughly between 0. 3% and 2. 9%. It's a congenital defect that can sometimes lead to painless lower gastrointestinal bleeding. While this is a common issue in children, it's quite rare in adults. The reason? Adults have
Sleep apnea is a serious issue that many people face. It's when breathing stops and starts while you sleep. This can lead to poor sleep quality and other health problems. But don't worry, there are ways to manage it. First, it's important to know the signs. Snoring loudly, feeling tired during the
Doctors often treat liver and spleen injuries with care. These organs are soft and can be easily damaged in accidents. Sometimes, problems show up later. A recent study looked at whether checking these organs again with scans helps find issues that can be fixed. The study focused on moderate to sev
Late-night gaming sessions might be doing more harm than good to your sleep. A recent experiment shed light on how different evening activities impact sleep quality. The experiment involved 31 young men who enjoyed gaming. On two different nights, they either played video games or watched a nature
