Category: Sleep

Study suggests manipulating specific brain waves in sleep shifts balance between learning or forgetting a new skill

From the University of California – San Francisco press release: Distinct patterns of electrical activity in the sleeping brain may influence whether we remember or forget what we learned the… Read more »

Study suggests disturbed childhood can lead to adult insomnia

From the Flinders University press release: Parents should help their children with better sleep patterns, along with any problem behavioural issues, because this can lead to severe insomnia in middle… Read more »

Study links impulsivity behaviour to sleep and screen time

From the University of Ottawa press release: A paper published today in Pediatrics suggests that children and youth who do not sleep enough and use screens more than recommended are more likely… Read more »