Sleep

Help babies sleep safely

The Consumer Product Safety Commission urges parents and caregivers to remember that “bare is best” when it comes to infants’ sleeping environments.

Hello, spring!

As the weather warms, here are 10 things you can do to give your health and well-being a boost.

Study links healthy lifestyle habits to better brain health later in life

Do you have uncontrolled high blood pressure, blood sugar or cholesterol? Don’t eat well or get enough exercise and sleep?

Weekend catch-up sleep may be good for your heart

Using the weekend to make up for the sleep you missed during the week could help reduce your risk of developing heart disease, researchers say.
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Drinking alcohol and sleeping on planes not a heart-healthy combo, study finds

Do you like to imbibe in a little alcohol on your flight, and then settle in for a nap? German researchers are warning that the combination may be harmful for your heart – especially during long flights.

For kids and teens, less sleep may mean higher blood pressure

Late bedtimes and inadequate sleep may increase a young person’s risk of developing high blood pressure, results of a recent study show.

Taking ‘Z-drugs’ to help you sleep? FDA says be careful

Taking prescription medicines known as “Z-drugs” for insomnia may lead to complex sleep behaviors, overdose, injury and – in rare cases – death, the Food and Drug Administration cautions in a recent alert.

Do energy drinks get in the way of good sleep?

Hey, college students: Are you a fan of energy drinks? They may be messing with your sleep, a new study says.
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5 tips for a good night’s sleep

How can we all get better sleep? An expert shares his advice.

Teens and screen time: Types matter when it comes to sleep

Teens who play video games or text with their friends before bed may lose more sleep than those who choose television or other types of “passive” screen time.

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