Highest performance seen by combining five features but only analyzing short (0.1- to 2-second duration) movements.

If you're looking for ways to improve your sleep habits, we recommend sleep masks. We asked sleep scientists what their ...

People who take significantly longer to enter the rapid eye movement (REM) phase of sleep could be experiencing an early symptom of Alzheimer’s, researchers reported Jan. 27 in the journal Alzheimer’s ...

Taking longer to enter the dream phase can disrupt the ability to consolidate memories and interfere with emotion regulation.

NEW YORK – For many adults in the United States, sleep deprivation is a problem that can affect both physical and mental health. Research suggests that chronic poor sleep raises your risk of ...

Kaviya was able to go home from the hospital within days and now only sports a small, nondescript scar along her left eye. Kaviya was diagnosed with several meningiomas (tumors that grow in the ...

Photographs taken of the retina at the back of the eye can give an indication of brain health, and by using AI software to analyse the information, scientists may be able to spot signs of disease ...

Eating the right foods throughout the day could be the key to a good night’s rest. A growing body of research has found that some foods can help your body produce optimal levels of hormones that ...

A hypnic jerk is a sudden involuntary twitch or muscle contraction that occurs as you fall asleep. Also known as sleep starts, these hypnic jerks may jolt the entire body or affect only one part, like ...

Medics in the UK have successfully removed a brain tumour using keyhole surgery through a patient’s eye socket, a procedure that had never been done before in the country. The procedure was carried ...

The pioneering procedure involved keyhole surgery through the patient's eye socket, a first for the UK. The patient, Ruvimbo Kaviya (40), is now recovering well after her tumor was removed from ...