If you were to be asked the number of hours a person should sleep, chances are you would say 6 to 8. And while this seems to be a common number for healthy sleep, a study seems to think otherwise.
This was after researchers reportedly put some people in darkness for 14 hours a day during a month-long period. After some weeks it found that some people were regularly sleeping for 4 hours, staying awake for an hour or two and then going to sleep for another four hours.
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea may very well be one of the problems that beseech people these days but if the medical experience by this lady who had been suffering from it is any indication, robotics may soon provide a big boost towards curbing down the sleep apnea problem a lot of people have.
Dorothy Bruhling, 75, had been having rough spells with OSA which may grow serious for some people if they are not careful. But thanks to some medical referrals, Dorothy was able to meet up with Dr
For the workers who may lack sleep and want to catch some Zzz’s at work, here is another pillow that should help you out when you want to take short naps during breaks. While we have seen a lot of different pillows made for people to use anywhere, the Dictionary Desk Pillows should be fit for people tied up in offices or even in schools.
The pillow should be perfect for the avid workaholic, something you can get for around $80. It features a paper case to make it look smarter than a s
Staying or laying bed for longer spells will result into something called Decbitus ulcers or something that is commonly known as bed sores. This is something normal for bed-ridden patients who often have prolonged pressure to their skin for lying in one place for too long.
And for this reason, a new type of bed comes out, aptly called the Intelligent Bed. The bed can reportedly imitate the movements of a healthy person during sleep, doing it by initially lodging the person’s movements as th
This isn’t your typical soft pillow that one would require to get a relaxing and much deserved respite but therapeutically, these Bamboo pillows could be a big help. The pillows offer better ventilation and thus cooler spells for people who prefer colder things to rest on but will need some time to get used.
These pillows look like they were from some Asian origins which to some have been preferred due to their functional and tactical use. Whatever the case may be, these are pillows that peop
We are all aware of the story of Sleeping Beauty but who would have thought that it would soon be a sickness in our modern age? Well apparently it is around and a 15 year old from Britain is inflicted with it. Louisa Ball got the “disease” when she was 13 after a bout with the flu. Louisa needs to be woken up forcefully or else she would end up sleeping for days or even up to a month!
When she does get up, these are only for brief spells. In the end, she was diagnosed with Kleine-Levin Synd
Drowsiness or yawning are symptoms of not being on the same page as most people who lack the necessary hours of sleep. In a sense, we tend to fall into this thing called microsleep wherein we get some short spells of yearning for sleep. Hopefully the next time we open our eyes, we are still in the same world.
The best climate for people to enjoy sleep is perhaps when they have nothing to do due to some natural limitations such as rains and storms. In these cases, people would usually find themselves in their homes left with little things to do. Among them include that of being groggy and ending up simply want to get some sleep even for some short spells. A lazy resort for
