When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Daytime napping is somewhat of a fine art. Nap too long and you risk keeping ...

Scientists discover that regular daytime napping could be your body's warning sign of deeper sleep troubles that threaten ...

Some naps can be refreshing, while others can leave you groggy and worse than before you shut your eyes. Dr. Amy Korwin, a pulmonologist with Hartford HealthCare Medical Group in Connecticut, said ...

Don't underestimate the power of a good nap! As adults we know the benefits of taking a mid-afternoon nap so for babies and toddlers, a daytime nap is essential for healthy growth and development. A ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A study claims to have found a connection between certain types of naps and mortality. Specifically, the ...

Despite the vast amount of science to the contrary, good sleep is frequently ignored in the conversation about brain health optimization. If prioritizing sleep at night is seen as an afterthought, ...

Back to school means getting kids back to their regular sleep patterns. For many the adjustment can be difficult. Now, a new study finds taking a little daytime nap might be just what the doctor ...

A new study linking daytime napping to increased mortality rates in older adults may have some rethinking that midday snooze. The study, presented last month at SLEEP 2025, the 39th annual meeting of ...

There’s nothing quite like a midday nap—especially in the summer. After a morning spent soaking up the sun at the beach or tackling chores around the house, that post-lunch crash hits hard, making it ...