Weird reasons you don’t sleep well

You finally have a legitimate reason not to respond to a late-night email from your boss. According to a new study conducted by Michigan State University, people who use their phones for work-related purposes after 9 p.m. don’t sleep that well and are less productive the following day.

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

25 Jun

‘Please don’t use that weird instrument in my mouth’

The family consisting of the grand father as the head, followed by his 38 year-old son and his daughter in law had protectively and lovingly led their six year-old daughter to the dental chair. Her name was Pallavi. She appeared unfazed as the dental chair was raised to its workable horizontal plane.

 

10 years ago

Dewji Blog

15 May

Why do we sleep?

                 New research is giving scientists an insight into why we sleep and what happens when we do it

 

By Pallab GhoshScience correspondent, BBC News. Science & Environment

Sleep is a normal, indeed essential part of our lives. But if you think about it, it is such an odd thing to do.

At the end of each day we become unconscious and paralysed. Sleep made our ancestors vulnerable to attack from wild animals. So the potential risks of this process, which is universal among mammals...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Oct

Why you need to sleep more

It may come as a surprise but an extra hour of night sleep is able to make a big difference in your life.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

27 Jul

How much sleep do they need?

Newborns sleep for about 16 to 17 hours a day. However, as they grow older, they usually need less sleep. Although sleep is essential, most children don’t have good sleeping habits, and here is where we adults should come in.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

30 Dec

Not 8, only 6 hours enough for sleep

Tanzania’s Hadzabe tribe has taken part in a new study that disapproved popular belief that a normal human being needed at least eight hours to sleep, researchers have reported.

 

5 years ago

ScienceAlert

22 Mar

This Weird Shape Might Actually Be What Our Sun's Magnetic Bubble Looks Like

This Weird Shape Might Actually Be What Our Sun's Magnetic Bubble Looks Like  ScienceAlertAstrophysicists Reveal a New Model of Our Solar System’s Protective Bubble, the Heliosphere  SciTechDailyView Full coverage on Google News

 

5 years ago

Space.Com

12 Mar

Weird new star type pulses on only one side

Weird new star type pulses on only one side  Space.com

 

10 years ago

NEWS.Com.Au (Blog)

17 Aug

Lake Natron is spectacularly weird, and is also deadly

Lake Natron is spectacularly weird, and is also deadly
NEWS.com.au (blog)
IT MAY look pretty in pink, but this lake is actually pretty deadly. A series of incredible aerial photographs have captured the bizarrely coloured Lake Natron, in northern Tanzania, like never before. The water, which is coloured in several different shades of ...

 

5 years ago

BBC

03 Mar

Why are Kenyan pupils not getting enough sleep?

Kenyan pupils are increasingly being asked to be at school by 6:30am despite classes not starting until 8am.

 

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