Many mobile workers are sharing their bed with their smartphone to avoid missing out on the latest goings-on, according to research published by iPass last week.
More than 3,700 mobile employees at over 1,000 companies were asked in the poll, which found that 61 per cent of workers opt to sleep with their handse...
Workers share bed with their smartphones
Many mobile workers are sharing their bed with their smartphone to avoid missing out on the latest goings-on, according to research published by iPass last week.
More than 3,700 mobile employees at over 1,000 companies were asked in the poll, which found that 61 per cent of workers opt to sleep with their handse...
Getting sufficient, undisturbed sleep not only has a positive effect on your energy levels but can also facilitate and enhance your complex cognitive skills such as decision-making, according to research published last week.
Experts at the University of Massachusetts Amherst investigated the effects of sleep on decisi...
Children who don’t get enough sleep are more likely to grow up being overweight or obese, according to new research published in the British Medical Journal today.
A study of almost 250 kids found the participants who didn’t get enough shut-eye in bed in the early years of their life were most at risk of weight gain...
Cardiff’s hotels are among the worst performers in Europe and many of its estimated 4,500 hotel beds lie empty, according to an online BBC report published today.
Despite its 18.6 million visitors a year, almost double 1998’s figures, there aren’t enough people to sleep in its hotels, say some hoteliers.
Four majo...
Doctors suffering from sleep deprivation make more mistakes than those getting enough sleep, according to research published by the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) yesterday.
More complications were found to occur from procedures carried out by surgeons getting under six hours of uninterrupted sleep the prev...
As every desperate parent will agree, some nights the only way to get a restless baby to sleep is to drive them around in the family car. However a new baby chair claims to do the same job as a car seat but without the car.
The Cruisin’ Motion Soother has been created by US scientists to emulate the sensation of bei...
Children who find it difficult to stay awake during the day may be suffering from excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), which can be made worse by medical factors, according to new research.
A study conducted by a team at Pennsylvania State College of Medicine in the US, found kids who are obese, asthmatic, anxious or depr...
Massachusetts cities New Bedford and nearby Fall River want to ban sales of a ‘relaxation’ brownie named Lazy Cakes after children who ate them were taken to hospital.
The legal chocolate treats are eaten by youngsters before bed to encourage sleep, but contain nearly eight milligrams of the supplemental sleep aid me...
If you're finding that you can't get much sleep every night, it may be affecting your quality of life in other ways, too. That's because two new studies presented at the annual meeting of the American Urological Association (AUA) in Washington DC reported links between sleep disorders and both erectile dysf...
Sleep deprivation causes metabolism to drag, according to new research. This results in the body using less energy, according to a new study released in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition this week.
Christian Benedict of Uppsala University in Sweden, who led the study, said that sleep loss often results in distin...
