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Smartphone Acquisition at Age 13 and Its Impact on Adolescent Depression, Obesity, and Sleep: A Cohort Evidence Synthesis

This review synthesizes evidence linking smartphone acquisition and use at age 13 to depression, obesity, and sleep insufficiency at age 14, highlighting that use intensity rather than mere acquisition mediates health risks, with behavioral

Aug 16, 2026Sign in to read
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CBT‑I in Cancer Survivors: Small Subjective Gains, Unclear Objective Benefits — What the 2025 Cochrane Review Tells Clinicians

A 2025 Cochrane review of 21 RCTs (2431 participants) finds cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBT‑I) yields modest improvements in self‑reported insomnia and sleep quality in people with cancer versus inactive controls or aerobic

Dec 16, 2025
Neurology

Unlocking Longevity: The Science of Sleep and Its Vital Role in Health

Quality sleep, balancing deep NREM and REM phases, is crucial for immunity, brain function, and disease prevention, highlighting sleep’s key role in longevity and overall health.

Nov 14, 2025
Neurology

40‑Hz Light During Sleep Evokes Gamma Activity Without Disrupting Sleep: A Feasibility Step Toward Noninvasive Dementia Therapies

A proof‑of‑concept polysomnography study in 30 healthy adults shows that 40‑Hz visual stimulation during wakefulness, NREM2/3 and REM sleep reliably evokes gamma-band EEG responses without measurable sleep disruption, supporting feasibility

Nov 9, 2025Sign in to read
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Less Sitting, More Sleep and MVPA Linked to Better Glycaemic Stability in Children with Type 1 Diabetes: A 2‑Year Compositional Analysis

A longitudinal compositional analysis of 83 children with type 1 diabetes found that reallocating daily time away from sedentary behaviour toward sleep or moderate‑to‑vigorous physical activity (MVPA) was associated with lower HbA1c and int

Nov 8, 2025Sign in to read
Neurology

Balance, Not Bedrest: Daily Movement Patterns Linked to Faster Symptom Recovery After Pediatric Concussion

Compositional analysis of the PedCARE cohort suggests that an early period of relative rest combined with above-average light and moderate-to-vigorous activity over the first two weeks is associated with lower postconcussion symptom burden

Nov 8, 2025
Neurology

New International Research Recommendations on Sleep and Circadian Measures in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease

An expert Delphi consensus from ISTAART lays out core data, methods and research priorities to harmonize sleep and circadian studies in aging and Alzheimer’s disease.

Nov 5, 2025
Clinical Updates

Time-Restricted Eating in Overweight Adults: Effects on Sleep, Mood, and Quality of Life Remain Neutral

A randomized clinical trial found that different timing schedules of an 8-hour time-restricted eating window combined with Mediterranean diet education did not significantly affect sleep, mood, or quality of life in adults with overweight o

Sep 17, 2025
Dentistry

Why Brushing Before Bedtime Matters More Than You Think: A Science-Backed Guide to Oral Health

Skipping bedtime brushing causes more harm than skipping morning brushing. This article explains why, outlines signs of poor oral hygiene, and offers expert tips for effective dental care.

Sep 9, 2025Sign in to read
Cardiology

The Powerful Benefits of Going to Bed Earlier: Weight, Mood, and Heart Health

Shifting your bedtime earlier by just one hour can aid weight management, reduce depression risk, and protect your heart, according to recent scientific findings.

Sep 3, 2025Sign in to read
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Reducing TV Time and Boosting Physical Activity: A Key Strategy to Prevent Depression in Middle-Aged Adults

A large Dutch cohort study reveals that substituting TV-watching time with physical activities or sleep significantly lowers major depression risk, especially in middle-aged adults, highlighting the mental health benefits of an active lifes

Sep 2, 2025
Family Medicine & Nutrition

Why New Memories Don’t Overwrite Old Ones: Insights from Sleep Science

New research reveals how different sleep stages in mice help the brain process new and old memories separately, preventing memory overwriting and shedding light on catastrophic forgetting.

Aug 31, 2025
Family Medicine & Nutrition

Influence of Sleep, Physical Activity, and Sedentary Behavior on Cataract Risk: Insights from the UK Biobank Study

A large UK Biobank study demonstrates that poor sleep, low physical activity, and high sedentary behavior independently and jointly increase cataract risk, with lifestyle modifications reducing incidence.

Aug 21, 2025
Family Medicine & Nutrition

Common Misunderstandings About Insomnia and Practical Sleep Recommendations

This article addresses common myths about insomnia and provides practical tips for achieving better sleep hygiene.

Aug 17, 2025
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Debunking 7 Common Weight Loss Myths: What You Need to Know for Healthy Fat Loss

Explore seven prevalent misconceptions about weight loss—from ignoring obesity as a disease to the dangers of rapid slimming—founded on medical evidence and expert advice to guide safe and effective weight management.

Aug 17, 2025
Family Medicine & Nutrition

Sleep Better Tonight: 5 Free Ways to Improve Your Sleep Quality

Discover five science-backed, free methods to enhance sleep quality and wake up refreshed—no medication or costly therapies required.

Aug 8, 2025
Family Medicine & Nutrition

Sleep Better Tonight: 5 Free Methods Backed by Science for Quality Rest

Discover five evidence-based, cost-free strategies to improve your sleep quality, from daily routines to mindset shifts, for faster, deeper rest.

Aug 8, 2025
Family Medicine & Nutrition

Why Oversleeping Makes You Feel Groggy and Weak: Doctor’s Advice Against Excessive Sleep

Oversleeping disrupts natural sleep rhythms, leading to brain fog and fatigue. Maintaining regular sleep patterns and appropriate sleep duration can improve overall health and alertness.

Aug 6, 2025
Family Medicine & Nutrition

The Science of Sleep: Optimal Bedtime and Its Impact on Health

Discover the scientifically identified ideal bedtime and how sleep patterns influence cardiovascular and overall health.

Aug 4, 2025Sign in to read
Cardiology

6 Behaviors That Seem to Cause Weight Gain but Actually Help with Weight Loss

Discover six surprising habits that help with weight loss, including eating moderate amounts of meat and snacks, avoiding strict carb elimination, drinking tea or low-calorie coffee, getting enough sleep, and eating right after exercise.

Aug 3, 2025Sign in to read
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