Poor sleep may fuel conspiracy beliefs, according to new research. Results showed that both poor sleep quality and insomnia were positively linked to the endorsement of conspiracy theories, with depression emerging as a mechanism.
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News - Poor sleep may fuel conspiracy beliefs, according to new research - University of Nottingham
A new study from the University of Nottingham has revealed that poor sleep quality may increase susceptibility to conspiracy beliefs, with depression likely playing a key role in this relationship.
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Night owls who stay up late, called “evening chronotypes,” have more depression symptoms than people who are early risers, or “morning chronotypes.” On average, night owls had poorer sleep quality, higher alcohol consumption, and acted with less mindfulness than morning chronotypes.
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Why are night owls at a greater risk of depression?
Why are night owls at a greater risk of depression?
Night owls could be at a higher risk of depression, according to international researchers who say this could be explained by mindfulne
Night owls could be at a higher risk of depression, according to international researchers who say this could be explained by mindfulne
A new study of 1,000+ adults aged 45+ found that sleep quality partly mediates the link between loneliness and depression.
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Nature
The mediating effects of sleep quality in the relationship between loneliness and depression among middle-aged and older adults
Scientific Reports - The mediating effects of sleep quality in the relationship between loneliness and depression among middle-aged and older adults
Higher Temperatures Linked to Increased Obstructive Sleep Apnea Risk 🌡️😴
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EurekAlert!
Climate change increases severity of obstructive sleep apnea
Rising temperatures increase the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to a large new study published at the ATS 2025 International Conference. The study also found that, under the most likely climate change scenarios, the societal burden of…
Sexual activity before bed improves objective sleep quality 🛏️💤, study finds. Both partnered sex ❤️ and solo masturbation 🙌 reduced the amount of time people spent awake during the night and improved overall sleep efficiency.
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PsyPost
Sexual activity before bed improves objective sleep quality, study finds
A new study finds that sexual activity before bed—whether with a partner or solo—can improve sleep quality by reducing nighttime wakefulness and increasing sleep efficiency, based on objective brain monitoring in cohabiting couples.
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A study on medical cannabis use by older adults provided "evidence of momentary improvements in pain 💊, anxiety 😟, depression 😔, and indirect benefits for sleep quality 💤."
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Taylor & Francis
Daily Impact of Medical Cannabis on Anxiety and Sleep Quality in Older Adults
Older adults represent the fastest growing demographic of cannabis users, and they endorse cannabis use for a variety of reasons including modulation of chronic pain, mental health symptoms, and sl...
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Insomnia could be key to lower life satisfaction in adults with ADHD traits. 🌙😴 Study found ADHD traits were associated with worse depression, more severe insomnia, lower sleep quality, and a preference for going to bed and waking up later. 🛌🕒
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**New study found considerable variation between people in how strongly sleep attenuates sounds 🔊💤, which may explain why people differ in their sensitivity to nighttime noises 🌙. Because sound continues to be processed to some level during sleep, maintaining a quiet sleeping environment is a good idea.**
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PsyPost
Neuroscientists uncover how sound processing shifts during sleep
Even in deep sleep, your brain doesn’t completely tune out. New research reveals that while sound processing in the cortex fades as sleep deepens, the brainstem keeps listening—providing insight into how the brain balances rest with environmental awareness.
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Insomnia patients using medical cannabis reported improved sleep quality 💤 and reduced anxiety 😌, depression 😢, and pain 💊, according to a new study tracking 125 patients for 18 months.
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Pain News Network
Medical Cannabis Helps Insomnia Patients Sleep and Reduces Pain
By Pat Anson Insomnia patients taking medical cannabis reported better sleep quality, as well as less anxiety, depression and pain, according to a new study published in PLOS Mental Health . The study is notable because it showed sustained improvement in…
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Warmer Nights 🌙🔥 are Causing Widespread Reductions in Sleep Duration 💤 Across the Globe. The Likelihood of Experiencing Short Sleep—Defined as Less Than Six Hours Per Night—Increases by Approximately 40% 📉 with Similar Results Being Observed During Heatwaves 🌡️.
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News
How do we sleep while our beds are burning?
As Australia braces for another scorching summer, new research led by Flinders University sleep experts reveals that rising temperatures are silently chipping away at our sleep […]
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Higher nighttime temperatures are linked to shorter sleep times and lower sleep quality, especially for people with chronic health conditions 🌡️💤, lower socioeconomic status 💰, or those living on the West Coast 🌊, according to a new USC study.
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A new study drawing on more than 28 million days of real-world health data from more than 70,000 participants worldwide found that fewer than 13 % consistently meet recommended sleep 🌙 and activity targets 🏃♂️, suggesting that better sleep quality could meaningfully boost daily activity.
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Nature
Bidirectional associations between sleep and physical activity investigated using large-scale objective monitoring data
Communications Medicine - Fitton et al. investigate sleep-physical activity relationships using 28 million person-days of objective health monitoring data collected across 244 geographical regions....
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Night waking impacts cognitive performance: older adults (+70) who were awake more during the night 🌙😴 performed worse on cognitive tests 🧠 the next day, no matter how long they slept 💤.
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🔬 Research from UC Berkeley reveals just one night of disrupted sleep increases toxic proteins linked to Alzheimer’s. 🧠💤
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Blogging Scheme
Research reveals just one night of disrupted sleep increases toxic proteins linked to Alzheimer's
Research from UC Berkeley reveals something alarming: even a single night of disrupted sleep directly increases the accumulation of beta-amyloid — the toxic
A meta-analysis of 28 trials finds dietary supplements like tryptophan , Vitamin D, and Omega-3s significantly improve sleep quality by increasing total sleep time and reducing the time needed to fall asleep 💤✨🛌
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MDPI
Dietary Supplement Interventions and Sleep Quality Improvement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background/Objectives: Sleep health impacts numerous domains of human health, and sleep deprivation has emerged as a significant public health concern. Multiple types of dietary nutrient supplementation, dietary intake, and the use of nutritional supplements…
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A study of more than 320,000 people found that night owls 🦉🌙 are more likely to engage in behaviors that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease ❤️ such as smoking 🚬 and sleeping 😴 poorly.
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Scientific American
Like staying up late? You may be putting yourself at risk of heart problems
A study of more than 320,000 people found that night owls are more likely to engage in behaviors that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease such as smoking and sleeping poorly
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Ashwagandha, a popular supplement, is known for its effect on stress and sleep. Researchers recently opened the door to more life-altering benefits
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Northeastern Global News
Ashwagandha is having a moment. These researchers opened the door to more life-altering benefits
New research bioengineers a way for ashwagandha, one of the most popular supplements, to be even more effective.
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Pink noise—often used to promote sleep—may reduce restorative REM sleep and interfere with sleep recovery, while earplugs are significantly more effective in protecting sleep against traffic noise. The findings challenge the widespread use of ambient sound machines and apps marketed as sleep aids
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Women rate their sleep quality lower than men, despite sleeping better. This is because they estimate their night-time awakenings more accurately than men, who tend to underestimate their frequency of wakefulness
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Karolinska Institutet
Women sleep better than men – but experience the opposite
Women are more likely than men to report poor sleep, even though objective measurements show that their sleep is better in several respects, according to new research from Karolinska Institutet.
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Young adults whose bedrooms were too bright, hot, or noisy slept just as long but slept worse, a Penn State study of 372 people tracked for 14 days found. Bright rooms meant falling asleep later and waking more. Researchers said cheap, simple fixes like earplugs and blackout curtains can help a lot.
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Too noisy, too hot or too bright? Sleep environment matters for young adults | Penn State University
For young adults, a bedroom that was too bright, hot or noisy disrupted sleep quality but not quantity, according to a new study led by Penn State researchers.