Sleep

Women hit far harder than men by October 7 war media overload - study

Researchers looked at what happens when people absorb trauma indirectly, through constant exposure to disturbing images, videos, and stories. They call it “secondary trauma.”

A WOMAN lies in bed, looking at her phone.
Awareness practices for health — person meditating in natural light, symbolic exit from Plato's cave.

Men in a cave: Why awareness is our way out to the light

A woman sleeping

Do you heat the room before bed? A doctor explains why it’s a mistake

THE NATURAL HABITAT of Cassiopea andromeda in the Gulf of Aqaba, Eilat.

BIU study reveals that origin of sleeping in humans is deduced from jellyfish, sea anemones


Think you sleep well? Wait until you see what your sleep type really is

A new study offers a broader look at our sleep, combining it with our mental state, physical health, and brain structure. So what does your sleep say about you?

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The proven method that will get you out of post-holiday fatigue

Did you also wake up tired and exhausted this morning, not knowing how you’ll survive the coming days? It’s happening to all of us right now, and there are a few things you can do to recover.

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Do you take your dietary supplement at this time of day? You’re ruining your sleep

Studies reveal that taking certain supplements in the evening can dramatically affect sleep quality and cause you to wake up more often at night.

The best time to take these supplements is in the morning with food

Cleveland Clinic weighs in: Should you rinse off at dawn or wind down with a bedtime shower?

A meta-analysis in Sleep Medicine Reviews confirmed that warm showers taken one to two hours before bedtime improve sleep latency, efficiency and total duration.

Cleveland Clinic weighs in: Should you rinse off at dawn or wind down with a bedtime shower? Illustration.

Waking up between 3 and 5 a.m.? This is what the brain is trying to tell you

Early morning awakenings are not random: They reflect the body’s biological feedback system, which may signal stress, hormonal imbalance, or missing sleep hours.

It's so hard to wake up in the morning

Medicine of Maimonides: 8 tools from tradition and science for deep and quality sleep

The wisdom of Maimonides from hundreds of years ago offers simple tools to reduce overload, calm the soul, and maintain deep and healthy sleep.

A woman sleeping

Sleep Apnea Breakthrough: Could Conch Power Be the Answer?

Participants who practiced shankh blowing were 34% less sleepy during the day.

A woman performing shankh blowing during the Hindu festival of Krishna Janmashtami.

New study reveals: The physical activities that help with sleep problems

Many suffer from insomnia, but a new study finds three types of exercise that can improve sleep quality and duration.

A woman sleeping with her shoes on

Better sleep, less burnout: New Nature study reveals four-day workweek health benefits

Employees reported less stress, better sleep, and increased job satisfaction during the four-day workweek trial.

Better sleep, less burnout: New Nature study reveals four-day workweek health benefits.

Missile fire and sleepless nights: How Israelis are battling fatigue after the war with Iran

Following war with Iran thousands of Israelis are still struggling to return to healthy sleep routines — and many are suffering from extreme fatigue.

 People take shelter in an underground parking lot in Tel Aviv, during ongoing missile attacks from Iran, June 24, 2025.