5 reasons you fall asleep every time you watch TV

Bedtime, TV, Sleep, Habit,Napping

The scene is familiar, you sit down to finally watch the season finale everyone has been talking about, and within 20 minutes you are out. You jolt awake, pretend it did not happen, and drift off again before the credits roll. It feels harmless, maybe even cozy but sleep experts say there is actually quite […]

The sleep problem most people are treating the wrong way entirely

Sleep, Melatonin, napping

Sleep disorders affect a significant proportion of the global adult population, and the way most people attempt to address them, through alcohol, antihistamines, melatonin in arbitrarily large doses, and perseverance through chronic exhaustion, reflects a fundamental misunderstanding of what these problems are and how they are properly treated. Insomnia, the most common disorder of nighttime […]

The Sleep Crisis: Understanding Its Impact on Black Health

Bedtime, TV, Sleep, Habit,Napping

Sleep deprivation is a growing concern in America, with the National Sleep Foundation recommending seven to eight hours of sleep per night. Alarmingly, a study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that over a third of American adults do not get enough sleep regularly. This lack of sleep has significant health […]