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How the time you go to sleep affects your heart 

How the time you go to sleep affects your heart
Switching off after midnight puts heart at greater risk of disease, study finds
9 Nov 2021
Doctor says we should not sleep naked because of flatulent spraying

Doctor says we should not sleep naked because of flatulent spraying
And other stories from the stranger side of life
7 Sep 2021
Life’s greatest ‘little wins’ revealed

Life’s greatest ‘little wins’ revealed
And other stories from the stranger side of life
12 Jul 2021
How to get better sleep

How to get better sleep
Celebrate World Sleep Day with tips on how to catch those all important Zs
17 Mar 2021
Six common sleep myths debunked

Six common sleep myths debunked
Scientists find that many maxims about what makes a good night’s sleep do more harm than good
16 Apr 2019
Are ‘morning people’ less likely to get breast cancer?

Are ‘morning people’ less likely to get breast cancer?
Study finds that early risers are 40% less likely to develop the disease than night owls
6 Nov 2018
Who is the Hat Man?

Who is the Hat Man?
Spooky vision that occurs during sleep paralysis has been documented in countries worldwide
31 Oct 2018

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New blood test to check if drivers are drowsy

New blood test to check if drivers are drowsy
Researchers hope detecting whether motorists are sleep deprived could help prevent road accidents
24 Sep 2018
Can lack of sleep make you fat?

Can lack of sleep make you fat?
New study suggests just one sleepless night can make your body store extra fat
23 Aug 2018
Is too much sleep bad for you?

Is too much sleep bad for you?
Researchers say excessive snoozing may increase likelihood of premature death
7 Aug 2018