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Should You Wake Up a Sleepwalker?
By Kate Goldbaum published
Sleepwalkers aren’t soulless, they’re just unconscious. If you do happen upon someone experiencing somnambulism, what should you do?

Caffeine's 'Boost' Disappears When You're Extremely Sleep-Deprived
By Laura Geggel published
People who don't get enough sleep for several days in a row can't rely on caffeine to give them a mental boost, new research finds.

How Much Sleep Does Your School-Age Child Need?
By Sara G. Miller published
When it's time for kids to go back to school, what time should they go back to bed?

Why do animals hibernate?
By Mindy Weisberger published
For some animals, hunkering down in a cozy den when nights are long and temperatures are low is not just a matter of temporary comfort — it's necessary for survival.

How Many Adults in Each State Engage in All 5 Key Health Habits?
By Karen Rowan published
There are five key habits that researchers have definitively linked with better health and a longer life. But few people are doing them.

How Much Sleep You Need As You Age (Infographic)
By Karl Tate published
Chart shows sleep requirements for different age groups.

Hangry No More: Dieting Actually Improves Mood
By Sara G. Miller published
Is dieting really the devil?
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