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4 Reasons Why The Living Room Is the Most Important Part Of Your House
The living room is often considered the heart of the home and for good reason. It serves multiple purposes and is the central gathering place for family and friends. This...
The living room is often considered the heart of the home and for good reason. It serves multiple purposes and is the central gathering place for family and friends. This is where people spend time together, have...
A Comprehensive Guide To Delayed Sleep-Wake Disorder
Are you having trouble falling asleep or staying awake during the day? If you answered yes, you might suffer from delayed sleep-wake disorder (DSWD). This condition affects millions of adults...
Are you having trouble falling asleep or staying awake during the day? If you answered yes, you might suffer from...
A Comprehensive Guide To Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder
What happens when you don't get enough sleep? Are you tired all day long? Or does it only affect certain times of the day? If you answered yes to either...
What happens when you don't get enough sleep? Are you tired all day long? Or does it only affect certain times of the day? If you answered...
A Comprehensive Guide To Shift Work Sleep Disorder
Shift Work sleep disorder refers to a  circadian rhythm sleeping disorder that is characterised by sleep problems that result from working long hours or irregularly. Any work schedule that is...

Shift Work sleep disorder refers to a circadian rhythm sleeping disorder that is characterised by sleep problems that result from working long hours or irregularly...

Irregular Sleep-Wake Rhythm Disorder (ISWRD)
Sleep disorders affect millions of people every year. According to the  National Institutes of Health, approximately 25% of adults experience some form of insomnia at least once per week. Insomnia...
Sleep disorders affect millions of people every year. According to the National Institutes of Health, approximately 25% of adults experience some form of insomnia...
Jet Lag Disorder: What You Need To Know?
Are you tired of feeling sluggish after travelling across time zones? If you experience  jet lag frequently, you might be suffering from circadian rhythm sleep disorders (CRSD). A disruption in...
Are you tired of feeling sluggish after travelling across time zones? If you experience jet lag frequently, you might be suffering...
What Is Advanced Sleep-Wake Phase Disorder?
Advanced sleep-wake-phase disorder is a disorder of the  circadian rhythm that causes a person to fall asleep early in the evening, and awake later in the morning as opposed to...
Advanced sleep-wake-phase disorder is a disorder of the circadian rhythm that causes a person to fall asleep early in the evening...
A Comprehensive Guide To Bed Wetting
Bedwetting has always been a problem for children. They wake up at night because they cannot control their bladder. This condition is called nocturnal enuresis. There are several ways to...
Bedwetting has always been a problem for children. They wake up at night because they cannot control their bladder. This...
A Comprehensive Guide To REM Sleep Behaviour Disorder
REM sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) is a  parasomnia in which an individual dreams that they are acting out their dreams. It is normal not to move in REM sleep. It...

REM sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) is a  parasomnia in which an individual dreams that they are acting out their dreams....

All You Need To Know About Circadian Rhythm Disorder
Circadian rhythm disorder can cause the possibility of difficulty  falling asleep, awakening during sleep, or waking too early and being unable to go back to sleep. Treatment choices include lighting...
Circadian rhythm disorder can cause the possibility of difficulty falling asleep, awakening during sleep...
A Guide To Teeth Grinding/ Bruxism
Teeth grinding, gnashing, or clenching is known as bruxism (BRUK-siz-um). If you suffer from bruxism, you may clench your teeth either while awake (awake bruxism) or during sleep (sleep bruxism)....
Teeth grinding, gnashing, or clenching is known as bruxism (BRUK-siz-um). If you suffer from bruxism...
Sleep-Related Eating Disorder: Causes, Symptoms, Risks And Treatment
Are you experiencing abnormal eating patterns at night? Has your partner ever warned you about your nocturnal sleep-related behaviour that you don't remember the following day? While Sleep-Related Eating Disorder...

Are you experiencing abnormal eating patterns at night? Has your partner ever warned you about your nocturnal sleep-related behaviour...

Uncommon Parasomnias
Parasomnias are sleep-related disorders that disrupt your sleep. Unusual movements, speech, and emotions can occur when you're asleep, even though your bed partner might think you're awake. Examples include nightmare...
Parasomnias are sleep-related disorders that disrupt your sleep. Unusual movements, speech, and emotions...
A Complete Guide For Parasomnia: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment And Diagnosis
Parasomnias are sleep disorders characterised by abnormal behaviours during sleep. They include night terrors,  nightmares, sleepwalking, sleep talking, REM behaviour disorder (RBD), confusional arousal, parasomnia due to epilepsy or other...

Parasomnias are sleep disorders characterised by abnormal behaviours during sleep...

A Guide To Catathrenia: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment And More
Catathrenia is a parasomnia when the nervous system's activity goes haywire during sleep. The individual will generally take a deep breath, hold it for a second, and then exhale with...
Catathrenia is a parasomnia when the nervous system's activity goes haywire during sleep. The individual will generally take...
A Guide To Sleepwalking: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, And More
What is sleepwalking? Is it dangerous? How does it happen? What should I do if I experience it? Sleepwalking is a common problem that affects millions of people worldwide. People...

What is sleepwalking? Is it dangerous? How does it happen? What should I do if I experience it?...

Sleep Talking - Causes, Symptoms, Risks, Treatment And More
How often do you sleep talk? If you don't know, you probably haven't heard of sleep-talking. This strange  habit happens when someone talks or mutters words during their sleep. Sometimes,...
How often do you sleep talk? If you don't know, you probably haven't heard of sleep-talking. This strange habit...
What Are Nightmares - Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment
What causes nightmares? How can I treat them? Are they dangerous? Nightmares are often associated with stress, anxiety or depression. They are also common during childhood and adolescence and can...
Nightmares are often associated with stress, anxiety or depression. They are also common during childhood and adolescence...
What are sleep terrors? Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and More
Sleep terrors are terrifying episodes of screaming, panic, and flailing that occur while you're still sleeping. Sleep terrors are also known as night terrors and are associated with sleepwalking.  Sleepwalking...
Sleep terrors are terrifying episodes of screaming, panic, and flailing that occur while you're still sleeping. Sleep terrors are also known as night terrors and are associated with sleepwalking.  Sleepwalking and sleep terrors are both parasomnia events— unwelcome happenings during...
A comprehensive guide to Chronic Insomnia
Chronic insomnia is a condition where you wake up tired every day, even after sleeping well at night.  It is because you don't get enough sleep. If you have chronic...
Chronic insomnia is a condition where you wake up tired every day, even after sleeping well at night.  It is because you don't get enough sleep. If you have chronic insomnia, you might also experience other symptoms such as anxiety,...
A Comprehensive Guide to Insomnia: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Are you suffering from acute insomnia? Insomnia affects millions of Americans each year. The causes of insomnia vary depending on the person's lifestyle, habits, medications, and other factors. Some people...
Are you suffering from acute insomnia? Insomnia affects millions of Americans each year. The causes of insomnia vary depending on the person's lifestyle, habits, medications, and other factors. Some people suffer from stress or anxiety, while others experience pain or...