The sleeping magazine

How does waking up work?

Being ready first thing in the morning? That doesn't always work. Here we explain what happens in our body and brain when we "wake up" in the morning and what we can do to get out of bed ...

Living without sleep: What happens if you don't sleep anymore?

Sleep is one of the basic biological needs of humans. Sleeping less than necessary is unfortunately widespread, but what happens in the body and brain when you stop sleeping altogether? Here's what...

Does sleep extend life?

Longevity is a trend! Many people desire a long, healthy life and do everything they can to maintain their quality of life for as long as possible. Can improving sleep also help you live longer? T...

Bad sleep during the period?

The female cycle changes sleep! Here we explain why estrogen, progesterone, and other hormones cause sleep problems and what helps you sleep better around menstruation. Table of contents The fe...

Tired despite enough sleep?

Did you get enough sleep at night but still feel tired during the day? We'll explain why getting enough sleep doesn't always wake you up and show you what might be causing you to feel tired despite...

Find the right mattress

A comfortable mattress is essential for restful sleep. We'll show you what to look for when buying a mattress and why the firmness, support zones, and other features should be a perfect fit for you...

The thyroid and sleep disorders

Overactive or underactive thyroids are common and can cause various sleep disorders. Here we explain how the thyroid works and why it affects sleep. Table of contents The thyroid gland and its ...