Tag: <span>Asleep</span>

Home / Asleep
Study results challenge theory that slow-wave sleep best accounts for feeling deeply asleep
Post

Study results challenge theory that slow-wave sleep best accounts for feeling deeply asleep

by Bob Yirka , Medical Xpress Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A team of researchers with Lausanne University Hospital has found evidence that challenges the theory that slow brainwaves during sleep indicate the person is feeling that they are deeply asleep. Their study results are published in Current Biology. For many years, medical science has held firm to the...

Post

Why people with insomnia don’t know they’re asleep

When you can’t get to sleep at night, you might explain it to someone as your brain not being able to shut off. While your brain never truly shuts off, when you do fall asleep, your brain sends inhibitory neurons that help reduce conscious awareness to get to a point of deep sleep. Normal sleepers often feel like...