Tag: taking naps
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Researchers Explain Why People Enjoy Napping During The Day
Many people view napping as lazy in our modern world, but it actually can lead to better health. Furthermore, researchers found that specific genes determine how often a person naps, if at all. Investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) led the study. The journal Nature Communications published it on February 10, 2021. The MGH team…
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15 Habits That Make You Oversleep in the Morning
Oversleeping interrupts your daily scheduling, making it difficult to get to work or school on time. It makes you feel sluggish and groggy. You may wonder if there are things you’re doing that are causing you to oversleep. Are you getting too much sleep, or just oversleeping? Getting excessive hours of sleep is called hypersomnia,…
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These Things Happen To Your Body When You Take Naps Every Day
You probably have fond memories of daily naptime in elementary school, and wish you could go back to those simpler days when the world moved slower and you didn’t feel so exhausted all the time. The good news is that you can take daily naps, and actually should. We all have been programmed to think that naps only exist…
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9 Reasons to Nap More Often
Winston Churchill. Margaret Thatcher. Bill Clinton. What do all of published a study these individuals have in common? Yes, they were all heads of state and leaders of their respective countries. They each also indulge in a mid-day snooze. Thatcher told her aides not to bother her between 2:30 and 3:30 pm each day so…