Sleep is important for everyone – but do women require more than men? This has been an ongoing discussion among researchers and medical experts, as they weigh the various biological factors that come ...

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New research among older adults with sleep apnea reveals that verbal memory performance is significantly worse in women - but ...

Thought everyone needed the same amount of sleep? Think again. A study published by the Cleveland Clinic reveals that, for physiological and psychological reasons, women need more sleep than men… ...

Every day, some 60,000 patients enter a state more like coma than sleep when they undergo general anesthesia — according to an unsettling study published Dec. 30 in the New England Journal of Medicine ...

Women do appear to sleep more than men, though the difference is not as stark as internet users have stated. The difference has been measured in minutes rather than hours. … What's Undetermined … ...

It turns out there might be a scientific reason behind women needing extra “beauty sleep.” Studies show, on average, women require about 11 minutes more sleep per night than men do. Although this ...