While I'm aware this will make me sound smug, I generally consider myself a good sleeper. Since giving up alcohol nearly four years ago, I have transitioned from disrupted sleep and experiencing ...

A blood test detected when individuals had been awake for 24 hours or more with 99.2% accuracy. The corresponding study was published in Science Advances. Studies show that sleep deprivation reduces ...

A blood test that can accurately detect when someone has not slept for 24 hours has been developed. A blood test that can accurately detect when someone has not slept for 24 hours has been developed ...

Nov. 8, 2006 — -- Would it scare you to learn that the surgeon who was about to carve into your body had just had a few drinks? How about if the doc just needed a nap? Same difference, according ...

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Healthcare professionals, pilots, truck drivers and shift workers have likely all experienced sleep deprivation, which negatively affects performance, safety, and quality of life. Researchers have ...

A blood test that can accurately detect when someone has not slept for 24 hours has been developed by experts at Monash University, in Australia, and the University of Birmingham, in the UK. This ...