Sleep Science

Sleep for cricketers in India, protecting reaction time, concentration and recovery

Sleep for Cricketers: Recovery for India's Athl...

India runs on cricket, and cricket runs on reaction time, concentration and recovery, the three things sleep governs most. Yet the schedule seems designed to wreck sleep. Here is the...

Sleep for Cricketers: Recovery for India's Athl...

India runs on cricket, and cricket runs on reaction time, concentration and recovery, the three things sleep governs most. Yet the schedule seems designed to wreck sleep. Here is the...

Sleep and fat loss, short sleep cutting fat loss and raising muscle loss

Sleep and Fat Loss: Why Poor Sleep Stalls a Cut

You can run a perfect deficit and still lose the wrong weight, because a variable most people ignore is steering the result: sleep. Here is how sleep decides what your...

Sleep and Fat Loss: Why Poor Sleep Stalls a Cut

You can run a perfect deficit and still lose the wrong weight, because a variable most people ignore is steering the result: sleep. Here is how sleep decides what your...

Magnesium for athletes, supported for sleep but not reliably for cramps

Magnesium for Athletes: Recovery, Cramps and Sleep

Magnesium is one of the most recommended minerals for athletes, and one of the most over-promised. Here is what it actually does for recovery, cramps and sleep, evidence sorted from...

Magnesium for Athletes: Recovery, Cramps and Sleep

Magnesium is one of the most recommended minerals for athletes, and one of the most over-promised. Here is what it actually does for recovery, cramps and sleep, evidence sorted from...

Does ashwagandha help athletic recovery, strength, cortisol and sleep evidence

Does Ashwagandha Help Athletic Recovery and Sleep?

Ashwagandha has gone from Ayurvedic staple to sports-supplement headline, and for once the hype has real studies behind it. Here is what the evidence shows for recovery, strength and sleep.

Does Ashwagandha Help Athletic Recovery and Sleep?

Ashwagandha has gone from Ayurvedic staple to sports-supplement headline, and for once the hype has real studies behind it. Here is what the evidence shows for recovery, strength and sleep.

Why you cannot sleep after a game or race, post-competition arousal blocking sleep

Why Can't I Sleep After a Game or Race?

You emptied the tank, you are exhausted, and yet you lie awake at 1am replaying the game. Post-competition insomnia is common and least discussed. Here is why, and how to...

Why Can't I Sleep After a Game or Race?

You emptied the tank, you are exhausted, and yet you lie awake at 1am replaying the game. Post-competition insomnia is common and least discussed. Here is why, and how to...

Best sleep supplement for athletes in India, judged by a five-point non-sedating rubric

Best Sleep Supplement for Athletes in India (2026)

Athletes chase one-percent gains in kit and training, then reach for a melatonin gummy that is wrong for the job. Here is the standard to judge a recovery-focused sleep supplement...

Best Sleep Supplement for Athletes in India (2026)

Athletes chase one-percent gains in kit and training, then reach for a melatonin gummy that is wrong for the job. Here is the standard to judge a recovery-focused sleep supplement...