Sleep Science

One Night of Restricted Sleep Erased the Metabo...

A 2026 systematic review in Obesity Reviews covering 7,715 adults found that one night of restricted sleep was sufficient to cancel the triglyceride-lowering effect of prior exercise. The mechanism runs...

One Night of Restricted Sleep Erased the Metabo...

A 2026 systematic review in Obesity Reviews covering 7,715 adults found that one night of restricted sleep was sufficient to cancel the triglyceride-lowering effect of prior exercise. The mechanism runs...

Estrogen and progesterone and sleep, how their decline disrupts menopausal sleep

Estrogen, Progesterone and Sleep: The Hormone C...

To understand why sleep changes so much around menopause, it helps to understand what estrogen and progesterone were doing for your sleep in the first place. Here is the hormone-sleep...

Estrogen, Progesterone and Sleep: The Hormone C...

To understand why sleep changes so much around menopause, it helps to understand what estrogen and progesterone were doing for your sleep in the first place. Here is the hormone-sleep...

Best non-hormonal sleep support for perimenopause and menopause, judged by a five-point rubric

Best Non-Hormonal Sleep Support in Perimenopaus...

Hormone therapy is not the only path through menopausal sleep problems, and for many women it is not the preferred one. Here is how to judge non-hormonal sleep support, what...

Best Non-Hormonal Sleep Support in Perimenopaus...

Hormone therapy is not the only path through menopausal sleep problems, and for many women it is not the preferred one. Here is how to judge non-hormonal sleep support, what...

How to stop night sweats ruining sleep, cooling and calming the night-time heat surge

How to Stop Night Sweats From Ruining Your Sleep

You are asleep, then suddenly awake, hot, damp and wide-eyed at 3am. Night sweats are one of the most disruptive symptoms of the menopausal transition. Here is why they wake...

How to Stop Night Sweats From Ruining Your Sleep

You are asleep, then suddenly awake, hot, damp and wide-eyed at 3am. Night sweats are one of the most disruptive symptoms of the menopausal transition. Here is why they wake...

Menopause and sleep, lighter broken sleep and higher apnea risk after menopause

Menopause and Sleep: What Changes and How to Cope

Sleep after menopause is a different landscape from the perimenopausal transition, and understanding what has changed makes it easier to cope. Here is what happens, and what helps.

Menopause and Sleep: What Changes and How to Cope

Sleep after menopause is a different landscape from the perimenopausal transition, and understanding what has changed makes it easier to cope. Here is what happens, and what helps.

Perimenopause and sleep, hormone change and hot flashes disrupting sleep

Perimenopause and Sleep: Why You Can't Sleep an...

If your sleep fell apart in your forties, you are not imagining it, and far from alone. Perimenopause is one of the most common, least discussed causes of disrupted sleep....

Perimenopause and Sleep: Why You Can't Sleep an...

If your sleep fell apart in your forties, you are not imagining it, and far from alone. Perimenopause is one of the most common, least discussed causes of disrupted sleep....