How does a lack of sleep affect our brains? In contrast to the benefits of sleep, frameworks
exploring the impact of sleep loss are relatively lacking. Importantly, the effects of sleep …

A growing body of research suggests that disrupted sleep is a robust risk and maintenance
factor for a range of psychiatric conditions. One explanatory mechanism linking sleep and …

Importance Sleep-related impairment in physicians is an occupational hazard associated
with long and sometimes unpredictable work hours and may contribute to burnout and self …

Rapidly emerging evidence continues to describe an intimate and causal relationship
between sleep and emotional brain function. These findings are mirrored by long-standing …

This review summarizes the brain mechanisms controlling sleep and wakefulness.
Wakefulness promoting systems cause low-voltage, fast activity in the …

At the core of human thought, for the majority of individuals in the developed nations at least,
there is the tacit assumption that as a species we are unfettered by the demands imposed by …

Sleep deprivation is commonplace in modern society, but its far-reaching effects on
cognitive performance are only beginning to be understood from a scientific perspective …

Epidemiological evidence supports a link between sleep loss and obesity. However, the
detrimental impact of sleep deprivation on central brain mechanisms governing appetitive …

Sleep deprivation is associated with considerable social, financial, and health-related costs,
in large measure because it produces impaired cognitive performance due to increasing …

Much of the current science on, and mathematical modeling of, dynamic changes in human
performance within and between days is dominated by the two-process model of sleep …