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(NEWS) Combined training improves sleep quality in overweight individuals: Network meta-analysis
Poor sleep and excess weight often reinforce each other – creating a vicious cycle of fatigue, cravings, and reduced physical activity. A new network meta-analysis of 17 randomized controlled trials with 927 adults now shows that combined endurance and strength training most reliably improves subjective sleep quality, closely followed by strength training alone. The most effective programs typically lasted 8 to 12 weeks with 3 to 5 sessions per week. Important: More isn't alw

Aferdita
Apr 156 min read


(NEWS) Flexible school start times & teenagers' sleep: Swiss study shows +44 minutes of sleep per night
New study (n=2,641): Flexible school start increases sleep by 44 min/night, reduces fatigue by 14% & improves grades by 3.5% – What parents & schools need to know.

Sophie
Mar 74 min read


(NEWS) Magnesium & Sleep Quality: Meta-analysis shows effect on sleep onset time & deep sleep – What the research says
27 RCTs, 2,496 participants – Sleep onset latency −17 minutes, sleep quality (PSQI) +28%, deep sleep phases +18% longer, cortisol −14% – no side effects.

Aferdita
Feb 246 min read


(NEWS) Sleep hygiene & melatonin: Meta-analysis shows effect on sleep onset time & sleep quality
41 studies, 3,200 participants: Optimal sleep hygiene + 0.5-3mg melatonin reduces sleep onset by 42%, improves deep sleep by 28%.

Norman Reffke
Feb 175 min read


(NEWS) Light exposure & sleep quality: Meta-analysis shows optimal timing
35 studies, 2,800 participants: 10,000 lux morning light (06:00-09:00) improves sleep quality by 42%, reduces sleep onset by 23 min. Avoid blue light after 20:00.

Norman Reffke
Feb 55 min read


Regenerative sleep: How to reverse your biological age with light, rhythm & deep sleep
Imagine if there was a free therapy that strengthens your immune system, optimizes your hormones, consolidates your memory, and rejuvenates your skin at the same time—would you use it every day? The good news: You already have access to this miracle weapon, yet 60% of adults aren't taking advantage of its potential. We're talking about restorative sleep, nature's most powerful anti-aging tool. While you sleep, your body transforms into a highly efficient repair shop. Your bra

Norman Reffke
Oct 17, 202527 min read
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