For older adults, naps may be a warning sign of underlying conditions or declining health, according to a new study.

Researchers from Mass General Brigham and Rush University Medical Center in Chicago followed roughly 1,300 older adults aged ...

Naps aren't just a substitute for sleep. They can uniquely reset your brain in ways a full night's rest doesn't always ...

Too much napping is linked to a higher risk of dying among older folks, researchers reported April 20 in JAMA Network Open.

A new study's findings examined data collected over 19 years from 1,338 adults aged 56 or older ...

New research suggests that changes to napping patterns in older adults, such as longer or more frequent naps, may signal ...

The new study, published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine, went even deeper, showing that in older adults, each extra hour of ...

New research in JAMA Network Open found older adults who take long, frequent or morning naps may face higher mortality risks ...

Learn why excessive napping is associated with increased mortality rates in older adults, acting as a warning sign for ...

Warning for older adults about the health risks of napping too much - Between 20 and 60% of older adults take naps ...

Is napping a sign of declining health? A new study uses objective wearable data to link morning naps and excessive daytime ...

Excessive daytime napping may signal health decline in older adults and is linked to higher mortality risk, a Mass General ...