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

Naps might be linked to a higher risk of death, according to a study. Here's what you should know.

Long, frequent daytime naps in later life may hint at hidden illness. Learn which patterns worry doctors and when older ...

New evidence suggests that nap habits in later life may serve as a measurable indicator of underlying health problems.

But a new study suggests that in older adults, certain nap patterns could be a warning sign worth paying attention to. Taking ...

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

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

New research shows sleep patterns and disruptions may signal risks of diseases like cancer, dementia and heart conditions ...

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

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

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

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