A veteran US cardiac ICU nurse says sleeping position may influence heart health at night. She suggests left-side sleeping with knees slightly bent may reduce mechanical pressure on the heart and ...

Everyone has their unique methods of falling asleep. Some like a little background noise, while others prefer complete silence. Some use night lights, and others prefer blackout shades. Then, once you ...

Your sleeping position quietly shapes the quality of your rest in ways that go far beyond comfort. Trending, Life + Culture ...

It happens at least once a month like clockwork: I wake up from a solid eight-hour sleep, only to realize I’ve pulled my back and I can’t lift my arm beyond shoulder height. Sure, it’s frustrating ...

Lower back pain is a very common problem, with a large majority of adults experiencing it at some point in their lives. While some morning stiffness is normal after being in one position for a while, ...

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a silent but dangerous condition linked to heart attacks and strokes. Doctors say ...

There are plenty of claims about the “best” sleep position – for example, it’s often thought that sleeping on your left side aids digestion. This idea comes from basic anatomy: the stomach sits to the ...

You’ve probably heard that sleeping on your left side is the healthiest position. Health blogs constantly recommend left-side sleeping for better digestion and circulation. But cardiologists are ...

Do you have a favorite sleeping position, or do you kind of just collapse into bed and go with the flow? The shape you take when you lie down to rest at the end of the day may seem meaningless, but it ...