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

New research suggests that changes to napping patterns in older adults, such as longer or more frequent naps, may signal declining health, serving as a warning sign of underlying or developing health ...

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

Excessive daytime napping in older adults could be a warning sign of underlying health problems, not just a harmless habit, a ...

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

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

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

People, worlwide encourage daytime naps or short nap breaks during work or daily chores while new study reveals the opposite ...

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 ...

New research reveals that as people age, naps may be an easily trackable warning sign of underlying conditions or declining ...