From Pacific Standard comes the news that insomnia cookies — aka, a wonder drug called Modafinil, is available that will make sleep all but unnecessary. An hour or two a night will be plenty, it is said. No problems. The past week has seen a flurry ofattention around the latest purported wonder drug, Modafinil, which claims to makeContinue reading “Who needs sleep? Insomnia cookies available now!”
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Maybe It’s Not Insomnia — Just Your Sleeping Pattern
For those who have trouble sleeping, Newsweek has a genuinely mind-opening piece on insomnia: Five Myths about Insomnia. Myth Number One: 1. Humans Need Eight Hours Sleep a Night: There are many ways of sleeping and few cultures sleep in eight-hour consolidated blocks like we do. In places like Bali and New Guinea, people tendContinue reading “Maybe It’s Not Insomnia — Just Your Sleeping Pattern”
Kit Stolz 