While my day always starts with a coffee, I never thought I’d be pouring a dark, icy cold brew at 1 p.m. on a Thursday, especially before a nap. The whole concept of a “coffee nap” seems weird to me.

Afternoon naps, once dismissed, are now scientifically proven to boost cognitive and physical renewal. Research highlights ...

Naps have several health benefits, especially if you approach it right. (Quinn Lemmers/Yahoo News; Getty Images) Most people have a complicated relationship with naps throughout their life. As a kid, ...

NASA isn't just unlocking the mysteries of space travel; they're also figuring out the best way to sneak in a little snooze without waking up groggy and feeling like you've wasted half the day.

We have all been there. You hit the midday slump and all of sudden you are longing for the comfort of your bed. Should you take a quick catnap or power through the rest of the day? Sleep experts say ...

Personalized napping is emerging as a new approach to daytime rest, tailored to your needs, fitness level, and fatigue level. Far from a one-size-fits-all model, it aims to maximize the benefits of ...

A siesta is a short nap in the early afternoon, typically after lunch. While those of us programmed to overschedule our lives may see daytime napping as lazy, it's actually an effective tool in ...

Napping during the day is an ancient custom that is practiced worldwide. While some people view napping as a luxurious indulgence, others see it as a way to maintain alertness and well-being. But ...

Your little one yawns, rubs her eyes, fusses. She’s exhausted, but won’t go down for a nap. You’re frustrated, but far from alone. Research suggests up to 35% of babies have chronic sleep issues, but ...

For kids, naps are usually seen as something to be avoided at all costs. In adults, it can feel like a dream to have time for a nap. Still, plenty of adults manage to squeeze in a midday snooze: Data ...