If you're a fan of an afternoon snooze but sometimes wake up feeling even groggier, you might be wondering how long a nap should be to actually help revive you. A nap can be really good for you if you ...

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It’s an hour or two after lunch, and you’re fading fast. You’d love nothing more than to snuggle under the covers and take a long, deep sleep, but you’ve got to be awake, alert and on fire for a 4 p.m ...

The survey of 2,000 general population Americans revealed just before a quarter to two is respondents’ ideal time to take a snooze. They believe the perfect nap should last 51 minutes, meaning they’ll ...

Once upon a time at a friend's birthday dinner I was seated with several high-ranking government officials, who -- to my surprise and possibly as a ploy to avoid controversial topics -- spent the ...

The benefit of a short nap is that you keep your body from entering deep sleep, which leaves you feeling groggy and more tired. For me, 10 or 12 minutes is about perfect. Anything longer than 20 ...