Newsom Hits Snooze Button; New State Law Targets Sleep Deprived School ChildrenHoping to help students improve grades and fight sleep deprivation, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law that will forbid middle schools from beginning their day before 8 a.m. and prohibit high schools from starting class before 8:30 a.m.
Sleep Deprivation Of Alameda Co. Jail Inmates To Prompt Action By JudgeA federal judge announced in a ruling Wednesday that he plans to issue a preliminary injunction requiring the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office to take steps to reduce sleep deprivation of female inmates.
Iconic Stoner-Doom Trio Rings In New Year At Great AmericanArguably the most influential metal band to emerge from the Bay Area since Metallica, monolithic stoner-doom power trio Sleep will ring in the new year at the Great American Music Hall with a run of three shows closing out 2018.
Gov. Brown Vetoes Bill Requiring Later Start Times For SchoolsGov. Jerry Brown vetoed a new law Thursday that would have banned an early morning start for classes at the state's public middle and high schools.
Bill Gives Teens Extra Sleep But May Wreck Havoc On Parents' SchedulesCalifornia teenagers may get to sleep a little later on school mornings thanks to a bill that would push back start times at middle and high schools.
California Considers Later School Start Times As Students Deal With Lack Of SleepMore than three million students in California could soon wake up to a later start time at school.
Babies Sleep Better When They Begin Solid Food Early, Study SaysIntroducing a child to solid baby foods after just 3 months was associated with a small but significant improvement in nighttime sleep and slightly fewer wakings throughout the week compared with babies who began eating solids later, according to a study published Monday.
Sleeping In On The Weekends Can Help You Live Longer, Study FindsA new study suggests that sleeping in on your days off can offset a lack of sleep during the work week.
New Bell Schedule At Palo Alto High Gives Students Much Needed SleepOne school is taking a novel approach to making the teen's life less stressful by finally giving its students more time to sleep in.
Drowsy Driving A Factor In Almost 10% Of Crashes, Study FindsDrowsy drivers are a bigger risk factor in vehicle accidents than previously thought.
Novato Schools Approve Later Start Times For StudentsStudents in the Novato Unified School District will get to sleep in a bit next year, now that the district's Board of Directors has approved later starting times at its schools.
Letting Teens Sleep In Could Lead To Fewer Car Crashes, Less DepressionResearchers at Boston Children’s Hospital say chronic insufficient sleep can lead to car crashes, depression and obesity in American teenagers. They suggest letting kids sleep in.
CBS SF Talks To Sleep And High On Fire Guitarist Matt PikeCBS SF recently talked to High on Fire and Sleep guitarist Matt Pike about plans to record new albums with both of his bands next year.
'NCIS' Showrunner Gary Glasberg Dies At 50Executive producer of TV's "NCIS" and creator of "NCIS: New Orleans" Glasberg died in his sleep Wednesday...