Nap without guilt: It boosts sophisticated memory
Monday, November 24, 2008 - 16:07
in Psychology & Sociology
(AP) -- Just in time for the holidays, some medical advice most people will like: Take a nap. Interrupting sleep seriously disrupts memory-making, compelling new research suggests. But on the flip side, taking a nap may boost a sophisticated kind of memory that helps us see the big picture and get creative.