power nap

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Dr Aziza sorts fact from fiction, explains when a daytime snooze could be a warning sign, and whether an espresso really helps you nail the perfect power nap.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

“Keep naps short and sweet. A power nap of 20-30 minutes can renew attention span and refresh the body,” the Napping Page advised.

From Washington Times • May 16, 2023

If I can’t keep my eyes open, I take a short power nap, so I can still sleep that night.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2022

“People who work from home are lucky because they can just go to their bed and take a nap. A 30-minute power nap is fantastic.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2022

“It is not like you can take a power nap and wake up with a solution right away,” Oudiette says.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 7, 2021