According to Jim Horne, neuroscientist, poor sleep in women is associated with increased psychological distress, while this relationship is less pronounced in men. And that the key function of sleep is to enable the brain to heal and rejuvenate. During deep sleep, the cortex, responsible for memory and language, disengages from sensory input to focus on recovery. The website, Healthy Food House, took this information and says that it has a link between those two affirmations, so by consequence, women need more sleep than men because their brains work harder, according to science. This news…