Hack your sleep health
A woman laying face up on a table getting a neck massage.
It’s not just you: Massages have been shown to help prepare the body and mind for sleep, thanks to muscle relaxation and the serenity of closing your senses to stimuli from the real world.
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Summer breezes can bring mosquitoes and biting flies, especially if you’re camping. Don’t let that annoying buzz stop you from trying to enjoy a good night’s sleep. Here are the best ways to prevent bug bites at night.
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With new studies unsure of possible side effects from long-term melatonin usage, researchers are telling people not to use the supplement for chronic insomnia.
A woman trying to sleep more, having trouble sleeping, covering her ears with pillow
Your menstrual cycle may be messing with your sleep schedule. Learn everything you need to know about period insomnia and how to combat it.
Matt Walker deliver his "Sleep is your superpower" TED Talk
You may not fall asleep while watching a TED talk, but these videos will inspire and motivate you to improve the quality of your sleep.
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Was it the coffee, nap, or skipped exercise? Here's how logging your habits and sleep patterns can help pinpoint what’s spoiling your slumber.
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1. Find time for self-care before lights-out

Dedicate 30-mins to "you" time during the day or before bed. This will help curb the urge for revenge bedtime procrastination.

2. Power down tech an hour before bed

Blue light can cause your brain to keep you up longer than you might want. Tuck your tech away for a smoother wind down.

3. Cool yourself down on hot nights

A drop in body temperature can signal to your brain that it's time for shut-eye. Cool your room or try a hot bath.

4. Try to wake up at the same time every morning

A consistent wake time sets the stage for good sleep habits. Plus, who doesn't love waking up naturally?
Sleep troubles?
A smiling woman places a hand on the shoulder of her male bed partner, who is talking in his sleep. Here's everything you need to know somniloquy and sleep talking.
Also known as somniloquy, talking in your sleep is usually harmless, but here’s what you should know.
Person clutching their hip while sitting at a work desk
Your hips align the top and bottom halves of your body, and if they’re in pain, sleep won’t be easy. Here are some tips to help you find relief.
Person adjusting pillows on their bed before sleep
Lower back pain can leave you tossing and turning. Here are some proven tips to ease the aches and get better rest.
Man touching sore shoulder after sleeping on it at night
Your sleeping position can cause shoulder pain — or worsen existing aches in your upper body. Here are the adjustments you can make to find relief.
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Cramping calves can keep you awake. Here are some expert-approved ways to sleep better with leg pain at night.
Illustration of two adults sleeping and being disrupted by disruptors, symbolized through icons
Sleepscore Labs asked 35,000 people about what wakes them up and found that women report more disruptions in their sleep than men. We broke down what those disruptors were and how they change over time.
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