Hack your sleep health
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Tossing and turning or waking up in pain? Learn about different sleeping positions and which might be best for your sleep needs.
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Some parents say sleep sacks are the key to helping infants get better sleep. Here’s what a sleep sack is, and when to stop using one.
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Don’t ditch your late-night snacks just yet. Here’s the breakdown of which foods will get you better sleep and when to eat them.
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Pink noise has become a popular option among color noises, and early research suggests it may help drown out those more distracting noises at night.
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With so many Americans sleep deprived, it’s no wonder there’s been a spike in sleep aids. Enter valerian root, a plant that has been used for centuries to help people sleep.
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When air quality improves, your sleep improves too. This is why air purifiers can be a secret trick to improving your breathing and sleep.
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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.
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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.
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Lower back pain can leave you tossing and turning. Here are some proven tips to ease the aches and get better rest.
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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.
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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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