Hack your sleep health
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Whether you’re a self-proclaimed morning person or a night owl, it can be hard to leave the comfort of your bed in the morning. Find out what you can do to help your body wake up on its own.
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Hot summer nights and extended daylight can make it tough to sleep. Here’s what you need to know.
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Research shows that spending time outside can help reset your sleep cycles. Here's why you should get outside, or five easy ways to mimic camping conditions at home.
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It’s natural to try to recover lost Zzz’s by staying under the covers, but new research shows that, while you may sleep longer after bad sleep, your sleep quality might suffer.
Night Shot Of Peaceful Couple Asleep In Bed Cuddling Together.
Ever look at your sleep tracker and see sleep latency as a marker? Here’s what it is, what it’s measuring, and why it changes as you age.
Woman pressing snooze button on early morning digital alarm clock.
New research shows that an erratic wake-up schedule can lead to worse sleep. Here’s why, and how to break up with your snooze button for good.
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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 young woman dressed in gray loungewear lies on a purple acupressure mat with white spikes. Sleeping on an acupressure mat has helped some people with pain, stress, and anxiety before bed.
Fans say that lying on a spiked mat — a practice similar to Acupuncture — can relieve stress, pain, and anxiety before bed.
A man sits upright in bed with the covers pulled over his knees. He sketches a doodle into a notebook. This article explores the relationship between sleep deprivation and creativity.
Creative types have been seduced by the idea for generations, but do you really have to be an insomniac to make great art?
A young man who may be suffering from covidsomnia rests on the bed, trying to get a good night's sleep.
Yes, Covidsomnia is real. Here are some tips for managing sleeplessness in a pandemic.
The hands of a medical professional hold the hand of a patient. The professional is putting a sleep apnea test device on the patient's finger.
A lot depends on your situation and comfort level. Here’s what to know about getting a diagnosis and treatment plan for sleep apnea.
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We asked experts to debunk sleepwalking myths, and learned, yes, you can and probably should wake up a sleepwalker.
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Have you ever managed to finally drift off to sleep only to be startled awake by a free-falling sensation? Learn about those sleep starts and what causes the common phenomenon.
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