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?
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Imagine making money while you sleep. Well, these TikTok and Twitch streamers have figured it out.
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This week Giants head coach Brian Daboll is prioritizing sleep for his game-day strategy.
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What's more fun than a sleep over? A three-day sleep over at the Ghostbusters Firehouse complete with snacks and Ecto-1.
Doctor preparing patient in bed for polysomnography (sleep study).
While they may seem daunting, sleep studies should be nothing to lose sleep about. We’ve put together a guide on what to expect when going for a sleep study.
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If you’re suffering from sleep issues, you probably know you have insomnia, but do you know what kind of insomnia you’re dealing with? Here are the most common types of insomnia and how to manage them.
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The Sleep Ninja app is making sure teens know that sleep is important to improving their mental health.
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