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7 Common Misconceptions About Sleep Paralysis
Uncover the facts behind these common misconceptions about sleep paralysis, including whether or not it's harmful to your health.
June 07, 2023
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Can Vibrational Sound Therapy Help You Sleep Better?
Vibrational sound therapy is a popular audio tool that can help you calm down — but how does it impact sleep?
June 07, 2023
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Can Binaural Beats Help You Sleep Better?
Binaural beats and sleep have been the focus of research because of their connection. Learn more about what they can do for you here.
June 07, 2023
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PCOS and Sleep Disturbances: Here's the Link Between the Two
Sleep disturbances are an often-overlooked symptom of PCOS. Here, find out what you can do to help your body rest better.
June 07, 2023
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The Benefits of the 9 Solfeggio Frequencies
The 9 solfeggio frequencies are known for their healing benefits. But are some more suited for sleep than others? Find out in this article.
May 31, 2023
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Is There a Link Between Sleep Apnea and Fibromyalgia?
We explore whether there is a link between sleep apnea and fibromyalgia, and share our top tips for managing both chronic conditions.
May 31, 2023
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Binaural Beats vs. Solfeggio Frequencies: Which is Better for Sleep?
Binaural beats vs. solfeggio frequencies: which sound is better for sleep? Find out what the science says about both.
May 31, 2023
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The Best Sleeping Position for Endometriosis
Endometriosis can cause pain and discomfort, making it challenging to sleep at night. Is there an “ideal” sleeping position for endometriosis?
May 31, 2023
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The Best Sleeping Position for Tight Hip Flexors
Tight hips? These tips to optimize your sleeping position can help you get a more restful night of sleep.
May 26, 2023
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The Healing Power of Sound: 5 Benefits of Sound Meditation
Turns out, sound can be incredibly powerful in helping you both focus and unwind.
May 17, 2023
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How to Get a Good Night's Sleep with a Rotator Cuff Injury
Discover sleeping position suggestions and strategies to avoid shoulder pain and sleep well.
May 17, 2023
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Why Am I Tired in the Afternoon?
Find out why you’re tired, especially post-lunch – and what you can do about it.
May 11, 2023
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How Long Should You Nap?
Is there a perfect nap length? Learn how to take the ultimate power nap.
May 11, 2023
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Can You Sleep Too Much?
Find out why more isn’t always better when it comes to sleep.
May 10, 2023
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Male and Female Sleep Patterns: How Do They Differ, and Why?
Find out why men and women sleep differently, and why. Plus, discover what Oura data reveals about these gender differences in sleep.
April 27, 2023
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Why Do You Have Vivid Dreams Before Your Period?
Many people who menstruate report having bizarre dreams before their period. We investigate the science behind them and explain why there’s no cause for concern.
April 27, 2023
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Practice Mindful Parenting with These Guided Meditations for Mothers
Meditation can relieve stress, fight postpartum depression, and make you more empathetic. Use these free guided meditations for mothers.
April 26, 2023
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The 7 Best Types of Sounds to Sleep By
Trouble falling (or staying) asleep? We’ve rounded up the 7 best sounds to fall asleep to so you can block out noise and get a good night’s sleep.
April 26, 2023
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What You Need to Know About The Yearner Sleeping Position
Are you a yearner? Here's how sleeping with your arm extended may be impacting your health and overall well-being.
April 26, 2023
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The Link Between Sleep and Fertility in Women
Turns out, sleep and fertility are deeply connected. Here, learn how melatonin, a hormone that regulates sleep cycles, can affect fertility levels.
April 24, 2023
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What Causes Period Nightmares? The Science Behind Bad PMS Dreams
Experiencing bad dreams around your period is more common than you may think. Discover the science behind them and why they’re nothing to worry about.
April 24, 2023
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Can PMS Cause Insomnia and Affect Your Sleep Quality?
Find out why you may have trouble sleeping prior to your period, and more importantly, what you can do about it.
April 23, 2023
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The Surprising Link Between Menopause and Sleep Apnea
Here's the connection between snoring and menopause, and how hormonal changes during this stage of life can increase the risk of sleep apnea.
April 18, 2023
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Pregnancy Naps: Why You Should Nap While Expecting
Find relief from fatigue by taking "pregnancy naps" — here, discover why (and how) to take the best naps while expecting.
April 13, 2023
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Pink Noise for Sleep: Here’s Why It Works
Pink noise is the sleep sound trend taking TikTok by storm. Find out how it works and why it’s so popular.
April 11, 2023
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Can Pulling an All-Nighter Fix Your Sleep Schedule?
Does pulling an all-nighter to fix your sleep schedule work? We take a look at the alternative solutions to this misguided myth.
April 11, 2023
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How Sleeping Background Noise Can Impact Your Sleep Quality
Does sleeping background noise matter to a good night's sleep? Find out here.
April 11, 2023
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Can Rain Sounds Help You Sleep?
The pitter patter on your window is more than just relaxing — it can also help you sleep. Learn why rain sounds make for great sleep background noise.
April 05, 2023
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Sweet Dreams: How Dreaming Can Help Regulate Emotions
What's the connection between dreams and emotions? Take a closer look at the psychological impacts of dreams.
April 04, 2023
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Is Lying Flat on Your Back the Best Sleeping Position For You?
Wondering if lying flat on your back is the best way to catch some z's? Learn about the benefits and drawbacks of sleeping in this position.
March 29, 2023
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What Is Green Noise & Can It Help You Sleep Better?
You’ve heard of white noise, but what about green noise? Discover what it is and whether it can help you get a better night’s sleep.
March 27, 2023
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Is Sleeping on the Couch at Night Bad for You?
Do you find yourself sleeping on your couch at night? Ever wondered if it might be bad for your health? Here’s all you need to know.
March 27, 2023
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Why Do I Sleep With One Leg Bent Up? The Half-Stomach Position
Sleeping with one bent knee is more common than you might realize. What causes this sleep position, and what does it say about you?
March 16, 2023
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Revenge Sleep Procrastination: How ADHD Affects Your Bedtime
Learn why people who have ADHD can struggle with their bedtimes, and explore five strategies to combat it.
March 14, 2023
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Why Sleep Matters
Getting enough restorative sleep helps keep your autonomic nervous, hormone, and immune systems balanced.
March 10, 2023
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8 Popular Sleeping Positions: And What They Mean for Your Health
Your preferred sleeping position can tell you a lot about your health — but what about your personality? Discover what the science says.
March 09, 2023
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What Are the 4 Stages of Sleep?
Learn how deep, light, and REM sleep all play different roles in your health.
February 15, 2023
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What Is a “Sleep Divorce” & Is It Right for Your Relationship?
Here’s how to tell if a sleep divorce is right for you — and if so, how to ensure it’s beneficial for both your sleep quality and your relationship.
February 14, 2023
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How Can Intermittent Fasting Improve Your Sleep?
Learn how to take advantage of your body’s natural sleep pattern by “circadian fasting.”
January 23, 2023
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Can Meditation Help You Sleep?
Counting sheep? Learn more about meditation, an ancient practice with science-backed benefits that can help you fall and stay asleep.
December 27, 2022
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Tired but Can't Sleep? Here Are 5 Possible Reasons Why
Exhausted, but lying in bed awake? We're here to help. Here are 5 reasons why you may be struggling to sleep, even when you feel tired.
December 14, 2022
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5 Simple Breathing Techniques for a Good Night’s Sleep
These science-backed breathwork exercises can help bring your body into a state of deep relaxation for improved rest.
December 07, 2022
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How to Adjust to Daylight Saving Time Changes
If your one of the millions feeling out of step during Daylight Saving Time, check out these tips to help prepare your mind and body for the time change.
November 04, 2022
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Light Sleep: What Is It and What Are the Benefits?
Here's why you shouldn’t sleep on this integral stage of shuteye.
October 26, 2022
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REM Sleep: What Is It and How to Get More
Looking to get more REM? Check out these tips and the science behind getting more Zzz's.
October 24, 2022
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Restless Sleep? How to Reduce Tossing and Turning at Night
Tossing and turning is frustrating, but also normal. Learn the common causes of restless sleep, and how to sleep more soundly.
October 06, 2022
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Sleep Debt: Is It Possible to Catch Up on Lost Sleep?
The short answer, unfortunately, is no. Learn why, and how to improve your sleep patterns to avoid sleep debt in the future.
October 03, 2022
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Deep Sleep: What Is It and How to Get More
Deep sleep is the most restorative sleep stage, rejuvenating your brain and body. Here's how much you need — and how to get more.
September 01, 2022
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New Research Suggests Nearly 3 in 4 Americans Fall Short of Restorative Sleep
The good news: If you’re among the groggy majority, there are a few ways to improve your sleep quality and rack up more restorative sleep.
August 09, 2022
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How to Choose the Best Bedding for a Better Night’s Sleep
Sleep can be considered a performance activity — and the gear you use matters just as much as it would for exercise!
July 28, 2022
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How Blue Light Impacts Your Sleep
Your body’s unique internal clock can be thrown off by your cell phone, laptop, and other before-bed habits.
July 22, 2022
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7 Science-Backed Strategies to Manage Jet Lag
Follow these tips to cope with the effects of jet lag and make the most of your well-deserved vacation days.
July 07, 2022
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Does Sleeping Multiple Times A Day Work? Polyphasic Sleep Explained
Conventionally, adult humans are “monophasic sleepers,” which means they sleep in a single block, depositing sleep as one payment each night. However, some individuals have tried “polyphasic sleeping,” where sleep is divided up throughout the day in a series of smaller sleep segments of a few hours scattered throughout the day.
July 01, 2021
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Naps Around the World
We’ve all been there. It’s 2 pm, you just had lunch, loads more to get done, but your body wants a breather. What if you just took a nap? Naps, when done right, are a perfect way to take a short mental timeout during the day.
June 25, 2021
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7 Tips for a Good Night’s Sleep
Want to improve your sleep and build healthy habits that can last a lifetime? Put these 7 tips to the test.
March 18, 2021
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How to Make 2021 About You & Your Health
The calendar striking 2021 brings a new opportunity to make positive personal change and regain our mental resilience. But there’s one important question we are all asking ourselves: “Where do I start?” The answer? With You.
January 06, 2021
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Stressed? Anxious? REM Sleep Can Be Your Mind’s Reset Button
With a population as anxiety-ridden as ours, thousands of remedies have circulated online, in our extended families, or on our new favorite Netflix original series, but, like thousands of anything, it can get overwhelming.
September 24, 2020
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How Sleep Works
We are often told that sleep is in our brains. In reality, sleep occurs throughout your brain AND body.
February 18, 2020
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Circadian Rhythms and Your Bedtime
Are you an early bird or a night owl? Find out how it impacts you.
February 18, 2020
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How Alcohol Impacts Your Sleep
Having a glass of wine or a nightcap before bed is a common nighttime ritual. But this is one shortcut you may want to avoid...
February 18, 2020
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How Aging Affects Your Sleep
Your sleep patterns change from childhood to adulthood. Learn how to optimize your sleep at every life phase.
February 12, 2020
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Midnight Snack? Not So Fast
Late-night meals and snacks can affect the time it takes for you to fall asleep, your sleep efficiency, and even your REM and deep sleep numbers.
February 12, 2020
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The Impact of Caffeine on Sleep
If you want to keep your sleep cycles on track, it’s a good idea to understand how your genes, gender, diet, and dosage all impact how your body processes caffeine.
February 12, 2020
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