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For some, exposure to trauma can result in PTSD, which in turn frequently affects sleep. Both therapy and medication can help.
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Noise during sleep can affect your health, even if you don't wake up. Here's how to counteract the commotion.
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If you have a loved one who snores you know how difficult it can be to sleep in the same room. We tested out 5 snoring blockers to help you get the restful sleep that doesn't involve smothering your loved one with their pillow.
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While you shouldn't expect tea to be a natural, liquified melatonin alternative, it does have benefits for quality sleep.
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Do binaural beats for sleep work? We dive into what binaural beats are, if they work, what Hz frequency to use, and more.
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Going to college means lots of changes, most that you can’t plan ahead for. However, one thing you can get ahead of is your sleep schedule.
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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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There are a lot of questions about this experimental sleep aid. Here’s what we know about CBD and sleep.
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Are you kept awake by an annoying urge to squirm? You’re not alone: 10% of the U.S. struggles with restless legs syndrome. Here’s how the experts recommend managing it.
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Find out what’s really going on when you have a "visit" from a nefarious nighttime creature.
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While it can be concerning to wake up and have no feeling in one or both hands, sensation returns for most people after a few minutes. There are times when hand numbness can be concerning, though.
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Nearly 25% of American workers have sporadic schedules. Here’s what the experts say about the risks of shift work and how to mitigate related health concerns.
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Melatonin has become a go-to sleep aid for many people, but before incorporating it into your bedtime routine, learn about the side effects.
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