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Whether you need help falling or staying asleep, our experts are here to help. They share insights on topics like how much sleep you need, why you’re waking up tired, sleep hygiene best practices, supplements and why trends like mouth taping are so dangerous.

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June 12, 2023/Sleep

Is Sleeping On Your Stomach Bad?

Spending the night on your belly can cause pain in your back, neck and shoulders

woman in bed shoulder pain
May 26, 2023/Chronic Pain

Best Sleeping Positions for Pain

Finding a neutral position can ease stress on your back, neck and shoulders

A couple lie on a matress at the store to test firmness.
May 24, 2023/Sleep

A Good Night’s Sleep Starts With a Good Mattress

Look for a firmer mattress and then make adjustments as needed

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March 27, 2023/Sleep

How To Stop Your Mind From Racing and Get To Sleep

Tame racing thoughts with breathing exercises, screen time limits and connecting to your body

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9 Ways To Stop Coughing at Night

Taking a warm shower before bed and drinking warm liquids throughout the day can help

Person sitting up in bed, looking tired
February 13, 2023/Heart Health

How a Lack of Sleep Contributes to High Blood Pressure

Blood pressure naturally dips when we sleep — and that dipping is crucial for a healthy heart

Woman sleeping in bed taking a nap.
January 13, 2023/Women's Health

Is It Safe to Sleep With a Tampon In?

Yes, with the right absorbency level and maximum time-frame

Person looking at cell phone at night.
December 28, 2022/Sleep

How Long Can You Go Without Sleep?

You’ll experience side effects of sleep deprivation within the first 24 hours

child frightened in bed with night terrors
November 14, 2022/Sleep

What Are Night Terrors? And What To Do About Them

Getting enough sleep and keeping the bedroom quiet and restful can help

Melatonin pills spilling out of pill bottle on a blue background.
October 21, 2022/Sleep

The Truth About Melatonin Addiction

This sleep supplement may have side effects, but dependency isn’t one

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