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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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September 24, 2025/Sleep

How To Fall Asleep Fast

Stick to a consistent schedule, be mindful of screen time and work on reducing your stress levels before bed

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September 23, 2025/Brain & Nervous System

Anxiety Dreams: Why We Have Them and How To Stop Them

Managing stress can help you sleep more soundly

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September 17, 2025/Sleep

The Benefits of Naps and How To Do Them Right

Napping can boost focus, memory and mood — if you time it right

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August 28, 2025/Sleep

Do Sleep Trackers Help You Achieve Better Sleep?

These devices can help shed light on what’s happening with your body during rest

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August 21, 2025/Sleep

How To Get Better Sleep With Sciatica Pain

Find relief by keeping a neutral spine, trying a medium-firm mattress and using pillows for support

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August 12, 2025/Primary Care

Did You Know You Can’t Sneeze in Your Sleep? Here’s Why

If you’re sneezing, you’re definitely awake — you just don’t realize it

Person asleep in bed at night with a strip of mouth tape over their mouth
July 25, 2025/Sleep

Is Mouth Tape Safe To Use While Sleeping?

Mouth taping may seem promising, but it can actually cause more harm than good, especially if you snore or have sleep apnea

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July 24, 2025/Sleep

How To Lucid Dream

Keep a dream journal, set your intentions before bed and make sure you’re getting a full night of high-quality sleep

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July 23, 2025/Sleep

Lucid Dreams: What They Are and Why They Matter

Controlling your dreams may help you tap into your creativity and even reduce anxiety

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July 23, 2025/Sleep

What’s the Ideal Length for a Nap?

A 15- to 20-minute power nap is best to boost alertness — beware napping longer than an hour

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