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  • Side view of a woman lying in bed wide awake
    Agnes Erickson

    What Happens To Your Body When You Sleep Without A Blanket

    There's nothing better than the warmth of a blanket after a long day. But what happens to our bodies when we fall asleep without one? We shiver at the thought!
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  • a hand holding a megaphone over a pink background
    A. Sooter

    What Is Pink Noise And Can It Help You Sleep?

    'Pink noise' might sound like something made up to sell sleep aids, but it's actually a pattern of sound as old as rainfall and the human heartbeat.
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  • man in bed with chest pain
    Kimberly Smith

    The Best Sleep Position If You Struggle With Acid Reflux

    Dealing with acid reflux is tough enough during the day. Fortunately, you can lessen symptoms of the condition by changing the position that you sleep in.
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  • Woman in bed unable to sleep
    Ashley Welch

    What Is Restless Leg Syndrome

    According to the Sleep Foundation, RLS affects between 5 and 10 percent of adults and 2 to 4 percent of children in the United States.
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  • Sleeping in makeup
    Phoebe McRae

    Why Sleeping In Makeup Is More Risky Than You Think

    No matter your reason for not wanting to take your makeup off before going to bed, it's not going to be good enough.
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  • Father asleep in recliner
    Zrinka Peters

    Surprising Benefits Of Sleeping In A Recliner

    We've all fallen asleep in a recliner while reading a book or watching TV, but for people with certain conditions, there are surprising benefits to this habit.
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  • Dog asleep in bed
    Denise Porretto

    If You Want To Feel Great Tomorrow, Try This Sleep Position

    There are benefits and drawbacks to each position, although one seems to offer the most health advantages to the most people.
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  • Woman looking at phone in bed
    Catherine Caruso

    Is It Safe To Sleep With Your Phone In Your Bed?

    Sleeping with your cell phone at night is a common habit. But between the blue light from the screen, and the constant stimulation, is it safe to sleep with?
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  • blackout curtains
    Molly Hurford

    What Happens To Your Body When You Sleep With Blackout Curtains

    If you struggle to get to sleep, the light in your room could be to blame. Blackout curtains can impact your ability to sleep soundly through the night.
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  • Woman smiling and laying under a blanket
    Catherine Caruso

    Why We Sleep With Blankets, According To Science

    A common sleeping habit many people have is sleeping under a blanket. But why do we do this and how can we continue to sleep with a blanket even when it's hot?
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  • Man with head on desk sleeping
    Michelle Washmuth

    Try These Sleep Habits If You Want To Lose Weight

    A good night of sleep can make you feel like a million bucks. But sleep is also connected to your overall health, and can help with weight loss.
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  • Man sleeping on stomach in bed
    Michelle Washmuth

    What's Really Causing You To Twitch When You're Falling Asleep

    That twitching, called hypnagogic jerks or hypnic jerks, can be jarring but is actually fairly common.
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  • Sleepwalking
    Erin Marie

    Is It Really Dangerous To Wake A Sleepwalker?

    When debating whether or not to wake a sleepwalker out of their slumber, there are some things you'll first want to consider.
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  • man in dark in bed looking at phone
    Denise Porretto

    The Sleep Disorder You Might Have Right Now

    Do you lie in bed, eyelids heavy, clasping your phone, and swiping through the new gadgets on Amazon? There's a chance you have Revenge Bedtime Procrastination.
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  • Woman peacefully sleeping on her back
    Michelle Washmuth

    If You Sleep On Your Back, This Is What Happens To Your Body

    A good night's rest is attainable, but sleeping positions can vary by person.
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  • Woman with sleep mask
    Erin Marie

    What It Really Means When You Sleep With One Eye Open

    "Sleep with one eye open" is more than just an advisory to take extra precaution — it can also be a result of a number of health-related conditions.
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  • Woman sleeping
    Erin Marie

    If You Sleep On Your Side, This Is What Happens To Your Body

    Side-sleeping is not only the most common position for sleeping, but also most recommended by experts, for reaping an assortment of health benefits.
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  • woman struggling to sleep
    Molly Hurford

    Why The Keto Diet Could Be Hurting Your Sleep

    If you recently switched to the keto diet and are experiencing poor sleep throughout the night, you're not alone: This is common as your body adapts to ketosis.
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  • Sleepless woman with alarm clock
    Karen Veazey

    How Long It Should Really Take You To Fall Asleep

    Have you ever wondered, as you lay there staring into the darkness, if your sleep habits are normal? If so, you're not alone.
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  • Woman sleeping in bed
    Catherine Caruso

    Why 'Brown Noise' Might Be The Secret To Better Sleep

    Trouble getting a good night's rest? While white noise is often recommended for insomnia and other sleep problems, brown noise may be an even better remedy.
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  • A woman sleeping peacefully in bed
    A. Sooter

    How Red Light Actually Affects Your Sleep

    We've known for years that blue light isn't good for your sleep. As bad as blue light is for sleep, however, it seems that red light might be beneficial.
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  • Woman sleeping on stomach
    Karen Veazey

    If You Sleep On Your Stomach, This Is What Happens To Your Body

    Sleeping on your stomach may provide some comfortable pressure on your chest and stomach, but over time it can cause back and neck pain.
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  • Woman leaning back and relaxing on a couch while smiling
    A. Sooter

    Why Sleeping On The Couch Isn't As Bad As You Think

    Sleeping on the couch gets a pretty bad reputation. Fortunately, the science surrounding couch naps isn't all bad.
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  • Woman sneezing
    Erin Marie

    What Really Happens When You Sneeze In Your Sleep

    Why is it that some reflexes, such as sneezing, can still occur while we're snoozing?
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  • Man hugging pillow and wearing sleep mask on head
    Emily Rhode

    How White Noise Machines Help You Get Better Sleep

    By masking background noises, white noise keeps our brains from going on high alert, leading to a more restful night's sleep.
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  • Sleeping kitten holding a banana
    Karen Veazey

    The Surprising Fruit That Can Help You Get To Sleep

    Scientists say that snacking on a banana before bed just might be the key to a better night's sleep.
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  • Man in pajamas walking
    Ashley Welch

    The Real Reason People Sleepwalk

    Despite the name, the term sleepwalking can encompass many activities. Learn the real reason people sleepwalk and how you can prevent future episodes.
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