The right sleep requires the right setup. If your bedroom is full of gadgets, noise, and light, it could be to blame for your sleep woes. Check out how an optimal sleep environment should look, feel, smell, and sound. Look Your bedroom isn’t a home office, gym, or movie theater. […]
According to Sleeptracker® data, Americans get the least sleep of the year on Super Bowl Sunday. The night we get the second least? The night of the N.C.A.A. football championship. If sports are keeping spectators up at night, imagine what it’s doing to the players. That’s exactly what Cheri Mah, […]
Couples Sleeping Positions It’s hard enough getting a good night’s sleep on your own, let alone when you snooze with a partner who hogs the sheets. Snoring can throw off your sleep schedule while arguing over the temperature can leave your bedroom colder than the arctic tundra (in more ways […]
Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome Explained According to the American Sleep Association roughly 50-70 million Americans suffer from sleep-related disorders ranging from snoring to insomnia. If you’re one of millions of Americans who have trouble falling asleep at night you could be watching too much Netflix — or there might be […]
Everyone’s favorite ABC thriller Scandal is winding down — but that hasn’t stopped Kerry Washington from celebrating in style. During the final week of shooting the Shonda Rhimes drama, the Scandal star surprised her fellow cast and crew on set with a post-series survival kit including workout classes, sneakers, food, […]
Whether you heard it from your mom or the wiseacre at work, there are a lot of things you supposedly shouldn’t do before bed. Here’s the lowdown on which are facts and which are fabrications. Don’t Go to Sleep Hungry Is an empty stomach the enemy to good sleep? Or […]
Whether it was part of a package deal or a salesman convinced you, a box spring frame has probably found its way into your bedroom at some point or another. But thanks to advancements in mattress technology, box springs are going the way of the Walkman. Why the change? Box […]
What started off as one man’s journey to face his fears has turned into a six-season podcast with a cult following. From extreme narcolepsy to flesh-eating beetles, Jeff Emtman’s podcast, Here Be Monsters, sheds light on dark, creepy, and taboo topics. Part reportage, part confession, and part raw emotion, he seeks […]
The average American adult slept nine hours a night in 1910, according to the American Sleep Apnea Association. That average has dropped steadily ever since. Sleeptracker® data reveals that the average American now sleeps about six hours and 40 minutes. While sleep tracking apps and mattress monitors are helping put sleep at the […]
Hypnotherapist Chel Hamilton has spent over a decade using meditation to help others sleep better. So it’s no surprise she uses it as a daily tool. “I used to have panic attacks, and I’ve always struggled with generalized anxiety,” says Hamilton, host of the weekly Meditation Minis podcast. “I also have […]
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