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The Science Behind Weighted Blankets

Weighted blankets have become increasingly popular among people living with anxiety and sleep disorders. These blankets are designed much like down comforters except that they include plastic pellets to...

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How Holiday Stress Impacts Your Sleep

There’s no time like the holiday season. Families and friends can spend intentional time re-connecting, watching football and enjoying delicious food. This is an opportunity to treat yourself and to...

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That Nightcap Is Disrupting Your Sleep. Here’s What to Drink at Bedtime Instead.

It’s easy to forget that a good night’s sleep is an essential component of good health. We are busy all the time and try to get as much out of our days as possible. Adults between 18 and 60 years old...

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Allergies, Colds and a Good Night’s Sleep

Up to 40 percent of Americans experience allergic rhinitis (allergies) every year. If you’re getting ready for fall allergy season, this likely doesn’t surprise you. Common symptoms include sneezing,...

CPAP Machine

Steps for Better Sleep When Traveling with a CPAP Machine

Setting an itinerary for a vacation is exciting. Packing and trying to figure out how to travel with a CPAP machine is less exciting. Whether you are going on a road trip or flying for business, traveling...

Sleep Disorder

The Truth About Sleeping Positions and Sleep Apnea

Getting a good night’s sleep is an invaluable – and often overlooked – part of everyday life. For persons with sleep apnea, that is especially true. About 12% of US adults have sleep apnea, according...

Caffeine

The Secret Tricks for Quitting Caffeine

Caffeine is an essential part of daily life for many people around the world. It has been consumed for thousands of years and legend has it that Chinese Emperor Sheng Nung first discovered tea in 2437...

Sleep Disorder

Getting Comfortable with Your CPAP Machine

It may be summer, but we want you to fall in love with your CPAP machine. After completing your sleep apnea test, we are sure you have a lot of questions about how CPAP machines work and we’re here to...

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What Happens to the Brain After Chronic Sleep Deprivation

Sleep is essential for our brains and bodies; it is a basic human need, just like eating, drinking and breathing. When we become sleep-deprived, we may experience a myriad of negative effects, such as...

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Breaking Down the Recent Revelations About Narcolepsy

Between 135,000 and 200,000 Americans are living with narcolepsy, but the true total may be much higher because many patients do not reach out to sleep consultants after noticing symptoms. Others do not...