How to Fall Asleep (And Stay Asleep)

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Updated July 29, 2025

5 Ways to Get More REM Sleep

REM sleep is important for learning, memory, and creativity. Learn how much REM sleep you should be getting and how to get more REM sleep if you’re going short.

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Updated April 3, 2024

Healthy Sleep Tips For Women of All Ages

Improving sleep habits and your sleep environment may be more conducive to consistent and restorative sleep when you need it most.

Take Charge of Your Sleep and Mental Health


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Updated October 9, 2025

ADHD and Sleep Problems

Sleep and ADHD have a bidirectional relationship. Learn how ADHD can cause insomnia, and how improving sleep may improve ADHD symptoms.

Maladaptive Daydreaming

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Updated July 31, 2025

Maladaptive Daydreaming

Are your daydreams interfering with your daily life? You may be a maladaptive daydreamer. Learn about maladaptive daydreaming symptoms and treatment options.

How to Relieve Stress for Bedtime

How to Relieve Stress for Bedtime

Updated July 24, 2025

How to Relieve Stress for Bedtime

Stress can be a major barrier to getting to sleep. Get tips and solutions to battle stress so you can get quality rest.

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How to Reset Your Circadian Rhythm


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Updated October 6, 2025

How to Prepare for the Start and End of Daylight Saving Time

Daylight saving time can affect circadian rhythm and disrupt your sleep. Here’s how to get the sleep you need when the clocks change.

Jet Lag: Symptoms, Causes, and Prevention

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Updated July 29, 2025

Jet Lag: Symptoms, Causes, and Prevention

Worried about feeling alert and maintaining a healthy sleep schedule after a long flight? Learn how to reduce jet lag and sleep better while traveling.

How to Get Over Jet Lag

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Updated July 29, 2025

How to Get Over Jet Lag

Worried that jet lag will ruin a big trip? Learn what jet lag is, what causes it, and how to manage it so you can sleep and travel better.

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Can’t Sleep? Learn Why

For decades, researchers have explored how sleep works and why we need it. What we know for sure is that a good night of sleep is irreplaceable. Forming healthy habits are the first steps to consistent, restful nights.

Learn More About Healthy Sleep Habits
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People wake up during the night for a variety of reasons. Learn why you might be waking up and how to fall back asleep.

How to Fix Your Circadian Rhythm: 6 Easy Steps

Learn how to reset your circadian rhythms, including your sleep-wake schedule, through light exposure, exercise, strategic meal times, and more.

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Your sleep environment is crucial to getting quality rest. Learn how to take advantage of visual and practical design to create the ideal bedroom for sleep.

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Are you waking up in pain? It could be your sleep position. Learn about the pros and cons of different positions, and find the best sleeping position for you.

Exercise Tips for Better Sleep


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Updated July 29, 2025

What’s the Best Time of Day to Exercise for Sleep?

Experts once advised against exercise before bed, but research suggests a complex link between fitness and sleep. Learn how to time exercise for better sleep.

Yoga and Sleep

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Updated July 29, 2025

Yoga and Sleep

Yoga can be a great relaxation tool to help you fall asleep. Learn about its benefits and how to best take advantage of them in this guide.

The Best Exercises for Sleep

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Updated July 29, 2025

The Best Exercises for Sleep

Want to learn about exercises to help you sleep? Our guide covers aerobic workouts, strength training, and other exercises to help you get a good night’s rest.

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How What You Eat Affects Your Sleep


Alcohol and Sleep

Updated October 23, 2025

Alcohol and Sleep

Many people rely on alcohol to help them fall asleep, but their sleep quality may suffer in the long run. Learn more about how alcohol affects sleep.

Does Tart Cherry Juice Help You Sleep?

Does Tart Cherry Juice Help You Sleep?

Updated September 17, 2025

Does Tart Cherry Juice Help You Sleep?

Research shows that tart cherry juice can help you sleep, aid in muscle recovery, and promote brain health. Learn how it works and how much to drink.

Why Does Coffee Make You Tired?

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Updated August 21, 2025

Why Does Coffee Make You Tired?

Many people turn to coffee to wake up, but some find that it makes them more tired. Learn why coffee might sometimes make you sleepy.

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Understanding Your Sleep

Sleep is deeply connected to our physical, emotional, and mental health. Yet many of us face nightly disruptions to our sleep, increasing the risk of various medical problems. Prioritize identifying and treating sleep issues before they negatively affect your daily life.

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What Makes a Good Night’s Sleep

Proper sleep is an essential part of human functioning. Find out how much sleep you need, learn how to identify sleep problems, and get tips for better sleep.

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Deep sleep gives your body a chance to repair and regenerate and leaves you refreshed in the morning. Learn how much deep sleep you need and how to get more.

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Is waking up at the same time each night normal? Learn more about potential reasons you might wake up each night at the same time.

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Trying to find out why you have sleeping problems? Learn about the general causes of insomnia and how it can arise in the elderly, teens, and pregnant women.