Have you ever snuggled up in bed and buried your face in an old t-shirt when your partner is away? Science tells us you're on to something! According to a quirky 2020 study from the University of British Columbia, your beloved's aroma might be your ticket to a more tranquil … [Read more...] about Sniff, snuggle, snooze: Your lover’s scent may be the key to better sleep
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5 Reasons why we wake up in the middle of the night (and what to do about it)
According to sleep expert Shelby Harris, PsyD, “everyone wakes up five to seven times per night between finishing complete sleep cycles. Each awakening is extremely brief in nature, and we fall right back asleep with amnesia for it.” However, even though this is how it’s … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons why we wake up in the middle of the night (and what to do about it)
Study: Read before bed for a better night’s sleep
We’ve shared before how cutting down on screen time before bed helps promote better sleep, but it turns out that filling that time with reading could lead to an even more restful night. A new survey found that those who read before bed have an easier time falling asleep and … [Read more...] about Study: Read before bed for a better night’s sleep
Why the breakfast omelet is the perfect bedtime snack
If you’re one of those people who enjoy having breakfast for dinner, we have good news for you. According to nutrition specialist Uma Naidoo, M.D., author of This Is Your Brain on Food, eating breakfast for dinner can help you sleep better. Before you get too excited, Naidoo … [Read more...] about Why the breakfast omelet is the perfect bedtime snack