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We Get By With a Little Help From Our Friends

It’s International Friendship Day on August 4th! Great friends are there for us through thick and thin, they help us out of a jam, and they allow us to confide in them when we need

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Q&A with Our Experts: Temperature and Sleep

Ever wondered how much of an impact high temperatures have on sleep? Our experts answered your biggest temperature and sleep related questions in our latest Twitter Chat. Check out the most asked questions, plus answers

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Sleep in America! We’ve got the scoop.

Every night, every person on earth goes to sleep. And every day, the lifestyle habits we choose can have an impact on how well we sleep at night. Here at SleepScore Labs, we’ve been keeping

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Q&A with Our Experts: Allergens, Pollen, and the Impact on Sleep

Have questions around allergens, pollen, and how they can impact your sleep? In a recent SleepScore Twitter Chat, our sleep experts and others in the sleep community answered your biggest questions on the topic. And

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What is REM Rebound? How to Tell if You’re Experiencing the REM Rebound Effect

Have you ever woken up feeling lost as what day of the month or time of the day it is because you had a very long and eventful (thanks to the adventurous dream you also had) sleep? You probably experienced a “REM rebound” — a period

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Sleep with Fan: What are the Side Effects of Sleeping with a Fan on You?

Among many other vital functions, sleep helps you recover from the previous day’s activities and prepares you for the next day. But what happens when sleeping at night is impacted because your room isn’t cool

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11 Common Symptoms of Sleep Apnea

The term ‘sleep disorder’ can sound a little scary – but is there really anything to be afraid of? Experts say yes – sleep disorders, ranging from insomnia to sleep apnea to restless leg syndrome,

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6 Ways Athletes Recover and Rejuvenate

Those who are athletically inclined may have the appearance of being naturally fit, healthy, and able to bounce back quickly after intense physical feats. But there’s really a lot going on behind the scenes to give them that

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Are you at Risk for Sleep Apnea?

What exactly is sleep apnea? The word „apnea“ literally means „no breath“ or „stopping breathing“. And it’s actually much more common than you’d expect. In fact, about 24 percent of men and nine percent of women have

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