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What is Microsleep? (Symptoms, Causes and Prevention)

By: SleepScore Labs  |  June 8th, 2021

You’re driving back home, exhausted after a long week of work filled with many sleepless nights, and you suddenly realize you don’t remember the last mile of driving. You can’t recall the last red light or

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How to Start Waking Up Early: Tips & Benefits

By: SleepScore Labs  |  June 1st, 2021

You’ve probably heard the saying “the early bird catches the worm,” or the idiom “be up with the lark.” In other words, there may be some benefits to waking up at the crack of dawn.

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Latest Sleep Research: Does Blue Light Filtering “Night Shift” Really Help Sleep?

By: SleepScore Labs  |  May 28th, 2021

Have you ever wondered whether your iPhone’s blue-light filtering “Night Shift” mode actually improves sleep? Did excessive screen use during COVID-19 negatively impact sleep and circadian rhythms? Check out this month’s new research article for

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Sleep Like a Sleep Scientist: How to Handle a Transatlantic Flight & Jet Lag

By: SleepScore Labs  |  May 25th, 2021

Transatlantic travel can be both mentally and physically taxing. If you’ve ever traveled on a long-haul flight, you know the drill: pray your baggage meets the weight allowance, deal with the stress of getting through

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What Causes Night Sweats & How to Stop Them

By: SleepScore Labs  |  May 11th, 2021

When is the last time you woke up in the middle of the night drenched and soaking in sweat? This overnight perspiration may have been so severe that you needed to change your clothes, or

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Does Red Light at Night Help You Sleep?

By: SleepScore Labs  |  May 11th, 2021

You’ve probably heard that bright light too close to bedtime may negatively impact your sleep quality and your internal clock. But did you know that not all light is created equal? Our sleep and internal

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What is Sleep Paralysis (Signs, Causes, & Prevention)

By: SleepScore Labs  |  May 3rd, 2021

Imagine this nightmare: just after waking up, you are alert and conscious yet unable to move a muscle. You feel an inexplicable pressure and heaviness on your chest, and you sense an ominous presence in

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The Latest Sleep Research: Delayed School Start Times and the Impact on Children and Teens

By: SleepScore Labs  |  April 23rd, 2021

Chronic sleep deprivation is a critical threat to the mental and physical development, academic potential, and safety of children worldwide. Increasing the number of children who get sufficient sleep was recently included as a core

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Why Do My Arms Fall Asleep at Night?

By: SleepScore Labs  |  April 19th, 2021

Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night to a bizarre “tingling” sensation in your arm or hand? It almost feels like “pins and needles” have flooded that area. Your limb goes

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Can going to a music festival actually improve your sleep?

By: Skyler W  |  April 24th, 2024

Ok, maybe music festivals are not the best place to catch some zzz’s; for most people, the idea of using music as a sleep aid may be strange and even counterproductive. After all, music is

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How To Sleep Better When You Travel: Pack a Sleep Kit!

By: SleepScore Labs  |  December 14th, 2023

If you’re among the over 100 million people traveling this holiday break, you know that holiday travel brings more time for fun visits with friends and family. But travel also brings challenges when it comes

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Holiday Gift Guide 2023: Give the Gift of Healthy Sleep

By: SleepScore Labs  |  November 21st, 2023

The unique gifts in our 2023 holiday gift guide deliver a lifetime of healthy sleep habits, helping the people you care about get the benefits of restful sleep. Each item is validated by SleepScore Labs,

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The Secret to a Happy Holiday: Create a Plan to Reduce Stress and Improve Sleep

By: SleepScore Labs  |  November 17th, 2023

There’s a reason you’re seeing more stories about the ways holiday stress impacts your health.  While stress about COVID-19 has decreased this holiday season, the perennial stress factors are still in play. What tops the

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The Science of Scent and Sleep: Introducing Sleepy’s Scented Pillow Insert

By: SleepScore Labs  |  October 24th, 2023

In the quest for a good night’s sleep, many have turned to various solutions, but what if another option for a restful night’s sleep was right under your nose? Enter Sleepy’s Scented Pillow Insert, a

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TGIF…Maybe Not For Your Sleep? The Link Between Social Jetlag and Rising BMI: Unveiling Insights from SleepScore’s Sleep Measurement App

By: SleepScore Labs  |  October 5th, 2023

In recent times, the hustle and bustle of modern life have led to a phenomenon known as social jetlag. This occurs when there’s a mismatch between our body’s internal clock and the social clock, often

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How Seasons Affect Our Sleep: Unveiling the Sleep Patterns of Americans

By: SleepScore Labs  |  September 29th, 2023

Ah, the change of seasons! As days get shorter during winter and longer during summer, have you ever wondered how these seasonal shifts influence our sleep patterns? With the rise of sleep tech gadgets, we

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How Sleep Habits Impact Your Sleep Quality: Insights from Sleep Tech Data

By: SleepScore Labs  |  September 19th, 2023

Getting a good night’s sleep is a priority for many, but are you practicing the right sleep habits to ensure a restful slumber? Many of us might have heard about “sleep hygiene”, a set of

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Dr. Shona Halson Explains The Importance of Sleep

By: SleepScore Labs  |  March 8th, 2023

Many people are waking up to the importance of sleep. But what is sleep? Sleep occurs in all animal species, yet the exact function is not exactly clear. But we do know that sleep has

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You Snooze, You Win: Making More Sleep Part of Your New Year’s Resolution

By: SleepScore Labs  |  December 1st, 2022

The moment we’ve all been waiting for… the end of 2023! Although the turning over of the calendar year is only ceremonious, that doesn’t mean we can’t start off this new year on the right

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App Feature Highlight: Chat with a Sleep Coach

By: SleepScore Labs  |  November 10th, 2022

Have you tried everything and are still struggling to get the quality sleep you need? SleepScore’s newest feature, Chat with a Sleep Coach, can help you get an even more personalized sleep improvement experience. Our

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Why Staying on Standard Time Can Yield Incredible Benefits: Guest Op-ed by Dr. Nate Watson

By: SleepScore Labs  |  October 31st, 2022

Dr. Nate Watson is chair of the SleepScore Labs Scientific Advisory board, serves as director of the Harborview Medical Center Sleep Clinic and co-director of the University of Washington Medicine Sleep Center, and is the former president of

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