Most people go to bed with their phone nearby. A survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine found that 87% of Americans sleep with their phone in their bedroom. A separate AASM survey found that 91% of people admitted they have stayed up [...]
If your brain won’t slow down when your head hits the pillow, you’re in good company. A new survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine shows many Americans are losing sleep over money, work, politics and more. The survey, taken in June, found [...]
If you've ever wondered, "How much sleep do I actually need?" you're not alone. The truth is, many Americans aren’t getting enough rest, and it’s affecting health, mood and everyday performance. How much sleep are people really getting? According to the CDC, more than [...]
Mental health and sleep are deeply connected. New data show just how many Americans are struggling. A recent survey by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine reveals that stress, anxiety, and depression are major sleep disruptors for the majority of U.S. adults. Stress and [...]
If you are not sleeping well, a sleep diary can help you understand what is going on. It’s a simple but powerful tool for tracking your sleep habits and daily routines that may be affecting your rest. Sleep professionals often recommend keeping a diary [...]
A recent study highlighted a troubling trend: rising exposures to caffeine energy products among children and teens, leading to increased reports to poison control centers. The findings shed light on the widespread and potentially dangerous nature of these exposures. Study reveals trends in kids' [...]
Heart disease remains a major health challenge for people in the United States. It affects millions each year, accounting for 1 in every 5 deaths — a reminder of why heart health needs to stay a top priority. The American Heart Association and the [...]
If you’re dealing with sleep problems like insomnia, snoring or sleep apnea, you’re not alone. Many people experience sleep difficulties but don’t seek help, assuming poor sleep is something they just have to live with. However, sleep is essential to your health, mood and [...]
If you’re struggling to sleep, you might think a prescription is the only answer. But that’s not always the case. Healthy sleep habits and non-medication treatments can make a big difference. Let’s explore some simple ways to improve your sleep naturally. Simple habits for [...]
The holiday season can be a whirlwind. Between work, shopping, parties and family events, sleep often gets pushed aside. It’s no surprise that over half of people feel extremely or somewhat tired during the holidays, according to a survey from the American Academy of [...]
