What’s the Deal with Eye Goop?
Too much gunk often means you should take a trip to the eye doctor ASAP.
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The Surprising Risks of Sleeping In on the Weekend
Contrary to popular belief, turning off your alarm isn’t always the best idea.
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Coronasomnia Is Wrecking Our Sleep — But It Doesn’t Have To
COVID-19 anxiety has spawned a vicious new form of insomnia.
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Sleep Studies, Explained
Overnight tests, in a lab or at home, are used to diagnosed conditions including sleep apnea, narcolepsy and restless leg syndrome.
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A Former Insomniac’s Guide to Fixing Your Sleep
After months of running on fumes (and very few Zzzs), I buckled down and did cognitive behavioral therapy.
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How to Sleep in the Hospital
Beeping machines, bright lights and late-night vital checks can get in the way of a good night's rest, but there are a few things you can do to improve hospital shuteye.
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The Ongoing Quest to Figure Out SAD
More than 30 years after seasonal affective disorder was first identified, understanding the condition remains a work in progress.