Sound machines promise better sleep, but new research suggests they may quietly steal your REM and deep sleep.

Getting a good night’s sleep is hard. A third of all American adults report getting less than the daily recommended amount of sleep nearly every night. Too little noise, and the mind starts to race.

A recent study suggests that pink noise may interfere with REM sleep nd reduce overall sleep quality. The researchers say ...

If you’re easily disturbed by a noisy partner, a restless pet, or outside sounds, adding more noise to drown out what’s bothering you might be the answer. In a setting that is too quiet, those ...

In A Nutshell Pink noise at 50 decibels reduced REM sleep by 19 minutes per night in healthy adults, potentially affecting ...

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There’s a reason you feel amazing after a deep, full night of sleep. Not only is your body resting, but proper sleep also promotes brain health, helps your ability to fight infections, and leads to ...

Sound machines and “sleep sounds” are often marketed as a cure for restless nights, but new research suggests they may ...