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3 Things to Do If You Simply Cannot Wake Up When It’s Still Dark Out
Since you can’t see the sun, you’ll have to make your own light.

Sleep
Everything You Need to Know About the Different Types of Mattresses
Experts explain how to find a bed that feels "just right."

Sleep
If Melatonin Isn’t Addictive, Why Can’t I Stop Taking It?
Experts say the supplement can be tough to quit once you’ve made it a part of your nightly routine.

Sleep
Can a Magnesium Supplement Really Help You Sleep? Here’s What the Science Says
The mineral can benefit your body in all sorts of ways—but its snooze-inducing effects are up in the air.

Shopping
How to Find the Mattress Firmness Level That’s Perfect for You Personally
Experts break down how your bed’s “give” impacts your body—and your sleep.
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ShoppingThe Best Mattresses for Couples in 2024
Stay cool, undisturbed, and supported with these tester-approved picks.
HealthYes, You Can Buy a Quality Mattress on Amazon—Here Are the Best Ones
We’ve got expert-approved recs for every type of sleeper.
ShoppingLooking for the Best Mattress for Side Sleepers? Rest Easy With Our Picks
They've been rigorously tested for pain-free snoozing.
ShoppingThe Best Queen Size Mattresses for Sharing a Bed or Spreading Out Solo
Here's what to look for in order to maximize the space you have.

Sleep
Sleep Doctors Swear By This Simple Morning Habit
It might take some practice, but your body will thank you.

Sleep
How to Keep This Weekend’s Time Change From Wrecking Your Sleep
It’s not quite as simple as “gaining” an extra hour.
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Fitness
Got Insomnia? These Exercises Are Proven to Help
A recent study has found four specific types make the biggest impact.

Sleep
Having Insomnia Can Age Your Brain By Years, a New Study Shows
People with the condition experienced faster rates of cognitive decline.

Fitness
The Best Workout to Do After a Bad Night’s Sleep, According to a Sleep Neurologist
And the ones you just might want to skip.

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Health
The Best Mouth Tape to Try in 2025, According to Doctors
Can this TikTok trend really help you sleep better?

Sleep
Syncing With Your Chronotype Can Maximize Sleep and Productivity
Everything flows more seamlessly when you respect your internal rhythm.

Sleep
The Best Mattress Toppers Are the Subtle Upgrade Your Bed Needs
Roll out of bed feeling rested—not achy.

Sleep Apnea
Is Your Constant Fatigue Actually a Sign of This Common Sleep Disorder?
Women often chalk it up to stress, hormones, or not sleeping well—but that might not be the whole story.

Health
6 Daily Habits Doctors Say Will Help You Live Longer
From small diet tweaks to a simple strategy for fitting in more movement.

Shopping
Need a New Mattress? Shop Our 9 Top Picks
These are the very best options for every type of sleeper.
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Sleep
Snooze Better and Longer With Our Favorite Sleep Trackers
Experts and editors agree: These wearables were made for catching more z’s.

Beauty
Can Side-Sleeping Actually Make Your Face Asymmetrical?
If you're wondering why one side isn't as defined or “snatched,” read this.

Sleep
6 Little Things Sleep Doctors Actually Do Every Day for Better Shut-Eye
Bookmark this list for when you could use some snooze support.
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Shopping
These 11 Brands Secretly Dropped Major Sales for Sleep Week
FYI: Some of these deals are SELF exclusives.
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Shopping
Turns Out, a Knee Pillow Might Be the Back Pain Fix You Need
Don’t abandon your mattress just yet.
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Shopping
Warm, Cozy Pajamas to Snuggle In for a Better Night’s Sleep
So you can stop waking up at 2 a.m. to grab a sweatshirt.