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​Start Your College Student Off On The Right Foot

Posted by Aline Martin O'Brien on Aug 23, 2021

​Start Your College Student Off On The Right Foot

Brace yourself; September is coming. Parents of former high schoolers are taking a few extra weeks off, as most colleges start later than high schools, but that big drop-off date is coming soon.One of …

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​What's Your Sleep Midpoint?

Posted by Aline Martin O'Brien on Jul 15, 2021

​What's Your Sleep Midpoint?

The burden of too much information has been observed for centuries. The American essayist and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson elegantly observed, “There are many things of which a wise man might wish …

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​Seasonal Affective Disorder - in the Summer!

Posted by Aline Martin O'Brien on Jul 12, 2021

​Seasonal Affective Disorder - in the Summer!

We’ve written about REM sleep, Circadian rhythms, the effects of Daylight Savings Time, and many other sleep-related topics, but here’s something from the sleep researchers that just might be new to y …

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Work from Your Bed (While you still can)

Posted by Aline Martin O'Brien on Jun 01, 2021

Work from Your Bed (While you still can)

After a year of teleworking and physical distancing, more and more people are simply choosing to work from their beds. In these times of confinement and teleworking, the call of the softness of a hote …

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​Sleep in Maximum Darkness for a More Serene Sleep

Posted by Aline Martin O'Brien on Mar 25, 2021

​Sleep in Maximum Darkness for a More Serene Sleep

Light, whether it comes from the outside (natural lighting, public lighting or advertising) or from the inside (electronic devices, night lights), is harmful to sleep. Light disrupts the secretion of …

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