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What is a sleep study? Plus, 5 reasons why you might need one
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 5/9/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 5/9/25

What is a sleep study? Plus, 5 reasons why you might need one

If you’re struggling with sleepless nights, a sleep study could help you uncover why. Explore 5 reasons you might want to try a sleep study, and how to prepare for it.

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Sleep training: how to know if it's right for you and your baby
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 5/7/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 5/7/25

Sleep training: how to know if it's right for you and your baby

Wondering if sleep training’s right for your baby (and you)? Learn what sleep training really means, the different types, and how to decide what works for your family.

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How symptoms of perimenopause and menopause can impact mental health
Women's Health, Mental Health, Sleep Calm Editorial Team 5/6/25 Women's Health, Mental Health, Sleep Calm Editorial Team 5/6/25

How symptoms of perimenopause and menopause can impact mental health

Symptoms of perimenopause and menopause go way beyond hot flashes and sleep issues. Learn how hormonal shifts impact your mental health and where to find support.

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What is sleepwalking? Plus, 7 tips to help you manage it
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 4/16/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 4/16/25

What is sleepwalking? Plus, 7 tips to help you manage it

If you've ever woken up to find yourself (or your partner) not in bed at 2am, you know how jarring sleepwalking can be. Learn what causes it and 7 tips to help you manage it.

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This is how many hours of sleep women actually need each night
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 4/7/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 4/7/25

This is how many hours of sleep women actually need each night

It turns out, women may need more sleep than men. Explore how many hours women should be getting each night, and 9 ways they can get better quality sleep.

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Why bedtime stories for adults could be the secret to better sleep
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 4/7/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 4/7/25

Why bedtime stories for adults could be the secret to better sleep

Who said bedtime stories are just for kids? Calm’s Sleep Stories for adults create a mindful, relaxing transition to sleep — helping you unwind, de-stress, and rest deeply.

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7 signs your newborn is overtired (and how to help them)
Sleep, Women's Health Calm Editorial Team 4/4/25 Sleep, Women's Health Calm Editorial Team 4/4/25

7 signs your newborn is overtired (and how to help them)

Did you know that a newborn can be too tired to sleep? (It’s miserable for everyone.) Learn the signs of an overtired newborn and get 9 tips to help them rest.

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Why sleep apnea symptoms can look different for women vs men
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 4/2/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 4/2/25

Why sleep apnea symptoms can look different for women vs men

Sleep apnea in women can look a little different than in men, and the symptoms are often overlooked. Explore the 10 common signs women should look out for and what to do next.

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Why slow-wave sleep is vital for your physical and mental health
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 3/28/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 3/28/25

Why slow-wave sleep is vital for your physical and mental health

Are you getting enough deep sleep? Explore what slow-wave sleep is and 7 ways it can benefit your mental and physical health. Plus, how to boost your slow-wave sleep tonight.

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5 tips every (exhausted) mom needs to get better sleep
Sleep, Women's Health Calm Editorial Team 3/25/25 Sleep, Women's Health Calm Editorial Team 3/25/25

5 tips every (exhausted) mom needs to get better sleep

Tired, mama? Between night feedings, bad dreams, and a mile-long to-do list, sleep can feel impossible. Here are 5 small, doable tips to help you rest better.

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Do couples who sleep apart also grow apart? What you need to know
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 3/24/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 3/24/25

Do couples who sleep apart also grow apart? What you need to know

Cuddling is great, but some nights you just need uninterrupted sleep. Explore 5 reasons couples may sleep apart, and how to do it without growing apart.

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Feeling guilty for sleeping? Here's why you deserve rest
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 3/19/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 3/19/25

Feeling guilty for sleeping? Here's why you deserve rest

If a creeping sense of shame has ever caused you to stay up late or wake up early to get stuff done, we get it. Explore why we feel guilty for sleeping and 10 tips to cope.

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22 interesting facts about dreams that might blow your mind
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 3/18/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 3/18/25

22 interesting facts about dreams that might blow your mind

Ever woken up from a dream and been like, "Whoa... How did my brain come up with that?!" Let's explore some fun facts and common myths about dreams, and why you dream at all.

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Want to sleep better? These 10 healthy sleep habits can help
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 3/17/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 3/17/25

Want to sleep better? These 10 healthy sleep habits can help

We all know sleep is important, but it's not always so easy to get. Explore 10 healthy sleep habits that can help you get better rest and wake up ready to take on the day.

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Can magnesium *actually* help you sleep? Here’s what we know
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 3/14/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 3/14/25

Can magnesium *actually* help you sleep? Here’s what we know

When you're desperate for a good night's sleep, you'd likely do anything to help. But is magnesium the answer? Here's what you need to know. 

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Could stress be causing you to eat in your sleep? Here's what to do
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 2/28/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 2/28/25

Could stress be causing you to eat in your sleep? Here's what to do

If you've ever woken up to a (newly) empty pantry, you know something about sleep-eating. Explore the link of these late night binges to your mental health and how to treat it.

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Microsleep: how to prevent the (potentially dangerous) quick dozes
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 2/25/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 2/25/25

Microsleep: how to prevent the (potentially dangerous) quick dozes

Ever nod off for a few seconds in the middle of the day without warning? Then you're familiar with microsleep. Learn what causes these small dozes and 13 ways to prevent them.

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Why you're yawning excessively (and 8 ways to stop)
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 2/20/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 2/20/25

Why you're yawning excessively (and 8 ways to stop)

Yawning can feel nice — but doing it all the time can be disruptive. Explore what excessive yawning is, why we do it, and get tips to help you stop.

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Do women need more sleep than men? Here's what the studies say
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 2/7/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 2/7/25

Do women need more sleep than men? Here's what the studies say

It's true: women really do need more sleep than men. Find out what the studies say, the benefits of the right amount of sleep, and how women can get more sleep.

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How to establish a wake-up routine (and actually stick to it)
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 2/6/25 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 2/6/25

How to establish a wake-up routine (and actually stick to it)

Not a morning person? You can be. Learn how to establish and stick to a wake-up routine with 8 practical steps to start your day on the right foot.

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