Category: Sleep

menopause-aged woman sits in bed reading, while her husband sleeps next to her

January 22, 2025

How Menopause Affects Your Sleep

Hormonal changes can affect your ability to fall asleep and stay asleep.

Menopause, Sleep, Women's Health

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small child lays in bed, looking worried.

December 18, 2024

Troubleshooting Child Sleep Problems

These tips can help tired kids and their parents get more rest.

Babies, Children's Health, School-Age Children, Sleep, Toddlers and Preschoolers

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Out-of-focus child sleeping in bed puts hand on in-focus alarm clock

October 31, 2024

The Time Change Is Coming—Are You Ready?

Try these tips to ease the transition back to standard time.

Sleep, Your Care

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Man rubs his eyes under his glasses and yawns as he sits at a desk in front of a computer

June 19, 2024

Maximize Your Sleep: Essential Tips for Shift Workers

Struggling to adjust to the night shift? Here’s what you can do.

Medical Tips, Sleep

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Person having a sleep study

April 4, 2023

Q&A: What to Expect During a Sleep Study

The overnight test is not as intimidating as you might think.

Health, Sleep, Studies

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Woman sitting on bed, covering her mouth over a yawn

August 8, 2022

3 Ways to Prioritize Sleep

Getting enough sleep is vital for our mental and physical health.

Sleep

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Photo of child reading with a flashlight

July 7, 2022

FAQ: Is Melatonin the Answer to Getting Better Sleep?

What you need to know before using melatonin supplements for yourself or your kids.

Adolescents, Children's Health, Health, Sleep

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Man sleeping in his bed and snoring loudly

April 8, 2021

Snoring vs. Sleep Apnea – Is There a Difference?

Sleep apnea can be a health hazard. Ask yourself these questions to find out how to tell the difference between the two.

Lung Health, Sleep

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Girl sleeping on couch with her Golden Retriever dog

February 5, 2021

Napping: Is it good for everyone?

A short nap is usually fine, but excessive napping may be the sign of something more serious.

Sleep

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illustration of young man lying awake in bed

May 4, 2020

7 Tips for Troubleshooting Sleep Problems During COVID-19

Try these helpful hints to catch some zzz’s during this difficult time.

Sleep

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August 19, 2019

Having Trouble Sleeping?  

A UNC expert offers tips for getting a good night’s rest.

Sleep

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An illustration of a woman sleeping with her mouth open.

July 29, 2019

Treatment Options for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Many people benefit from CPAP therapy, but some require surgery.

Ear, Nose, and Throat Health, Head and Neck Surgery, Health, Sleep, Surgery

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