Millions of Americans suffer from undiagnosed sleep issues. Epidemiological data from The Sleep Index showed for instance that while 25 percent of the population has sleep apnea, only 12% are diagnosed, leaving 13% fending for
What’s my MindScore and BodyScore?
As we all know, sleep is vital for looking and feeling our best each day. Your time in light sleep, deep sleep, REM sleep, and wake periods all play a role in the physical and
Seasonal Affective Disorder And Sleep
The shorter winter days give way to wonderful holiday gatherings, winter sports, and more days off to spend time with family and friends. But they also lead to an unpleasant feeling that 4-6% of Americans
Hypnograms: How To Read A Hypnogram
Every morning when you wake, you’ll see your daily SleepScore, calculated using data gathered while you slept, along with your hypnogram and a summary of your sleep. While the hypnogram might look intimidating at first
How Can I Improve My SleepScore?
Now that you’ve gotten some nights of tracked sleep under your belt, you may be thinking, “What do I do with my sleep data?” Getting your SleepScore and understanding what it means is only half
What Is A Good Sleep Score
Have you ever been surprised by your SleepScore when you wake up in the morning? Maybe you thought you slept horribly, but your score was high. Or on the flipside, you felt like last night
What to Expect from Product Recommendations
As you log more nights of sleep using you either the SleepScore app or SleepScore Max, you’ll likely be gaining a deeper knowledge of how sleep works, what happens during your nightly rest, insights into
Sleep Epidemic: Sleep Deprivation in America
It seems like there’s never enough time in the day to get everything done, and often it feels like there’s more and more to do. Schedules are fuller, lives are busier, and as a result it can be hard to create a routine that prioritizes a healthy
Time Change Fatigue: How Time Change Affects Sleep
Who doesn’t like getting an extra hour of sleep? The chance to get 1 more hour of rest during the fall time change is something all of us can appreciate. Unfortunately, few receive the benefits
The Secret to a Happy Summer Holiday: Create a Plan to Reduce Stress and Improve Sleep
There’s a reason you’re seeing more stories about the ways holiday stress impacts your health. As the summer holiday season approaches, it’s essential to address the stress that often comes with planning and celebrating. From
Why does it feel like you are falling as you to sleep?
What is a hypnic jerk? Have you ever had that dream where you feel like you’re falling from the sky and then you jolt in bed as you get closer to the ground? Turns out
Therabody SmartGoggles: Enhancing Sleep Quality Through Science
At SleepScore Labs, we are committed to conducting rigorous validation studies to evaluate the effectiveness of products in improving sleep quality. In a recent study, we partnered with Therabody to measure the impact of their
Stress Awareness Month 2024: Understanding the Impact of Stress on Sleep Quality
As Stress Awareness Month 2024 comes to an end, SleepScore Labs is diving into the profound relationship between stress levels and sleep quality. Our latest analysis, drawing from a robust dataset of over 42,000 individuals
Can going to a music festival actually improve your sleep?
Ok, maybe music festivals are not the best place to catch some zzz’s; for most people, the idea of using music as a sleep aid may be strange and even counterproductive. After all, music is
How To Sleep Better When You Travel: Pack a Sleep Kit!
If you’re among the over 100 million people traveling this holiday break, you know that holiday travel brings more time for fun visits with friends and family. But travel also brings challenges when it comes
Holiday Gift Guide 2023: Give the Gift of Healthy Sleep
The unique gifts in our 2023 holiday gift guide deliver a lifetime of healthy sleep habits, helping the people you care about get the benefits of restful sleep. Each item is validated by SleepScore Labs,
The Secret to a Happy Holiday: Create a Plan to Reduce Stress and Improve Sleep
There’s a reason you’re seeing more stories about the ways holiday stress impacts your health. While stress about COVID-19 has decreased this holiday season, the perennial stress factors are still in play. What tops the
The Science of Scent and Sleep: Introducing Sleepy’s Scented Pillow Insert
In the quest for a good night’s sleep, many have turned to various solutions, but what if another option for a restful night’s sleep was right under your nose? Enter Sleepy’s Scented Pillow Insert, a
TGIF…Maybe Not For Your Sleep? The Link Between Social Jetlag and Rising BMI: Unveiling Insights from SleepScore’s Sleep Measurement App
In recent times, the hustle and bustle of modern life have led to a phenomenon known as social jetlag. This occurs when there’s a mismatch between our body’s internal clock and the social clock, often
How Seasons Affect Our Sleep: Unveiling the Sleep Patterns of Americans
Ah, the change of seasons! As days get shorter during winter and longer during summer, have you ever wondered how these seasonal shifts influence our sleep patterns? With the rise of sleep tech gadgets, we
How Sleep Habits Impact Your Sleep Quality: Insights from Sleep Tech Data
Getting a good night’s sleep is a priority for many, but are you practicing the right sleep habits to ensure a restful slumber? Many of us might have heard about „sleep hygiene“, a set of