Tag Archives: snoring

Married people miss out on 730 hours of sleep each year!

November 17th, 2010 | No Comments

Yep, that’s how much sleep you are potentially missing out on if you’re married! According to a recent study, husbands and wives are deprived of about two hours of sleep every night because of their partner’s tossing, turning and nighttime noises. Two hours a night doesn’t sound that bad, but it sure... Read on ›

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Sleep products we can’t believe someone actually thought of

September 26th, 2010 | No Comments

Have you ever been watching an infomercial or shopping online and seen something that made you think “what possessed someone to make that” or “who the heck would use one of those”?  Well that’s exactly what we thought when we came across these weird sleep-related products today… The Inflatable Sleep Coat... Read on ›

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Ever wanted to watch a stranger sleep?

July 23rd, 2010 | No Comments

Now you can (in a completely non-creepy way), thanks to an American sleep research centre that is streaming their next sleep study live online. In this study, sleep scientists will observe the sleep of snorer and sleepwalker Paul Balcerak to see if he has any sleep problems that need treating. “It’s a... Read on ›

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Anxiety and snoring cause insomnia

September 28th, 2008 | No Comments

Interesting article in The Times back in March talking about how stress in the office is a major cause of sleeplessness. Ironically, this is when the markets were doing well. It would apply even more in the current climate! http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/article3584098.ece

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