Black mould means girl can't sleep in own bed, says York mother

Black mould means girl can't sleep in own bed, says York mother

“I’m just at the point of where I need to be out of here,” she added. ” It’s just getting too serious for me, my daughter and my unborn child.” Michael Jones, head of housing and delivery asset management at City of York Council, said mould was a common issue in many homes. “We’ve worked … Read more

Amazon to shut down Halo division that sells out health and sleep trackers – ET HealthWorld

Amazon to shut down Halo division that sells out health and sleep trackers – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday it was shutting down its Halo division that sells health and sleep trackers as the technology giant kicks off wider company layoffs. The company said it will stop supporting Halo services from July 31, and will fully refund Halo devices purchases made in the preceding 12 months. “We … Read more

10,000 OSA patients access Apollo Telehealth’s sleep programme – ET HealthWorld

10,000 OSA patients access Apollo Telehealth’s sleep programme – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Apollo Telehealth has announced that its Good Nidra programme launched in March 2022 to help patients manage obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), has been accessed by more than 10,000 patients one year into the programme. The sleep programme offers doctors and OSA patients an alternative therapy that covers screening and diagnosis at home or … Read more

World Sleep Day: What is sleep tourism and why are people talking about it?

World Sleep Day: What is sleep tourism and why are people talking about it?

Although the worst of the pandemic may be over, it could still be keeping you awake. With people now prioritising their health, after 3 tumultuous years, there is a renewed focus on getting a good night’s rest. Hence the rise of sleep tourism, where you travel just so you can tuck yourself into bed at … Read more

The 4-7-8 Breathing Technique May Help You Get to Sleep

The 4-7-8 Breathing Technique May Help You Get to Sleep

Sept. 19, 2022 — If you’re too stressed to sleep, taking time to practice a breathing regimen with ancient roots could help you find your way to slumberland. The 4-7-8 breathing technique was popularized by Andrew Weil, MD, founder of the Andrew Weil center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona, but it is … Read more

Lack of Sleep in Teens May Lead to Obesity

Lack of Sleep in Teens May Lead to Obesity

Sept. 14, 2022 – Like many parents of teens, LaToya S. worries about her son’s sleep habits. In the early weeks of the pandemic, when her then-13-year-old had no way to connect with friends, she dropped some of her typical rules about screen time. It didn’t take long before her son’s bedtime began creeping later … Read more