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Neckroll pillows

What Is a Neckroll Pillow? A neckroll pillow may provide you with the physical support you need to get a better night’s rest. But just what is a neckroll pillow? These pillows provide support for the area just above the shoulders, at the back of the neck. However, these pillows can also be used as [...]

Insomnia and Pregnancy: When You Need Sleep the Most

Insomnia and pregnancy can sometimes go hand in hand. For many women, pregnancy is a time of change that does not always go well. In some cases, women will struggle with getting enough sleep due to the changes in hormones within their bodies. In other cases, the concern revolves around being uncomfortable throughout the night. [...]

Insomnia in Children: What’s Going On?

You tuck your child into bed each night. Their belly is full. They have nothing to worry about at night. They have played all day and should be worn out. However, for some reason, they are up just a few hours later. Insomnia in children occurs more frequently than many people realize. Generally, insomnia is [...]

Internet addiction and teenage insomnia

Only one in every ten teenagers gets enough sleep. In our 24-7 society, social media affects every aspect of our lives, including the number of hours we spend sleeping. Teenagers are much more affected, because texting, gaming, and TV watching are more intrinsic parts of their lives than is the case with adults. But, not [...]

What is a lumbar pillow?

Just what is a lumbar pillow? If you have heard people talking about the benefits of using these pillows to improve their overall lower back pain, you may want to consider one for yourself, too. The body’s design is not meant to be sedentary. Rather, the body is designed for physical, upright movement, especially walking. [...]