Getting your baby to sleep through the night can be tough. Here's why white noise may help your infant sleep better. Babies tend to like white noise. That could be because they are used to it. Before ...

Soothing babies to sleep is a challenge many caregivers and parents know well, but white noise can make the process easier. If you're traveling or don't have a dedicated sound machine, these are the ...

A dad-of-two from the U.K. got the wrong end of the stick when he was trying to put his 1-year-old down for a nap. Joe, who asked for his last name not to be published, was informed by his wife, Alice ...

As a mum of two who has spent most of parenthood in a sleep-deprived haze, I know it’s tough for your bub — and you — to get a good night’s sleep. Throw in night feeds, developmental leaps, sleep ...

Among emerging trends to improve sleep is the idea to generate neutral noise as a way to drown out distracting noises or fill gaps in the silence. For some, too much silence can be just as disturbing ...

White noise may not work for everyone, but numerous studies have shown that for some it can improve sleep quality and ...

Pink noise is a mix of high and low frequencies, like the sound of failing rain or gentle ocean waves, making it soft and calming. It also has more power in the lower frequency bands than white noise ...

Data shows extended noise exposure damages auditory and cognitive development. A new study published in the journal Sleep Medicine analyzed existing data about sound levels of white noise machines and ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Light sleepers understand how noises—the din of a city street, the hum of a radiator, or simply the sound of another human existing next to you—can get in the way of high-quality sleep. That’s where ...

I’ve always been a light sleeper. A creaking floorboard sends me shooting out of bed. And don’t get me started on my neighbors’ late-night music fests. I can’t sleep without something to drown out ...

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