Alcohol & Sleep: Why Nightcaps Backfire (2025 Guide)
Alcohol can help you fall asleep faster—but it suppresses REM, fragments the night, and leaves you groggy. Practical cutoffs and standard drink math.
Oct 5, 2025
Sleep Hygiene
The day and pre-bed habits that make sleep easy: light, timing, caffeine cutoffs, and wind-down routines.
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Glycine and Sleep: What Science Really Says (2025)
Glycine is a small amino acid with an outsized role in sleep physiology. At ~3 g before bed, it seems to improve subjective sleep and morning alertness—especially when paired with magnesium.
Oct 1, 2025
Glycine for Sleep: A Practical Guide
Does glycine help sleep? What it is, benefits, how to try 3 g before bed, stacks, and cautions.
Oct 1, 2025
Caffeine & Sleep: How Late Is Too Late? (2025 Guide)
Caffeine’s half-life, timing rules of thumb, and how to set a personal cutoff so you sleep on time—without giving up coffee.
Oct 1, 2025
Why You Get Hot When You Sleep (and What to Do About It)
Why nights feel hot: your circadian rhythm, REM sleep quirks, and the bed microclimate. Fixes for cooler, deeper sleep.
Aug 24, 2025
What Is Sleep? A Modern Recap of the Science (2025)
Sleep isn't downtime--it's an active nightly reset. Here's what modern science actually says and how to use it.
Sep 24, 2025