The widespread outage involving the cloud-computing provider Amazon Web Services was particularly disruptive ensnared unexpected consumers earlier this week: People who just wanted to sleep well.
Category: Sleep
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Oura Heath’s C.E.O. Knows the Secret to Better Sleep
Oura Health makes a pricey smart ring that busy executives, celebrities and others use to track health measures like their sleep patterns. It expects $1 billion in sales this year.
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Is Bed and Mattress Shopping Turning into a Consumer’s Nightmare?
Even sleep experts are exhausted by the hype.
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Can An App Help You Tackle Jetlag? We Put Two to the Test.
Apps promising to swiftly ease jet lag have proliferated. We traveled to the other side of the globe and back to see if they made a difference for a long-haul journey.
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How to Plan a Vacation With a Group (and Stay Friends)
An etiquette guide, with tips from seasoned trip organizers.
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Benzo Withdrawal Symptoms Can Be Life-Threatening
The drugs treat disorders such as anxiety, panic attacks and insomnia, but stopping them abruptly can compound users’ symptoms and even endanger their lives.
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How to Prevent Jet Lag, According to Very Frequent Travelers
A long flight can be exhausting, but recovering from it needn’t take up half your trip.
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Hotels Take Sleep Tourism to the Next Level
A.I.-assisted beds, on-call hypnotherapists and sequestered guest rooms, including one inside a stainless steel sculpture, are taking sleep tourism to the next level.
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Tips for Dealing With Jet Lag
Insomnia, drowsiness and brain fog can all take some of the fun out of your first few days in a faraway place. You can’t avoid jet lag, but you can follow some tips to bounce back faster.
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When Sleep Becomes an Art Form
In an age of burnout, artists are discovering that one of the most radical forms of resistance is rest.
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Frustrations Grow Over Company’s Response to Breathing Device Recalls
The New York Times – Business:Lawsuits claim the company, Philips Respironics, knew of problems with its CPAP and other machines long before notifying customers of potential health risks.