As the clocks spring forward, many people will lose sleep in the coming days due to the adjustment. If you're worried about getting enough shut-eye, there are simple adjustments you can make.
Sure, a new mattress or pillows can be great for improving your sleep quality, but a new bed will easily cost over $1,000.
Some other purchases could help even more, and they cost just a fraction of the price.
He helps hundreds of patients catch their zzz's every year without using sleeping pills, which he says can cause long-term problems for many people.
He says social media and streaming videos have made tuning out at bedtime so much harder.
"With modern technology, bedrooms with LED lights, TVs, laptops, tablets and iPhones, we are not having that contrast with the daytime anymore," Kanagarajin said.
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In a recent survey by Consumer Reports, more than 60% of people have purchased something to help them sleep.
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Consumer Reports says air conditioners and inexpensive fans are a great start, as they give off calming background noise while cooling the room at the same time.
Consumer Reports' Tanya Christian says a cool, dark room is most helpful.
"If you are too hot, that is going to cause sleep disruptions," she said.
But when it comes to improving sleep, you don't have to overspend.
Both Kanagarajin and Consumer Reports suggest black-out shades or curtains as a way to block out light from street lights and other outdoor sources.
But they can be pricey. An inexpensive sleep mask, or eye shades, as some people call them, can work just as well for just a few dollars. You can block out even the smallest lights shining in your bedroom with a piece of tape.
"If you have an indicator light on your TV," Christian said, "that little red dot could be keeping you awake. We say put electrical tape over it. Make sure there's nothing in the room that's causing light disturbances."
Consumer Reports found that some of the trendiest tools, like smartphone sleep trackers, were much less effective for improving sleep.
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