5 Reasons to Get Yourself a Humidifier — Stat!


Updated 10/14/11 11:51 AM · Posted by · 8 comments

5 Reasons Why It's Important to Own a Humidifier

Spring may be right around the corner, but don't let your guard down just yet — cold season is still in full effect! The combination of dry Winter's air, a turned up thermostat, and closed windows can wreak havoc on your respiratory system. The best way to combat dry air and reduce your susceptibility to infection is to invest in a humidifier. Aside from babies and my parents, I didn't know why Read more

Wake Up! 5 Reasons Sleeping Furry Beauties Snore


Updated 11/02/10 4:05 AM · Posted by PetSugar · 0 comments

Why Do Dogs Snore?

I know I'm not the only one whose home includes a four-legged snorer — North makes noises in his sleep that friends can hear in the next room or even over the phone. There are several possible reasons for the odd sounds coming out of those wriggly noses and I've gathered a bunch for an informative slideshow. Check it out! Source: Thinkstock Read more

Sleep Soundly Tonight: New Surgery May Cure Snoring


Updated 10/14/11 11:49 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 6 comments

New Snoring Surgery Promises Relief

Sharing a bedroom with a snoring partner can be unbearable. I know a couple that keeps separate bedrooms simply because the husband snores so loudly his wife can't make it through a night without waking up. A new study looking at the long-term effects of the snoring surgery says that radiofrequency ablation (RFA) may be the hope that this couple and so many others have been looking for. The study Read more

I Don't Buy It: PureSleep Helps You Stop Snoring


Updated 10/14/11 11:48 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 29 comments

I Don't Buy It: PureSleep Helps You Stop Snoring

If you have a snoring problem, it may not bother you, but I bet whoever shares a bed with you isn't too pleased. I just came across a device called PureSleep ($60) that claims to eliminate snoring. Basically you wear a mouth guard at night that holds your lower jaw slightly forward while you snooze. Moving the jaw forward supposedly helps widen your airway so when you breathe, air isn't being Read more

Dear Poll: Sleeping in Separate Beds


Updated 08/26/08 1:58 PM · Posted by · 45 comments

Dear Poll: Sleeping in Separate Beds

All relationships are different and things that work for some couples don't for others. Sleeping in separate beds is one of those things. Growing up, I never realized that my grandparents having separate bedrooms was out of the norm, but as an adult, I realize that they clearly just weren't compatible bedmates. Maybe one of them snored or hogged the bed. Whatever the reason, it worked for them; Read more

Do Tell: Do Your Pets Snore?


Updated 04/06/10 7:00 AM · Posted by PetSugar · 37 comments

Do Tell: Do Your Pets Snore?

Although those kitty eyes are open wide now, the biggest problems come when Hazel's taking her catnaps! TeamSugar is petsitting for a friend and has been sharing tales about this delightful feline . . . turns out the furball snores up a storm and keeps waking poor Team up during her sleepytime. My pooch definitely has his "old-man-who-smoked-too-many-cigs-for-too-many-years" snoring sound, as Read more

Why Didn't Anybody Tell Me: Snoring


Updated 06/16/08 9:43 PM · Posted by babysugar · 8 comments

Snoring While Pregnant

After I woke myself up from a slumber one night, I did some research to find out just why my nose was starting to make its own music. Many expectant ladies take to snoring in the second and third trimesters. Nearly 25 to 30 percent of all bumpalicious women pick up the often annoying sleeping habit. It turns out that a few factors may be responsible for the pesky nasal noise. A woman experiences Read more

Pit Bull Has a Snoring Issue


Updated 06/16/08 6:20 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Snoring Pit Bull

This pit bull has no trouble getting a good night's rest. His owner wishes she could say the same for herself. How could something so painfully cute be so painfully annoying all at once?! Cuz torture knows no bounds . . . Read more

Cute Alert: Now I Lay Me Down to Snore . . .


Updated 06/01/08 10:07 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

Sleeping Duckling Snores!

I never thought I'd consider any kind of snoring "cute," but here it is. Who would've thunk that something so tiny could make this kind of noise while sleeping? Or maybe he's not sleeping at all. Maybe this is a conniving ploy to have our attention on him at all times. Who could turn away from the sight and sound of this? His thoughts exactly. Read more

Snoring Bulldog Gets a Wake-Up Call


Updated 04/22/08 2:00 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Snoring Bulldog Wakes to Eat

If you're on the verge of insanity at all times — like me! — this bulldog's snoring is downright intolerable. The camouflage tank top and the too big tongue can stay, but the rest of the household needs some shut eye for the night, so how can we make the snoring cease? You know what they say: The way to a dog's anything (heart, soul, happiness, obedience, undying devotion, and general Read more