New Year, Better Sleep: How to Make Sleep a Priority in 2026

As we step into 2026, many people are setting their New Year’s resolutions focused on health, fitness, and overall well-being. While diet and exercise are often at the forefront …

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Holiday Stress and Sleep: How to Stay Rested During a Busy Season

The holiday season in Austin is filled with festive events, dazzling lights, and bustling shopping centers. From the iconic Trail of Lights at Zilker Park to the last-minute gift …

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Managing Thanksgiving Sleepiness 2025: Feast, Family & Finding Restful Balance

Ah, Thanksgiving — a time of gratitude, family, and that all-too-familiar post-feast drowsiness that seems to strike right as the football game begins. Between the turkey, mashed potatoes, and …

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How Sleep Deprivation Affects Weight Gain and Metabolism

Understanding the Connection Between Sleep and Metabolism Sleep is one of the most vital functions for overall health, yet many people underestimate its impact on weight and metabolism. Studies …

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Sleep and Immune Health: Preparing for Cold & Flu Season in Austin

As fall settles in, Austin transforms into a hub of seasonal festivities, from the renowned Pecan Street Festival to the iconic Austin City Limits (ACL) Music Festival. However, while …

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Back-to-School Sleep Tips for Kids, Teens, and College Students

As summer ends and a new school year begins, sleep schedules often take a hit. Whether it’s young children starting elementary school, teens juggling early start times at Austin …

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Travel, Jet Lag, and Sleep: How to Stay Well-Rested on Vacation

Brought to you by Sleep Medicine Consultants – Your Experts in Sleep Health Vacations are a time to relax, explore new destinations, and make memories. However, long flights, time …

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How Summer Heat Affects Sleep & How to Stay Cool at Night

Summers in Austin can be brutal, with triple-digit temperatures that don’t always cool down at night. If you’ve ever found yourself tossing and turning in the heat, you’re not …

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Struggling with Sleepless Nights? CBT-I May Be the Solution You Need!

Starting this June, Sleep Medicine Consultants is excited to offer Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)—a proven, non-medication-based treatment designed to help individuals overcome chronic insomnia and restore healthy …

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Better Sleep for Mental Health Awareness Month: How Quality Rest Supports Your Well-Being

The Connection Between Sleep and Mental Health May is Mental Health Awareness Month, an important time to recognize the role sleep plays in emotional and psychological well-being. Studies show …

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