National Sleep Foundation

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The National Sleep Foundation (NSF) is an independent, nonproﬁt organization dedicated to promoting health and well-being through sleep education and advocacy. NSF conducts groundbreaking research and uses proven methods to investigate how cultural behavior and the latest trends are impacting the state of our sleep. NSF translates sleep science and insights into steps people can take to get enough of the quality sleep they need. NSF is committed to making sleep science simple to understand—it’s the reason we’re the go-to source for healthy sleep habits and routines.

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United States, Virginia, Arlington

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1990

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Aug 27, 2026	Commentary: How much sleep do you need? Forget the eight‑hour rule	GUILDFORD, England: For decades, the answer to “how much sleep does an adult need?” has been simple: eight hours. The idea dates back to the mid-19th century when the notion of eight hours of work, eight for recreation and eight for sleep f...
Aug 25, 2026	Sleepisol Plus Earns SleepMark, Reinforcing LEESOL’s Commitment to Innovative Sleep Solutions!	SleepMark Sleepisol Plus Leesol's Sleepisol Plus Becomes the First Korean Sleep Device to Receive National Sleep Foundation's SleepMark Designation. Receiving the National Sleep Foundation's SleepMark designation is an important validation ...
Jun 10, 2026	Amazon’s Sleep Studio feature turns Echo devices into a soothing sleep-bringer for kids	Amazon has added a new bedtime feature, called Sleep Studio, to its Echo Kids lineup. It gives children access to a curated library of sleep-focused content, including guided meditations, soundscapes, and stories from Calm, Headspace, and M...
Apr 16, 2026	Glocusent N18 Mini Sound Machine Hits Kickstarter Goal in 14 Days with 117 Backers from 17 Countries	DENVER, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Glocusent's portable mini sleep sound machine "N18" achieved Kickstarter success in just two weeks, with funding from 117 backers across 17 countries. Based in Colorado, Glocusent developed t...
Apr 15, 2026	Timeshifter Raises New Funding	Timeshifter, a NYC-based provider of a jet lag app, raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The round was led by Skip Capital with participation from Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg, Axiom Space Chief Astronaut Michael López-Alegría,...
Mar 22, 2026	6 daytime habits that may help you sleep better at night, according to science	Much of the advice about improving sleep focuses on what to do shortly before you go to bed. Turn down the lights, stop scrolling, keep your bedroom cool, close your curtains. Those are all great strategies, said Joseph Dzierzewski, senior ...
Mar 13, 2026	Sleep Awareness Week ends March 14 — New Online 'Sleep Solutions' Aim to Help Millions Sleep Better Naturally	AchievingSleep.com Sanctuary How well you sleep determines how well you live” — Grace DaleVANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, March 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to global sleep experts, chronic sleep loss has now become one of the most wides...
Jan 7, 2026	CES 2026: Earable Neuroscience Joins NSF's SleepTech® Network and Unveils Tonino Lamborghini SuperBrain Edition	Earable Neuroscience Joins National Sleep Foundation’s SleepTech Network at CES 2026 Earable Neuroscience Unveils Tonino Lamborghini SuperBrain Edition at CES 2026 with MSRP $1999 CES 2026: Earable Neuroscience Joins National Sleep Foundati...
Dec 20, 2025	Earable Neuroscience Joins National Sleep Foundation’s SleepTech Network at CES 2026	Earable Neuroscience Joins National Sleep Foundation’s SleepTech Network at CES 2026 By joining the NSF’s SleepTech® Network, we are helping shift the conversation from sleep as a passive state to sleep as an active foundation for daily cog...
Oct 28, 2025	Asian Beauty Innovator NutriWorks® Highlights Holistic Relaxation & Recovery with BeautyRest Reflexology Foot Patches	BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Relaxation and sleep are key for everyday functioning, but for the vast majority of Americans, insomnia and anxiety are keeping them awake multiple nights a week. Advocat...
Mar 19, 2025	BRAND'S® ESSENCE OF CHICKEN STRENGTHENS "KEKAL CERGAS & SELAMAT" CAMPAIGN WITH PLUS HIGHWAY FOR THE THIRD YEAR, WELCOMES MIROS IN ROAD SAFETY MISSION	- BRAND'S® Essence of Chicken Powers Safer Journeys—Helping Drivers Combat Fatigue, a Leading Cause of Road Accidents, and Stay Alert on the Road at PLUS R&Rs KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BRAND'S® Essence of Ch...
Jan 13, 2025	Drowsy driving crashes jump 107% on Colorado roads since 2020, still on the rise, state patrol says	And these crashes continue to multiply in Colorado. State patrol data shows drowsy lane-violation crashes jumped another 43.5% between 2023 and 2024. Drowsy driving, on average, kills 6,400 people across the United States each year, the AAA...
Oct 17, 2024	Sleep experts advocate for permanent standard time ahead of fall time change	Coalition for Permanent Standard Time urges restoration of year-round standard time to promote public health and safety DARIEN, Ill., Oct. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the country prepares to “fall back” to standard time on Sunday, Nov. ...
Sep 26, 2024	How Next-Gen Sleep Monitoring Can Help Children and Adolescents Achieve Academic Success	Jae-Eun Lee, CEO and Founder of bitsensing It’s no secret that sleep is crucial for children’s health and academic performance. A good night’s rest enhances cognitive functions like memory and problem-solving, which are vital for learning a...
Jul 29, 2024	Unraveling the Complex Web of ADHD and Health in Children	In a world buzzing with distractions, understanding children's behavior is more crucial than ever. The conversation around Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is evolving. It’s not just about hyperactivity or impulsivity. Recent...
Jul 27, 2024	Impulsive and hyperactive? It doesn’t necessarily mean you have ADHD but something else	The 6-year-old boy sitting across from Douglas Tynan, a child and adolescent clinical psychologist based in Delaware, clearly did not have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Dr Tynan was sure of that. But the boy’s first-grade teache...
Jun 18, 2024	CU Boulder scientists show screen use before sleep impairs sleep health of children, adolescents	“It’s content from the device that leads to physiological arousal. It wakes you up, and it makes you alert. It makes it hard to put down, and that’s what’s keeping you connected to the phone or the device,” said Hartstein. “So, whether that...
Feb 29, 2024	11 mistakes you're making before you go to bed	Health 11 mistakes you're making before you go to bed Mykenna Maniece 2024-02-29T18:28:35Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Icon The letter F. Facebook Email icon An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an ema...
Dec 21, 2023	Health \| How to avoid drowsy driving during the holidays	In case you missed it, Nov. 5 to Nov. 11 was Drowsy Driving Prevention Week, according to the National Sleep Foundation. We’re writing about this now because the topic of driving drowsy is just as important now as it was last month. Drowsy ...
Nov 8, 2023	Health \| Science says teens need more sleep. So why is it so hard to start school later?	Catherine Sweeney, WPLN \| KFF Health News (TNS) NASHVILLE, Tenn. — High school classes start so early around this city that some kids get on buses at 5:30 in the morning. Just 10% of public schools nationwide start before 7:30 a.m., accordi...
Jun 28, 2023	Health Health \| Grillo Center: How to get good quality sleep	Q: I know that sleep is important for my health, but how do I know if I’m getting enough sleep? A: Sleep is a complex biological process that affects all systems of the body. Although you are unconscious during sleep, your brain and body fu...
Jun 22, 2023	Women have more sleep issues than men, according to research – but why?	Trouble falling or staying asleep is common, especially as you age. And for women, research suggests, the difficulties can be even greater. According to a recent poll by the National Sleep Foundation, women were significantly more likely th...
Mar 10, 2023	Trouble sleeping? New survey finds dissatisfying sleep is linked to more depressive symptoms	We know our sleep impacts our mental health and well-being, but a new survey is showing us just how much. In its annual "Sleep in America" poll, released Thursday, the National Sleep Foundation found "strong associations betw...
Feb 22, 2023	Sleep Tourism Gains Traction Among Weary Travelers	Hotels are providing guests with the best shut eye possible.Preidlhof
May 1, 2022	Can’t Sleep In Hotel Rooms? Try These Natural Remedies	Travelers often find it difficult to sleep. Sleep Foundation
Aug 10, 2021	This Week in Jobs Pittsburgh: Rest Up	Editor’s note: Every week we ship an email newsletter featuring the region’s most exciting career opportunities. We’ve lovingly called it This Week in Jobs (aka TWIJ — “twidge”). Below is this week’s edition; it’s meant to live in your inbo...
Mar 19, 2021	4 Unusual Tips for Better Sleep You Can Try Tonight In this mini-masterclass, Ben Angel hopes to help you wake up feeling truly rested.	Not being able to shut off your brain at the end of the day, having a restless night's sleep and waking up more tired than you went to bed can have dire consequences on both your ability to perform and overall physical and mental health. So...
Mar 19, 2021	4 Unusual Tips for Better Sleep You Can Try Tonight	March 19, 2021 1 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Not being able to shut off your brain at the end of the day, having a restless night's sleep and waking up more tired than you went to bed can have dir...

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FAQ about National Sleep Foundation

When was National Sleep Foundation founded?

National Sleep Foundation was founded in 1990.

What has the press written about National Sleep Foundation?

Parsers VC has collected 29 articles mentioning National Sleep Foundation, among them “Commentary: How much sleep do you need? Forget the eight‑hour rule” (Aug 27, 2026) and “Sleepisol Plus Earns SleepMark, Reinforcing LEESOL’s Commitment to Innovative Sleep Solutions!” (Aug 25, 2026).

Is National Sleep Foundation still active?

Yes, National Sleep Foundation is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 13, 2026.