However, there are some things you can do to help you sleep better and while it may seem counterintuitive at first, one of those might be to have more noise in your room. For instance, white noise—a mixture of all sound frequencies at once, at the same level of intensity—does a good job of masking other noises that can disrupt your sl

A study measuring self-reported relaxation in groups with different objective levels of oxytocin release found that music increased oxytocin and accordingly levels of relaxation compared to control groups . Outside of clinical practice, music is frequently used to self-regulate mood and arousal as well as to decrease negative thoughts . Given the e