Cooling Cap Can Help Treat Insomnia
Cooling Cap Can Help Treat Insomnia
A cooling cap could be a new, natural treatment for insomnia.
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" Keeping a cool head may be the key to getting a good night's sleep a small study has found people suffering from chronic insomnia or sleep faster and -- longer when they wore cooling capped. The cooling effect reduces cerebral metabolic activity which is associated with insomnia the cap contain -- with circulating water. Researchers say this could be a good natural alternative to using prescription drugs. "
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