Sound machines promise better sleep, but new research suggests they may quietly steal your REM and deep sleep.

The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued a warning on excessive noise and hearing loss in children, and how sound machines may be causing more harm than good. Millions of children are at risk for ...

An estimated 60% of adolescents listened to music over safe limits. The American Academy of Pediatrics is warning parents and caregivers that excessive exposure to loud noises can be detrimental to ...

Six-year-old Caroline Krinov interacts with the cicada sound machine that teacher Adam Gerhardstein built. How do you get kids to engage in the classroom? One way is to build an interactive cicada ...

Sound machines may not be the sleep saviors many believe. Researchers found that pink noise significantly reduced REM sleep, ...

Back-to-school time requires parents to find ways to get their kids to school on time. Smart alarm clocks can be helpful tools to manage the morning rush. USA TODAY Shopping provides a list of alarm ...

Forget that ancient nonsense about opposites attracting. My wife and I are shockingly—really, almost hilariously—compatible in a multitude of ways, from our tastes in music and food to fun and friends ...