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Today, March 19, is World Sleep Day. This day brings attention to the need for quality sleep as part of one’s overall health. iTWire tested out a sleep analyser by health technology company, Withings, which can help you sleep better and reduce stress.

ASX VENDOR ANNOUNCEMENT by Alexium: We all know that a good night’s sleep in vital to good health and one factor that has a major impact on sleep quality is your temperature. While science is yet to discover a definitive causation between body temperature and sleep, the sleep cycle is typically initiated when our core body temperatures drop.

ASX VENDOR ANNOUNCEMENT: We all know that a good night’s sleep in vital to good health and one factor that has a major impact on sleep quality is your temperature. While science is yet to discover a definitive causation between body temperature and sleep, the sleep cycle is typically initiated when our core body temperatures drop.

Consumer electronics company Withings has launched what it says is the first hybrid smartwatch combine medical grade electrocardiogram and sleep apnea detection as part of treatment for cardiovascular and sleep issues.

PAXUS: When the highly successful American businesswoman and HuffPost founder Arianna Huffington physically collapsed from exhaustion, she turned the experience into a wake-up call about the need for better work-life balance. Recognising the link between well-being and performance, she went on to establish a new global business that raises awareness about managing stress and preventing burnout.

SPONSORED NEWS: When the highly successful American businesswoman and HuffPost founder Arianna Huffington physically collapsed from exhaustion, she turned the experience into a wake-up call about the need for better work-life balance. Recognising the link between well-being and performance, she went on to establish a new global business that raises awareness about managing stress and preventing burnout.

Bose has announced its new noise-masking sleepbuds, billed as "tiny, truly wireless earbuds that combine an ultra-comfortable design with soothing sounds to block, cover, and replace the most common noises that interfere with sleep".

Bagby, the first “sleeping bag” for your phone, to overcome phone addiction, created especially for couples, has reached its $12,000 target with hours to spare.

Have you wished for a way to “revolutionise sleep and recovery” so you can “take performance to the next level”, while fully app compatible? Then check out the software and soft wear from Under Armour’s Athlete Recovery Sleepwear.

‘It is not a smart watch. It’s a fitness tracker with benefits – lots of them’.

The Fitbit Force fitness gadget has been announced over the weekend, but Australians won't be able to get their hands (or wrists) on the device until next year.