White, brown and pink noise are all examples of "sound masking," which neurologist Dr. Jeffrey Ellenbogen says can help people relax and fall asleep.

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“Sonically, white noise is a collection of sounds that has the same intensity through the audible range, creating a uniform sound perfect for masking loud disruptions.” This masking effect ...

It depends on how loud sound machines are played during a sustained period of time, according to sleep doctors ...

“White noise machines work through a process called sound masking or noise masking,” said Michael Grandner, who directs the Sleep and Health Research Program at the University of Arizona ...

As a self-professed light sleeper, I have always kept an eye out for little tips and tricks which might send me to sleep ...

Sound masking specifically refers to the use of environmental white noise to enhance speech confidentiality and the mitigation of other distracting sounds.

People tend to be more dissatisfied with sound privacy than noise level. That’s the biggest drawback of modern, open-floor spaces: there’s just no speech privacy without some form of sound masking. In ...