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Emily Smith

What is pink noise? Experts reveal how this sleep-inducing sound works to help you drift off

Woman sleeping in bed with pink noise for sleep playing in the background.

Pink noise is an essential if you're looking to sleep for better and for longer. It's also been proven to help improve other aspects of wellbeing, including heart health and memory. So, what's it all about?

If you’re someone who wants to learn how to sleep better then using sleep-inducing sounds can be an effective way to do this. White noise is the most famous one but brown noise has come to our attention as well in recent years. It's the one in the middle that's caught our attention though, given pink noise's extensive range of benefits linked to the smooth, relaxing frequencies. 

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