Everybody needs sleep -- and most of us wish we got more of it. So this year, why not give someone that very thing?
A sleep-promoting gift has the benefit of being (at least a little bit) more exciting to receive than some traditional health-minded presents (because absolutely no one wants to open a scale on Christmas morning). But these are still smart options: Getting too little sleep ups a person's risk for stroke, diabetes, obesity and even earlier death.
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So feel good about snagging a few of these options for the loved ones on your shopping list -- and tell us what's on your healthful wish list this year in the comments below!
Ostrich Pillow
Ostrich Pillow
Charging Station
Amazon.com
Fancy Pajamas
Russ Elloway for PLFdreams.com
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Sunrise-Simulating Alarm Clock
Amazon.com
Sleepy Time Tea
Amazon.com
White Noise Machine
Amazon.com
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Sleep Mask
Amazon.com
Analog Alarm Clock
Amazon.com
A version of this story was published Dec. 2014.