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The Sleep Doctor: What Bad Sleep Is Doing To Your Health with Dr. Guy Leschziner
In this enlightening episode, I sit down with Dr. Guy Leschziner, one of the world’s leading experts on sleep and neuroscience. We dive deep into the pivotal role sleep plays in every facet of our lives, from brain function to overall health. If you think you're getting enough sleep, you might want to think again after hearing this conversation. Dr. Leschziner sheds light on why sleep is so much more than just rest. In fact, it’s foundational to our neurological and physical well-being. He unpacks the science behind why sleep deprivation affects not only your mental performance but can also contribute to serious health risks like cardiovascular disease and cancer. Here's a deeper look at what you’ll discover in this discussion: The Sleep Spectrum: Learn why the average person needs 7–8 hours, but some may need more or less depending on genetics and lifestyle. Sleep Deprivation’s Silent Damage: Find out how lack of sleep can increase inflammation and raise risks for serious conditions like heart disease and cancer. Rewiring Your Sleep Patterns: Discover how cognitive behavioral therapy can help break the cycle of insomnia by changing your relationship with sleep. Sleep Hygiene Tips: From creating the perfect sleep environment to cutting out late-night caffeine, get expert tips on how to optimize your nightly routine for better rest. Why Sleep Apnea is Serious: Learn about the risks of undiagnosed sleep apnea and why getting tested could save your life. Whether you struggle with sleepless nights or feel perpetually tired despite long hours in bed, this episode offers practical advice. From understanding how brain wave states can impact your sleep cycles to the best practices for optimizing your sleep environment, you'll learn actionable steps to help you improve your sleep and your life. Get ready to unlock the power of sleep to transform your energy, focus, and health! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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