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🔬 Welcome to Science of Sleep — Where Neuroscience Meets Rest. 🌌✨Why do we dream? What happens to our brains when we turn off the lights? Science of Sleep is your ultimate guide to understanding the complex, fascinating, and vital biology of your nightly rest. We break down the data to help you achieve effortless, deep sleep. 🧬💤Step into our digital lab to explore:🧠 The Sleeping Brain: How brain waves ($Alpha$, $Theta$, $Delta$) shift as you drift into dreamland.📊 Sleep Architecture: Deep dives into REM cycles, circadian rhythms, and the chemistry of sleep (melatonin, ...

Do you really know what happens when you close your eyes?Welcome to Sleep Science, the ultimate podcast for anyone looking to unlock the mysteries of the night and transform their days. We bridge the gap between cutting-edge neuroscience and practical, actionable habits to explore how sleep shapes our brain, mental health, memory, and longevity.Forget the generic tips and old myths. Here, we dive deep into the real science of dreaming, insomnia, circadian rhythms, and how to hack your evening routine for peak daytime energy. Whether you are chasing high performance, battling sleep deprivation,...

Brought to you by Penguin THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER TLS, OBSERVER, SUNDAY TIMES, FT, GUARDIAN, DAILY MAIL AND EVENING STANDARD BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017 Sleep is one of the most important aspects of our life, health and longevity and yet it is increasingly neglected in twenty-first-century...

Sleep is the subject of intense scientific debate among biologists and neuroscientists. Why must we spend about one-third of our lives asleep? What exactly is sleep? Why does a lack of sleep impair our cognitive abilities and leave us vulnerable to a host of medical issues ranging from obesity to reduced resistance to infectious disease?

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Most people with ADHD know about the focus problems. Most people with anxiety know about the racing mind at night. What almost nobody has been told is that these two things are not separate problems running in parallel — they are the same problem, and...

The Science of Sleep, by developmental molecular biologist Dr. John Medina, gives you the facts - and the prescription to sleep well - in his signature engaging style. Adapted from Medina's Brain Rules for Aging Well: 10 Principles for Staying Vital, Happy, and Sharp, in this chapter, you'll learn how the sleep cycle is born of a constant tension between hormones and brain regions vying to keep you awake and hormones and brain regions trying to make you go to sleep. This is called opponent-process theory.

Discover the best baby sleep method - gentle, science-backed, and inspired by the latest Nobel Prize-winning research - that shows you how to get your baby to sleep through the night naturally. Sleep - or the lack of it - is one of the most crucial issues for new parents. Newborn babies...

Sleep has hardly changed since Paleolithic humans snoozed soundly in their caves. While sabre-toothed tigers were their biggest night-time worry, today it’s stress and social media that keep us awake, but the solutions are the same, and sleep therapist Dr Merijn van de Laar offers...

A compassionate, science-backed guide to improving sleep in children and teens with neurodiversities — written by a renowned pediatric sleep expert who is also the parent of a neurodivergent child.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Most couples with mismatched sleep have the same argument on a rotating basis. One partner stays up too late. The other goes to bed too early. Someone snores. Someone takes the spare room. Someone lies awake beside a person who is sleeping perfectly and...

The brain is our most vital and complex organ. It controls and coordinates our actions, thoughts and interactions with the world around us. It is the source of personality, of our sense of self, and it shapes every aspect of our human experience. Yet most of us know precious little about how our brains actually work, or what we can do to optimise their performance. Combining the latest scientific research with storytelling and advice, Supercharge Your Brain reveals everything you need to know about how your brain functions, and what you can do to keep it in peak condition.

Does your mind race with worries and worst-case scenarios, especially at night? Have you tried deep breathing or positive thinking, only to have anxiety return stronger than before? You are not broken, and you are not alone. The Ultimate Toolkit to Rewire Your Anxious Brain blends neuroscience with relatable stories. Journey with Sarah, Lisa, and Grandpa John as they face panic attacks, social anxiety, and lifelong worry—showing that relief is possible at any age.

It is a cautionary tale of the legacy of the danger of a poisonous food additive and the failure of a government, corrupted by greed, to safeguard the health and welfare of its people. This is a handbook that teaches the tools you will need to protect those you love and inform them about the causes of a number of diseases that have, until now, proven inexplicably elusive to a medical community beholden to Big Pharma... While Science Sleeps.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The night before the job interview, you sleep fine. The night before the one that would change everything, you lie awake until three. This is not a coincidence. It is not anxiety in any simple sense. It is a biological system doing exactly what it was...

Like many of us, journalist David K. Randall never gave sleep much thought. That is, until he began sleepwalking. One midnight crash into a hallway wall sent him on an investigation into the strange science of sleep. In Dreamland, Randall explores the research that is investigating those dark hours that make up nearly a third of our lives.

How to Sleep Well is a guidebook that can change your sleep and help you live your life more fully. Whether you struggle to fall asleep, sleep too lightly, wake too often, or simply cannot wake up, this book can help you get on track to sleeping well and living better.

Make your bed and actually sleep in it. The Book of Sleep provides dozens of quick, easy, and evidence-based strategies that are more effective and sustainable than sleep medication for people who suffer from insomnia. Based in CBT-I (cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia), the techniques in this book were developed by a clinical psychologist who specializes in insomnia treatment. Find the relief you need and wake up feeling truly restored. A good night's sleep isn’t just a dream anymore.

Psychiatrist and sleep specialist Dr Hugh Selsick draws on decades of scientific research into insomnia treatments and his experience treating many thousands of patients to create a 10-Step Programme to Heal Your Sleep. As you make your way through this 10-step plan, you will learn: To...

If Sleep Were a Drug: The Science of Sleep Optimization-Biohack Your Brain, Body, and Performance is a comprehensive guide to improving your sleep. Written by the FBI's Sleep Expert, Dr. Leah Kaylor, a licensed clinical and prescribing psychologist specializing in sleep and trauma. This is the book first responders have been waiting for-a blueprint to tackle one of their top complaints: Sleep.

How to use the insights of neuroscience and the techniques of mindfulness to get a good night's sleep. Everyone's familiar with the consequences of lost sleep: you're groggy and irritable, your focus is off, you don't perform at your best, and you're likely to dump sugary foods and caffeine into...