We’re joined by Guy Meadows, physiologist, and leading sleep expert, to discuss why sleep is such an integral element of our health.
Here’s a quick recap:
Why sleep is so key for supporting and improving our mental health
How long we should be sleeping for
How sleep supports our immunity, and the health of our heart and brain
Sleep cycles
The 2 drivers ... Show More
Apr 16
Eating for Colds, Digestion Hacks & Why Weight Won’t Shift
What should you actually eat when you’re unwell and don’t have the energy to cook? Do viral digestion hacks really improve how your body absorbs nutrients, or are they just adding more confusion? And why can weight stay the same even when you’re eating well, exercising and doing ... Show More
36m 27s
Apr 13
11 Minutes to Change Your Health & Olive Oil Shots: Hype or Health?
This week on The Wellness Scoop, we explore the small shifts that can have a surprisingly big impact on long-term health, starting with new research showing how just 11 extra minutes of sleep, alongside simple daily habits, could meaningfully reduce heart attack risk. We unpack a ... Show More
1h 3m
Apr 9
Cycle Syncing, Microwaves & Electrolyte Hype
Should we be eating differently across each stage of our cycle? Are microwaves actually harmful, or is it another wellness myth? And do we really need electrolytes, or is it just clever marketing? This week we answer your questions on nutrition for hormone health and PCOS, break ... Show More
43m 6s
Apr 2024
GUEST SERIES | Dr. Matt Walker: The Biology of Sleep & Your Unique Sleep Needs
In this episode 1 of a 6-part special series on sleep with Dr. Matthew Walker, Ph.D., professor of neuroscience and psychology and founder of the Center for Human Sleep Science at the University of California, Berkeley, and the author of the book “Why We Sleep” discusses the esse ... Show More
2h 59m
Jan 2019
Get your personalised sleep sound featured on the Sleep Meditation Podcast. Give us feedback 😴
Invest in yourself, invest in sleep 😴 NEED LONGER SLEEP MEDITATIONS? Follow our Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer and YouTube playlists here: https://www.sleepmeditationpodcast.com GIVE YOUR FEEDBACK BELOW Get your own personalised sleep sound featured on the Sleep Meditation Podcast ... Show More
34m 28s
Aug 2020
#126 – Matthew Walker, Ph.D.: Sleep and immune function, chronotypes, hygiene tips, and addressing questions about his book
<div> <p>In this episode, sleep expert Matthew Walker returns by popular demand to dive deeper into many sleep-related topics, starting with what we've learned about sleep through the lens of the COVID-19 pandemic and how sleep impacts the immune system. He then covers topics suc ... Show More
1h 41m
Dec 2018
Horses at pasture - Requested by Ann (Get your own sleep sound, link below)
Invest in yourself, invest in sleep 😴 NEED LONGER SLEEP MEDITATIONS? Follow our Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer and YouTube playlists here: https://www.sleepmeditationpodcast.com GIVE YOUR FEEDBACK BELOW Get your own personalised sleep sound featured on the Sleep Meditation Podcast ... Show More
16m 50s
Jan 2019
Sleep Rain with Binaural Beats, Delta Waves - Get your own personalised sleep sound featured
Invest in yourself, invest in sleep 😴 NEED LONGER SLEEP MEDITATIONS? Follow our Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer and YouTube playlists here: https://www.sleepmeditationpodcast.com GIVE YOUR FEEDBACK BELOW Get your own personalised sleep sound featured on the Sleep Meditation Podcast ... Show More
33m 16s
Jul 2023
Your Sleep Questions, Answered | Donn Posner
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p>---</p> <p>In today's episode, Dr. Donn Posner proposes a whole new way of thinking about sleep. First, he normalizes the sleep problems many ... Show More
1h 18m
Jun 2019
#58 – AMA with sleep expert, Matthew Walker, Ph.D.: Strategies for sleeping more, sleeping better, and avoiding things that are disrupting sleep
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29m 1s
Jan 2019
Calm Downpour with Binaural Beats, Delta Waves - Get your own personalised sleep sound featured
Invest in yourself, invest in sleep 😴 NEED LONGER SLEEP MEDITATIONS? Follow our Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer and YouTube playlists here: https://www.sleepmeditationpodcast.com GIVE YOUR FEEDBACK BELOW Get your own personalised sleep sound featured on the Sleep Meditation Podcast ... Show More
33m 21s
Jan 2019
Pure Rain with Binaural Beats, Delta Waves - Get your own personalised sleep sound featured
Invest in yourself, invest in sleep 😴 NEED LONGER SLEEP MEDITATIONS? Follow our Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer and YouTube playlists here: https://www.sleepmeditationpodcast.com GIVE YOUR FEEDBACK BELOW Get your own personalised sleep sound featured on the Sleep Meditation Podcast ... Show More
33m 43s