logo
episode-header-image
Sep 2022
1m 27s

Introducing: Chasing Sleep

iHeartPodcasts
About this episode
Ever wonder how an astronaut conducts experiments in space at zero gravity? Or how an ultra-marathon runner completes a 100-mile race, running non-stop for almost 24 hours? The answer is good sleep. Welcome to “Chasing Sleep,” a brand new podcast from iHeart Radio in partnership with Mattress Firm. Join host Anahad O’Connor (The Washington Post) as he discov ... Show More
Up next
Jul 2023
Sleep and Nature
Hosts Katie Lowes and Adam Shapiro explore the fundamental relationship between our sleep and nature in the finale of Season 2 of “Chasing Sleep.” Discover how losing our bond to nature has impaired our ability to get quality restorative sleep. Episode guests Richard Louv, author ... Show More
24m 31s
Nov 2022
Working to Sleep and Sleeping at Work
There’s more to sleep than being a good sleeper. So many factors—from overall health to our environments—impact our experience of sleep and how our brains and bodies behave while sleeping. From restless leg syndrome to sleepwalking to narcolepsy, researching and diagnosing sleep ... Show More
27m 52s
Jul 2023
Sleep and Supplements
Each year, Americans spend an estimated $64 billion on sleep supplements. In this episode, Katie and Adam ask Danielle LaFata, Director of Performance Nutrition for the NBA's Phoenix Suns and renowned sleep specialist Dr. W. Chris Winter to unravel the science behind popular slee ... Show More
30m 34s
Recommended Episodes
Nov 2022
Introducing: Chasing Sleep - Episode 4: The Reality of Gaming
tail spinning
29m 51s
Sep 2024
Sleep Better Tonight: Groundbreaking Insights from Leading Sleep Experts
<p>Poor sleep impacts every aspect of your life, but too many still accept chronic exhaustion as normal. In this groundbreaking discussion, sleep expert Dr. Chris Winter and Arianna Huffington shatter common myths and shed new light on sleep as the gateway to peak health, creativ ... Show More
51m 31s
Nov 2022
The Science Behind a Good Night's Sleep
We all know sleep is vital, so why do many of us still find it so difficult to prioritize? CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta speaks with sleep scientist Rebecca Robbins about why we sleep in the first place and how to ensure we get a good night’s rest. And neurolog ... Show More
22m 15s
Mar 2023
The importance of sleep when it comes to running
This week, Brian looks at the whole area of sleep and how it can impact on performance. He speaks to one club runner who struggles with sleep, while an academic talks about his recent research into this area. 
32m 2s
Jun 2021
The Science Behind a Good Night's Sleep
We all know sleep is vital, so why do many of us still find it so difficult to prioritize? CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta speaks with sleep scientist Rebecca Robbins about why we sleep in the first place and how to ensure we get a good night’s rest. And neurolog ... Show More
26m 31s
Apr 2021
Welcome To Sleep Week
Are you getting enough sleep? Do you feel well rested when you wake up? It’s okay if you don’t, this week is dedicated to sleep and how we can be more mindful in our approach toward the practice of sleep. Want more Eve? Check out our brand new series “Headspace Guide To Sleep” pr ... Show More
5m 28s
Jan 2025
2840: Exit Light, Enter Night by Margo White with Les Mills on How to Improve Sleep Quality
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2840: Margo White unpacks the transformative power of sleep in fueling fitness and mental performance. Learn how prioritizi ... Show More
10m 30s
Dec 2022
Optimize Your Sleep
Cognitive neuroscientist Lucas Miller is guest-hosting Radio Headspace all week. Today, he'll offer some proven tips for getting more, better quality sleep, and even how to fall asleep faster. Learn more about the Becoming Superhuman productivity program here. Try the Headspace a ... Show More
6m 42s
Dec 2019
S3 EP11 - *BONUS EPISODE* - Sleep & Travel
Hello and a very big welcome back to The Food Medic - we are back for an extra special bonus episode on SLEEP! On the podcast today, Hazel is joined by Alan Flanagan who is currently pursuing his PhD in chrono-nutrition at the University of Surrey. They discuss how much sleep we ... Show More
49m 30s