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Oct 2022
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How Getting Bad Sleep Is Affecting Your ...

Lewis Howes
About this episode

Today’s Masterclass episode is all about sleep. Three experts on sleep share their tips and advice for how you can sleep both longer and deeper and the benefits sufficient sleep can have for your body.

In this episode, 

  • Dr. Peter Attia, physician & podcast host, shares the foods we should eat and avoid to get better sleep and why exercising too much is counterproductive.
  • Andrew Huberman, professor of neurobiology and ophthalmology at Stanford, explains the risks of not getting enough sleep and why an excellent night’s sleep actually starts in the morning.
  • Dr. Matthew Walker, professor of neuroscience and psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, teaches how not getting sufficient sleep affects our genetics and why we need to shift the cultural appreciation of sleep.

For more, go to lewishowes.com/1339

Full Episodes:

Dr. Peter Attia: https://link.chtbl.com/1045-pod

Andrew Huberman: https://link.chtbl.com/1204-pod

Dr. Matthew Walker: https://link.chtbl.com/1154-pod

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