Are you struggling to get a good night's rest?Do you think you can thrive on just a few hours of sleep? In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon sits down with renowned sleep scientist Dr. Rebecca Robbins to debunk the biggest sleep myths and reveal the profound connection between sleep and your health, longevity, and daily performance. They dive into the science of sleep, from the homeostatic sleep drive to the crucial role of your circadian rhythm. You’ll learn why sleep isn't just a passive state for your brain and discover the shocking truth about "social jet lag" and how hitting the snooze button is sabotaging your day.In this episode, we cover:<ul><li>Why sleep is your ultimate longevity accelerator and its impact on cognitive health and Alzheimer's.</li><li>The dangers of sleep deprivation and how it affects your blood pressure, emotional regulation, and appetite.</li><li>Actionable, evidence-based tips for improving your sleep, including the best time for naps and the surprising truth about sleep medication.</li><li>The fascinating inner workings of your brain during different sleep stages, including deep sleep and REM sleep.</li><li>The connection between your environment, exercise, and sleep quality.</li><li>The future of sleep science and the exciting role of technology in tracking and improving your rest. </li></ul> The top 3 sleep myths you need to stop believing right now!This conversation will change the way you think about sleep, empowering you to prioritize rest and unlock your full potential.This episode is brought to you by: &nbsp;<ul><li>LMNT - Free sample pack with any purchase at <a href="https://drinklmnt.com/DRLYON" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://drinklmnt.com/DRLYON</a> </li><li>Timeline - Get 20% off your order at <a href="https://timeline.com/LYON" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://timeline.com/LYON </a></li><li>MUD\WTR - Use code DRLYON to get up to 43% off your starter kit at <a href="https://mudwtr.com/DRLYON" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://mudwtr.com/DRLYON </a></li><li>Needed - Use code DRLYON for 20% off your first order at <a href="https://thisisneeded.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thisisneeded.com </a></li></ul> Chapter Markers:0:00 - Introduction & The Ultimate Accelerator of Good Health0:10 - Sleep is a Product of Two Processes0:30 - The Sleep Medication vs. Behavioral Change Debate1:18 - The Importance of Sleep2:21 - The Best Productivity Hack3:16 - The Evolution of Sleep Science5:52 - How Much Sleep Do We Really Need?8:54 - The Two Processes That Drive Sleep12:38 - Circadian Rhythm & Social Jet Lag15:01 - Can You Repay Sleep Debt?18:54 - What Happens to Your Brain When You Sleep?20:10 - The Gold Standard of Sleep Measurement22:35 - REM Sleep: The "Software Update" for Your Brain26:42 - How to Find Your Child's "Sweet Spot"30:32 - Navigating Jet Lag & Travel33:10 - A Deep Dive into Melatonin38:03 - The Impact of Exercise on Sleep43:31 - The Power of Naps47:01 - Tips & Tricks to Improve Your Sleep50:18 - How to Create a Bulletproof Routine58:50 - The Impact of Regular Sleep on the Brain1:03:00 - Sleep Medication: The Pros and Cons1:04:30 - The Future of Sleep Science1:08:58 - The Top 3 Sleep Myths Debunked1:12:35 - The Final Takeaway&nbsp;Disclaimer: The Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Podcast and YouTube are for general information purposes only and do not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast, YouTube, or materials linked from this podcast or YouTube is at the user's own risk. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professional for any such conditions.

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