Sleep Better With Help From Science

  • Author: Vários
  • Narrator: Vários
  • Publisher: Podcast
  • Duration: 1:05:16
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Synopsis

Wouldn't it be nice if falling asleep was as simple as getting into your PJs, turning off the light and closing your eyes? Sleeping is more complicated than that. This guide explains the science behind sleep and gives you the tools and techniques that will help you drift off into dreamland.

Episodes

  • Special Announcement From Life Kit

    25/11/2019 Duration: 01min

    Life Kit is excited to bring you more episodes but we're making some changes to how we organize things. Starting in the new year, this three-part guide will disappear, but all of the episodes will still be available — they are just moving to our main Life Kit feed. Search your podcast app for Life Kit from NPR and subscribe so you never miss an episode.

  • Think Your Way Out Of Insomnia

    25/03/2019 Duration: 21min

    When you can't sleep, your thoughts can be your worst enemy. In this episode, we explain five key strategies to help break the spiral, based on what many believe is the most effective treatment out there: cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia, or CBT-I.

  • Don't Count Sheep: Better Bedtime Rituals

    25/03/2019 Duration: 22min

    From mediation to melatonin to putting on a pair of socks, we all have routines to help us reach that blissful state of slumber. These are the ones that work.

  • Do This Today To Sleep Well Tonight

    25/03/2019 Duration: 19min

    From the moment you wake up, your body starts to prepare for sleep. We show you how to adjust your daytime habits to get the best possible night of rest.