Sleep Science Today

Join host Andrew Colsky on "Sleep Science Today" as he welcomes psychotherapist and yoga teacher Ruthie Ayzenberg. Dive into the complexities of sleep challenges and discover how yoga nidra and therapeutic practices can enhance rest and relaxation. Ruthie shares insights from her journey, exploring the mind-body connection and the transformative power of conscious rest. Whether you're struggling with sleep or seeking a deeper understanding of wellness, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical advice.

Discover how cutting-edge technology, research, and behavioral strategies can transform your sleep quality. Join us as we dive into the latest innovations, studies, and practical tips for overcoming sleep challenges, especially for older adults and those with insomnia.
In this episode: Dr. Daniel Gartenberg shares his journey from sleep issues to becoming a sleep tech innovator
The science behind sleep stages, slow-wave sleep, and their impact on health
How technology, including apps, smart lights, and wearables, can improve or hinder sleep
The significance of the glymphatic system in clearing brain toxins during sleep Insights into age-related changes in sleep architecture and what they mean for older adults
Strategies for addressing insomnia through cognitive behavioral therapy and lifestyle changes
The emerging role of mouth tape and breathing exercises for sleep apnea and airflow regulation
The importance of a personalized approach to sleep health based on individual phenotypes
FAQ
What is orthosomnia and how can I avoid it?
Orthosomnia is anxiety from obsessively tracking sleep data, worsening sleep. Focus on how you feel and use relative data for improvements.
Can mouth taping improve sleep quality?
Mouth taping promotes nasal breathing, reducing dry mouth or snoring. It's safe to try for a week, but consult a professional if you have sleep apnea.
How much slow-wave sleep should I aim for?
Young adults typically get 20–25% of their night in slow-wave sleep. Aim for increased deep sleep through regular exercise and good sleep routines.
Sleep science solves sleep problems, helps you discover how to sleep better and addresses topics such as sleep hygiene and sleep tips. Be sure to catch Sleep Science Today.
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Andrew Colsky and Dr. Rekishia McMillan explore the unique sleep challenges women face, discussing how hormonal changes and life stages like pregnancy and menopause can impact sleep quality. They provide essential strategies to help women achieve better rest, addressing common sleep problems and offering insights for women over 50. This episode aims to guide you towards better sleep and improved hormone health.
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Andrew Colsky delves into a new subject we haven't covered before, focusing on the connection between sleep and airway health, touching on factors like genetics and sleep quality. We discuss various sleep disorders, including the impact of sleep apnea, and offer valuable sleep tips to help you achieve better sleep. Tune in for insights that can improve your overall sleep health.
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For many, night is for peace, but for those with trauma, sleep can be a challenge. We explore why trauma can lead to insomnia and discuss potential healing methods. This episode offers understanding and strategies for trauma recovery, helping those who feel traumatized find more restful nights.
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Andrew Colsky interviews sleep consultant Julie Mallon, discussing the importance of sleep for child development. They explore infant sleep patterns, offering valuable parenting tips and insights into newborn sleep. This episode provides insights into sleep learning and understanding baby sleep for a more peaceful household.
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Dive deep into the science behind sleep, and learn valuable insights on how to sleep better and combat common issues like insomnia. Join host Andrew Colsky and special guest Nathalie Walton from Better Sleep, as they provide practical sleep tips to improve your healthy sleep and overall sleep quality.
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It's time to wake to sleep with the number one sleep authority, Sleep Science Today and Sleep Better Tonight. What if you could wake up without actually waking up? We dive into the fascinating concept of lucid dreams, where you realize you're dreaming while still inside the dream. This episode explores how to lucid dream, discusses various lucid dreaming techniques, and offers practical lucid dreaming tips to help you achieve and control your dreams. Join us to learn about this unique lucid dreaming experience and how it can benefit you.
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On Sleep Science Today, we're tackling a common issue: what if your attempts to manage sleep problems are actually making your insomnia worse? This episode focuses on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBTI), the gold standard science-backed approach. We'll explore how addressing behavioral aspects like sleep hygiene and implementing effective sleep tips can lead to significant sleep improvement, helping you learn how to sleep better.
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Join us as we separate myth from science about baby sleep, emphasizing that better sleep for babies starts with understanding what is actually normal. We'll discuss common misconceptions in parenting, assuring every mother that they are not failing and that a sleepy baby is a happy baby, by addressing important facts about infant rest.
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