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Understanding Sleep’s Impact on Brain Function: Dr. Sudhir Kumar’s Expert Perspective | S2 E21

Understanding Sleep’s Impact on Brain Function: Dr. Sudhir Kumar’s Expert Perspective | S2 E21

Update: 2024-07-24
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In this episode of The Luke Coutinho Show, I am excited to bring you an insightful discussion with Dr. Sudhir Kumar, a well-known Neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad. With a remarkable career spanning over 30 years, Dr. Sudhir specializes in stroke, epilepsy, dementia, infections, and nutritional deficiencies.




Join me as we uncover:





  • Dr. Sudhir’s inspiring journey: From being diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis at 16 to becoming a marathon runner with a resting heart rate of 42

  • Three main pillars of good health: Sleep, exercise, and nutrition in disease prevention and management

  • Effects of sleep deprivation and oversleeping: Increased risk of dementia, Alzheimer’s, diabetes, high LDL cholesterol, obesity, and more

  • Importance of circadian rhythm: Benefits of consistent sleep patterns and practical suggestions for night shift workers

  • Health impact of excessive screen time: From vision problems to neurological effects on children; and practical solutions to manage screen time




And much more…



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Understanding Sleep’s Impact on Brain Function: Dr. Sudhir Kumar’s Expert Perspective | S2 E21

Understanding Sleep’s Impact on Brain Function: Dr. Sudhir Kumar’s Expert Perspective | S2 E21

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