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Why do we sleep and how can we sleep better

Why do we sleep and how can we sleep better

Update: 2020-08-04
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Sleep doesn't always get the credit it deserves, but it is one of the most important components of our health. In this episode, Helen is joined by Dr Alex Maxwell who explains the science behind why we sleep and why we can struggle to get a good night's sleep. The effect of caffeine, alcohol and blue light is discussed, with practical tips on how you can improve the quality of your sleep.

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Why do we sleep and how can we sleep better

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