Episode 65 - Unlocking the Secrets to Better Sleep ft Dr. Julia Kogan
Would you like to get more and better sleep tonight? In this engaging conversation, YMyHealth Co-Host Melissa Schenkman and Dr. Julia Kogan, a sleep specialist, discuss the critical importance of sleep, particularly for millennials who often face the challenge of finding time to sleep. Their discussion explores common sleep disorders like insomnia, the impact of lifestyle choices such as technology use on sleep quality, and practical tips for prioritizing sleep amidst busy schedules. The conversation also touches on the role of exercise in improving sleep and the complexities surrounding melatonin supplements. Dr. Kogan emphasizes the need to prioritize sleep for overall well-being and productivity. The conversation concludes with a Q&A session addressing viewer questions about sleep health from the original Instagram livestream.
🎧 Listen in and share with a friend to take actionable steps towards better sleep for your overall health and well-being.
Highlights:
(00:00) Introduction to Sleep Challenges for Millennials
(02:47) Understanding Sleep Disorders and Their Impact
(05:48) The Role of Exercise in Sleep Quality
(08:38) Prioritizing Sleep Amidst Competing Responsibilities
(11:45) Exploring Sleep Aids and Melatonin
(14:38) Conclusion and Key Takeaways
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Learn more about this episode's guest, Dr. Julia Kogan, here: https://www.drjuliakogan.com/ and follow her on Instagram @drjuliakogan
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