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68. The Science of Insomnia

Sleep can be a tricky one for all of us - getting enough good quality snoozing time can seem an elusive, sometimes unattainable, goal in a busy life. But science may have some answers. This week Luke looks at why our sleep is disturbed, what impacts it...

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08.00 17 Mar 2022


68. The Science of Insomnia



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08.00 17 Mar 2022


Sleep can be a tricky one for all of us - getting enough good quality snoozing time can seem an elusive, sometimes unattainable, goal in a busy life. But science may have some answers.

This week Luke looks at why our sleep is disturbed, what impacts it can have on our bodies, and how we can make it better. One thing science tells us, as Luke learns, is if you want to sleep - don't count sheep.

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