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The Matt Walker Podcast

The Matt Walker Podcast

Matt Walker · Health · EN-US

This podcast explores the science of sleep, the brain, and the body, presented by Professor of Neuroscience Matt Walker. Through engaging discussions, Walker, a renowned author and science communicator, breaks down complex topics for a general audience interested in health and well-being.

165
Episodes
37
Guests

Episodes (Page 5)

Jul 29, 2024 · 1h 14m
Sleep arrangements significantly impact couple dynamics and relationships.
1h 14m
Jul 15, 2024 · 45m
Lucid dreaming allows awareness and control within dreams.
45m
Jul 1, 2024 · 1h 1m
CBD may offer therapeutic effects without a high.
1h 1m
Jun 18, 2024 · 26m
Precognitive dreams are a result of statistical chance, not prediction.
Precognitive Dreaming
26m
Jun 10, 2024 · 1h 5m
Vigorous exercise enhances deep non-REM sleep quality and stability.
1h 5m
Jun 3, 2024 · 1h 5m
Sleep-deprived leaders exhibit abusive supervision and reduce productivity.
1h 5m
May 20, 2024 · 44m
THC initially aids sleep onset but chronic use degrades sleep quality.
44m
May 13, 2024 · 50m
Discusses potential lunar cycle influences on sleep and dreams.
50m
May 6, 2024 · 1h 23m
Sleep significantly boosts workplace productivity and ethical decision-making.
1h 23m
Apr 22, 2024 · 38m
Examines historical use of cannabis for sleep, starting with 1849 experiments.
38m
Apr 8, 2024 · 42m
Explains REM Sleep Behavior Disorder (RBD) and loss of muscle atonia.
42m
Apr 1, 2024 · 1h 0m
Addresses listener questions on sleep during pregnancy and postpartum.
1h 0m
Mar 25, 2024 · 1h 8m
Challenges the simple notion that screen light harms sleep.
1h 8m
Mar 11, 2024 · 23m
Menopause causes sleep disturbances due to hormonal changes and hot flashes.
23m
Mar 4, 2024 · 35m
Matt shares his personal sleep routines and challenges for the first time.
35m
Feb 26, 2024 · 44m
Explores the profound influence of light exposure on sleep quality.
44m
Feb 12, 2024 · 25m
Inadequate sleep significantly contributes to weight gain and obesity.
Sleep to Lose Weight
25m
Feb 5, 2024 · 1h 7m
Discusses the link between APOEε4 genotype, sleep, and Alzheimer's risk.
Sleep Optimization
1h 7m
Jan 29, 2024 · 24m
Explains Exploding Head Syndrome (EHS) as a parasomnia.
Exploding Head Syndrome
24m
Jan 15, 2024 · 40m
Athletes face unique sleep challenges due to demanding schedules and travel.
40m

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