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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 7)

Mar 27, 2023 · 27m
Delve into the science and appropriateness of sleep training for babies.
27m
Mar 13, 2023 · 39m
Begin a series on sleep for infants, kids, teens, and parents.
39m
Feb 27, 2023 · 21m
Discuss the optimal timing of exercise for sleep improvement.
21m
Feb 13, 2023 · 26m
Analyze how exercise type, intensity, and duration affect sleep.
26m
Jan 30, 2023 · 22m
Examine how daytime exercise impacts sleep stages, especially deep sleep.
22m
Jan 16, 2023 · 23m
Explore the link between exercise frequency and sleep quality.
23m
Jan 2, 2023 · 13m
Sleep deprivation causes severe impairment in most species.
13m
Dec 19, 2022 · 18m
Deep non-REM sleep consolidates memories.
18m
Dec 5, 2022 · 17m
Sleep is crucial for cementing new information after learning.
17m
Nov 21, 2022 · 17m
Sleep is an active state vital for brain and body restoration.
17m
Nov 7, 2022 · 9m
Sufficient sleep enhances relationship vibrancy and intimacy.
9m
Oct 24, 2022 · 13m
Many couples sleep in separate beds or bedrooms.
13m
Oct 10, 2022 · 26m
CBTI includes sleep restriction, hygiene, stimulus control, and more.
26m
Sep 26, 2022 · 21m
Many 'sleep aids' worsen insomnia, including alcohol and THC.
21m
Sep 12, 2022 · 19m
Brain scans reveal reduced activity in emotion and alertness regions during sleep.
19m
Aug 29, 2022 · 22m
Chronic insomnia often involves significant psychological distress and anxiety.
22m
Aug 15, 2022 · 14m
The '3-Ps' model explains insomnia development and exacerbation.
14m
Aug 1, 2022 · 16m
Insomnia diagnosis relies on clinical assessment, not a quick test.
16m
Jul 18, 2022 · 20m
Insomnia disorder is highly prevalent, affecting 10-15% of the population.
20m
Jul 4, 2022 · 20m
Optimizing sleep involves conventional and unconventional tips.
Optimising Your Sleep
20m

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