Dr Daniel & Tana Amen
Dr Daniel & Tana Amen
Top Sleep Doctor: What’s Destroying Your Brain Every Night + Easy Remedies
Top Sleep Doctor: What’s Destroying Your Brain Every Night + Easy Remedies
Top Sleep Doctor: What’s Destroying Your Brain Every Night + Easy Remedies
Monday 27th October 2025
Discover how sleep impacts brain health with Dr. Amen and Dr. Creado. Learn easy remedies for better rest and sharper focus.
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Dr Daniel & Tana Amen
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Episode Overview
- Consistent sleep schedules are crucial for cardiovascular and brain health.
- Alcohol and marijuana negatively affect sleep quality.
- Inadequate sleep can lead to obesity, dementia, and depression.
- Practical tips include maintaining a cool, dark bedroom environment.
- Special considerations for shift workers and new parents.
"Every day you are making your brain better or you are making it worse."
Gain insights from experts and survivors on the critical importance of sleep in this engaging episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast. Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen sit down with renowned sleep psychiatrist Dr. Shane Creado to discuss how sleep impacts every facet of your brain and body. Dr. Creado, a double board-certified psychiatrist and sleep medicine physician, shares his expertise on how inadequate sleep can lead to obesity, dementia, and even depression.
You'll learn why consistent sleep schedules are crucial for maintaining cardiovascular and brain health, and how sleep irregularities can increase the risk of cognitive impairments. Dr. Creado also delves into the common misconceptions around sleep aids like alcohol and marijuana, highlighting their detrimental effects on sleep quality. Instead, he offers practical tips and strategies for achieving better sleep, such as maintaining a cool, dark bedroom environment and establishing a regular bedtime routine.
The episode is packed with valuable advice for anyone struggling with sleep issues, whether you're a shift worker, a new parent, or simply someone seeking to improve your overall health. Dr. Amen and Dr. Creado also touch on the unique challenges faced by different demographics, including women who experience sleep disruptions due to hormonal changes and those who travel frequently across time zones.
With a blend of humour and empathy, the hosts and guest make the complex science of sleep accessible and relatable. By the end of the episode, you'll be armed with actionable insights to transform your sleep habits and enhance your well-being. So, are you ready to take charge of your sleep and, consequently, your life?