Modern Life Disrupts Natural Sleep Patterns
Artificial light, caffeine, and irregular schedules sabotage the body’s circadian rhythm, leading to sleep deprivation.
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Neuroscientist Matthew Walker reveals the vital role of sleep in our health, memory, creativity, and longevity—showing that sleep is not a luxury, but a non-negotiable biological necessity.
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