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Ep. 3: Drs. Dean & Ayesha Sherzai - Sleep! Who Needs It? You do.

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The Benefits of Consistent Sleep

We need consistent sleep at least seven to eight hours of sleep every night each one of us. Even one night of sleep deprivation raises the level of beta amyloid protein which is the bad protein associated with Alzheimer's disease in the cerebral spinal fluid. When people don't have a consistently good sleep pattern they have smaller brains, shrunken brains in MRI studies. Medication is usually good in short term, quick fix but long term it always has to be lifestyle and cognitive behavioral therapy.

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