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Why We Sleep

Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

by Matthew Walker · 2017 · 368 pages

Tobias Lütke
Tobias Lütke
Rhonda Patrick
Rhonda Patrick
Peter Attia
Peter Attia
Andrew Huberman
Andrew Huberman
Recommended by 7 elites

Recommended by 7 Elites

Rhonda Patrick

Tobias Lütke

Peter Attia

Andrew Huberman

Chris Williamson

Steven Bartlett

Ali Abdaal

About This Book

This book explores the neurobiological functions of sleep and dreaming, detailing how rest affects memory, immune health, and longevity. Neuroscientist Matthew Walker examines the consequences of sleep deprivation in modern society and offers scientific strategies for improving sleep quality.

Book Details

Published

2017

Pages

368

Language

en

ISBN

9780241269060

Awards & Recognition

New York Times BestsellerSunday Times BestsellerCarl Sagan Prize for Science Popularization (2020)

Audiobook Available

13h 40m
Narrated by John Sackville

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