Anatomyth

1: Sleep Tight


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This episode explores nightmare creatures from folklore, and the similarities and differences between those from various cultures. In the medical portion, learn about obstructive sleep apnea, an under-diagnosed kind of sleep disordered breathing with some very dangerous consequences. Today's ad is about dream healing in ancient Greece, which was a kind of healing therapy practiced by the cult of the healing god, Asclepius.

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AnatomythBy Audrey