Born to Thrive Podcast

The Science of Sleep: Get Some Rest with Dr. Sujay Kansagra


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In this episode of Born to Thrive, Alex sits down with Dr. Sujay Kansagra, a sleep specialist known as That Sleep Doc, to break down the science of sleep and its essential role in overall health and wellness.


Dr. Sujay shares his expert insights on the importance of sleep hygiene, the surprising effects of caffeine and alcohol on rest, and practical tips to improve your nightly routine.


Whether you’re a new parent struggling with sleep deprivation or trying to balance social life with a healthy sleep schedule, this episode is packed with actionable advice.

Tune in to learn:

  • How to create better sleep habits
  • Why 7-9 hours of sleep is crucial for cognitive function
  • The impact of lifestyle choices like caffeine and alcohol on sleep quality
  • How to handle sleep challenges as a new parent


  • Chapters:

    00:00 Introduction
    03:15 Why Sleep is Non-Negotiable
    10:32 Sleep Hygiene: What It Is and Why It Matters
    18:45 The Truth About Alcohol, Caffeine, and Sleep
    26:15 Sleep Challenges for New Parents
    33:10 The Importance of Balance: Social Life vs. Sleep
    39:40 Actionable Tips for Better Sleep Tonight



    Follow Dr. Sujay on Instagram: @thatsleepdoc



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