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The Human Sleep Cycle Explained

The Human Sleep Cycle Explained

Paul Muchowski

Sleep is not a uniform state. It is not the biological equivalent of turning off a computer and turning it back on in the morning. What happens between the moment...

The Human Sleep Cycle Explained

Paul Muchowski

Sleep is not a uniform state. It is not the biological equivalent of turning off a computer and turning it back on in the morning. What happens between the moment...

In Your (Weird) Dreams: What You Should Know About CBD, REM, and Your Dreams

In Your (Weird) Dreams: What You Should Know Ab...

Paul Muchowski

By Paul Muchowski, Ph.D. I have just published a new article on Medium, In Your (Weird) Dreams: CBD and Sleep, about a comment I hear often: that CBD gives people...

In Your (Weird) Dreams: What You Should Know Ab...

Paul Muchowski

By Paul Muchowski, Ph.D. I have just published a new article on Medium, In Your (Weird) Dreams: CBD and Sleep, about a comment I hear often: that CBD gives people...

Sleep Supplements Decoded

Sleep Supplements Decoded

Paul Muchowski

You want two things from a sleep supplement: to fall asleep more easily, and to be restored when you wake. Those criteria are what most people judge a supplement on,...

Sleep Supplements Decoded

Paul Muchowski

You want two things from a sleep supplement: to fall asleep more easily, and to be restored when you wake. Those criteria are what most people judge a supplement on,...

Supplements for Sleep and Anxiety: Neurochemical Evidence

Supplements for Sleep and Anxiety: Neurochemica...

Paul Muchowski

By Paul Muchowski, Ph.D. Founder & CEO/CSO, Defined Sleep | Former UCSF Professor of Neuroscience You are finally in bed. The lights are off, the room is quiet — and...

Supplements for Sleep and Anxiety: Neurochemica...

Paul Muchowski

By Paul Muchowski, Ph.D. Founder & CEO/CSO, Defined Sleep | Former UCSF Professor of Neuroscience You are finally in bed. The lights are off, the room is quiet — and...

Natural Sleep Supplements with Scientific Backing

Natural Sleep Supplements with Scientific Backing

Paul Muchowski

By Paul Muchowski, Ph.D. Founder & CEO/CSO, Defined Sleep | Former UCSF Professor of Neuroscience Approximately one in three adults reports at least one symptom of insomnia, and for many,...

Natural Sleep Supplements with Scientific Backing

Paul Muchowski

By Paul Muchowski, Ph.D. Founder & CEO/CSO, Defined Sleep | Former UCSF Professor of Neuroscience Approximately one in three adults reports at least one symptom of insomnia, and for many,...

The Sleep You Feel and the Sleep You Get: The Science of Cannabis

The Sleep You Feel and the Sleep You Get: The S...

Paul Muchowski

By Paul Muchowski, Ph.D. The Washington Post recently told the story of Larry Mitchell, a 51-year-old factory worker in Kokomo, Indiana, who smoked cannabis regularly for years and, without quite...

The Sleep You Feel and the Sleep You Get: The S...

Paul Muchowski

By Paul Muchowski, Ph.D. The Washington Post recently told the story of Larry Mitchell, a 51-year-old factory worker in Kokomo, Indiana, who smoked cannabis regularly for years and, without quite...