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The Importance of the First Phase of Sleep in Relation to Growth Hormone Release.
During the first phase of sleep, particularly within the first 90 minutes, the body experiences a significant release of growth hormone. Encountering new information or experiences during the day can cause these experiences to be incorporated in early sleep dreams.
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A podcast host shares an anecdote about taking mysterious red pills from an acupuncturist that helped him sleep and have vivid dreams, leading to a desire to do mass spectrometry to find out what they contained.
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A podcast host shares an anecdote about taking mysterious red pills from an acupuncturist that helped him sleep and have vivid dreams, leading to a desire to do mass spectrometry to find out what they contained.
ChapterThe Importance of the First Phase of Sleep in Relation to Growth Hormone Release.
EpisodeDr. Gina Poe: Use Sleep to Enhance Learning, Memory & Emotional State
PodcastHuberman Lab
Learn about the different stages of sleep and why stage two sleep is important for falling asleep quickly.
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Learn about the different stages of sleep and why stage two sleep is important for falling asleep quickly. Discover the role of REM sleep and the benefits of getting enough quality sleep.
ChapterThe Importance of the First Phase of Sleep in Relation to Growth Hormone Release.
EpisodeDr. Gina Poe: Use Sleep to Enhance Learning, Memory & Emotional State
PodcastHuberman Lab
The first phase of sleep is crucial for the release of growth hormones.
17:34 - 21:49 (04:14)
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The first phase of sleep is crucial for the release of growth hormones. If this phase is missed, the big bolus of growth hormone release is missed as well, and early sleep dreams will not incorporate new experiences as much as later sleep dreams.