The Worst Way to Wake Up (and What to Do Instead)

Опубликовано: 16 Январь 2025
на канале: Dr. Tracey Marks

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Are you waking up feeling groggy and unfocused? It might be sleep inertia! This video explains the science behind this common phenomenon and offers research-backed tips to help you wake up feeling refreshed and alert. Learn how the right alarm sounds, a consistent wake-up routine, and strategic use of light can all make a difference. Say goodbye to brain fog and hello to productive mornings!

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References from the video
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Ogawa, Keiko et al. “Effects of using a snooze alarm on sleep inertia after morning awakening.” Journal of physiological anthropology vol. 41,1 43. 31 Dec. 2022, doi:10.1186/s40101-022-00317-w

Muzet, Alain. "Sleep Inertia." Sleep Medicine Reviews, vol. 4, no. 4, 2000, pp. 355-365. DOI: 10.1053/smrv.2000.0098.

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