Why 8 Hrs of Sleep Might Be The Wrong Goal | New Study Has Me Pumped! - 1240

Sleep problems in women over 40 are real! In this episode, Chalene shares the latest sleep research showing why a consistent wake time can matter more than chasing eight hours and how cooling your actual bed can boost deep and REM sleep. She digs into perimenopause and menopause hormones that wreck sleep, the best natural sleep supplements, and real world tests of bed cooling systems. There is also a simple creatine protocol that can sharpen focus after a rough night. Practical, science backed, and easy to try tonight. Watch this episode on YouTube this Sunday!! https://www.youtube.com/@chalenejohnson/videos 🚨Join Chalene LIVE for The 5 Biggest Mistakes Women Over 40 Make About Belly Fat Go to http://chalene.com/thrive 💥 Book your virtual Age Well Appointment today with MIDI Health!! http://chalene.com/MIDI 🤓 What You Will Learn How hormone shifts after 40 disrupt sleep The one habit that predicts better sleep and health Quick ways to cool your bed for deeper sleep The most effective natural sleep supplements A creatine plan for brain fog after poor sleep When HRT makes sense and how to find providers 🎯 Related Links: Sleep Breakthrough http://chalene.com/sleep BrainMD Creatine http://chalene.com/creatine BrainMD Bright Minds http://chalene.com/memory Cooling beds Eight Sleep: http://chalene.com/coolbed Get $350 Discount Chilipad: http://chalene.com/getcool Get 20% off! BedJet: https://Chalene.com/bedjet HRT resources and provider directories https://myselfagain.com/choose-clinician/ 🤓 Related Episodes: 7 SHOCKING Benefits of Creatine for Women (Beyond Just Muscle Growth!) Watch: https://youtu.be/3RCCqsdAcAE?si=mjhGh1-glwdR-Sgb Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-chalene-show-diet-fitness-life-balance/id911042029?i=1000720206363 #1 Best Way to Use Creatine for Fat Loss, Bone & Brain Health Over 40 Watch: https://youtu.be/osSDjmmMu7Q?si=Xwi1iWChpW18b8kK Listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-chalene-show-diet-fitness-life-balance/id911042029?i=1000694711649 THIS IS WHY You Can't Fall Asleep at Night (It's NOT Hot Flashes) Watch: https://youtu.be/z09zUcpjMUk?si=PaZG2D2H8d3ljJSu Listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-chalene-show-diet-fitness-life-balance/id911042029?i=1000712731547 Get Better Sleep, Melt Fat and STOP SUFFERING NOW Over 40! Watch: https://youtu.be/rpWQIUaKdZQ?si=6s1kfXNPx516OvHk Listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-chalene-show-diet-fitness-life-balance/id911042029?i=1000677072222 🔥 Research: Why Sleep Is Important https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/sleep/why-sleep-important#:~:text=as%20puberty%20approaches.-,Metabolism%20and%20sleep,Metabolic%20syndrome What to Do if You Wake Up Tired Every Day https://medresearch.umich.edu/research-news/what-do-if-you-wake-tired-every-day#:~:text=People%20who%20experience%20unrefreshing%20sleep,amounts%20of%20caffeine%20and%20alcohol . Sleep Debt: The Hidden Cost of Insufficient Rest https://www.sleepfoundation.org/how-sleep-works/sleep-debt-and-catch-up-sleep#:~:text=Sleep%20debt%20can%20quickly%20add,negative%20effects%20of%20sleep%20loss . Enhanced conductive body heat loss during sleep increases slow-wave sleep and calms the heart https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-53839-x Creatine Improves Cognitive Performance During Sleep Deprivation https://www.fz-juelich.de/en/news/archive/press-release/2024/creatine-improves-cognitive-performance-during-sleep-deprivation?utm Sleep regularity is a stronger predictor of mortality risk than sleep duration: A prospective cohort study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37738616/ Optimal sleep timing revealed: a new perspective on reducing all-cause mortality and cardiovascular disease-cause mortality in older adults https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40488264/ Irregular Sleep-Wake Cycles May Raise Heart Attack, Stroke Risk by 26% https://www.healthline.com/health-news/irregular-sleep-wake-cycles-heart-attack-stroke-risk We would love to hear from you! Leave your questions or messages for Chalene RIGHT HERE To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to thechaleneshow@gmail.com and mention The Chalene Show Sign Up For MY WEEKLY NEWSLETTER Connect with me on your fav social platform: Instagram: www.Instagram.com/ChaleneJohnson Facebook: www.Facebook.com/Chalene TikTok: @chaleneOfficial X: www.Twitter.com/ChaleneJohnson