[26] - To nap or not to nap. What does the science say?

Text me what you thought of the show 😊Do you really struggle with sleep?Could a nap be the solution for you?Do you know how to nap efficiently? What are the benefits of a nap?I discuss👉   How important is it to prioritise sleep?👉🏻   How does sleep work?👉🏼   What are the biological processes of sleep?👉🏽   What is adenosine?👉🏾   What impact does caffeine have on sleep and why?👉🏿   What is Shift Work Sleep Disorder (SWSD)👉   What is a nap?👉🏻   What does the current science tell us about napping?👉🏼   A brief overview of the caffeine power napIf you enjoyed the podcast please subscribe and give it a rating and review._____________________Shift work can be brutal, but it doesn't have to be. As a veteran 24/7 shift worker of almost four decades, I discuss evidence-based strategies in Nutrition, Health & Wellbeing, to help you live a happy and healthy life with more energy to thrive while performing shift work.______________________YOU CAN FIND ME ATWebsiteFacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTube_______________________COACHING1:1 Coaching________________________Recommended Products for Shift Workers Manta Sleep Mask Swanwick - Blue Light BlockersJarrow - Ashwagandha (KSM-66)Bose Sleepbuds IISome links are affiliate links, which means I earn a small commission if you buy through the link at no extra cost to you. You do not have to use these links, but if you do, thank you for supporting my content!______________________Disclaimer: Roger Sutherland is not a doctor or a medical professional.  Always consult a physician before implementing any strategies mentioned in this podcast. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Roger Sutherland will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death._______________________Support the show----------------------------Roger Sutherland is Australia's Night Shift & Sleep Specialist and the founder of A Healthy Shift.After more than 40 years working rotating shifts with Victoria Police, Roger now helps organisations reduce fatigue risk, improve staff wellbeing and build healthier, safer and higher-performing 24/7 workplaces through evidence-based education, circadian biology and the Shift Work Champions™ Framework.Shift Work Champions™: https://join.ahealthyshift.com/shift-work-capabilityWebsite: https://ahealthyshift.com.auLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roger-sutherlandInstagram: @a_healthy_shift___________________Disclaimer: Roger Sutherland is not a doctor or a medical professional.  Always consult a physician before implementing any strategies mentioned in this podcast. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Roger Sutherland will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this podcast, including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death._______________________