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Dr. Joseph Mercola - Take Control of Your Health

Vitamin D and Sleep Apnea a Discussion Between Dr. Stasha Gominak and Dr. Mercola

Dr. Joseph Mercola - Take Control of Your Health

Briana Mercola

Health & Fitness, Health, Alternative Health

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2020

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Summary

In this interview, Dr. Stasha Gominak, a neurologist and sleep coach, explains the curious synergy between vitamin D deficiency and poor sleep, both of which are at epidemic proportions in many parts of the world, including the U.S.

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0:00.0

Welcome everyone to the take control of your health

0:06.0

podcast. This is Dr. Mercola bringing you the latest cutting-edge

0:09.9

interviews to help you achieve optimal health. You can receive more information by

0:15.5

subscribing to my free daily newsletter at Mercola.com because you won't find us

0:20.9

on Google or Facebook. we respect your privacy and will continue to fight the Silicon

0:28.4

Valley censorship. Thank you so much for listening, so let's get started with this week's latest program to help you and your family take control of your health.

0:39.0

Welcome everyone, this is Dr. Mercola helping you take control of your health and

0:45.2

today we are joined by Dr. Stasha Gomenick who is going to enlighten us about a synergy of two epidemics.

0:55.0

One is the Vitamin D epidemic,

0:57.0

and the other is a sleep epidemic,

0:58.2

and how they connect.

1:00.2

I believe I was probably one of the first physician journalists to catalyze the interest in Vitamin D at about year 2000.

1:08.0

And I thought I knew a lot about it and but I wasn't aware of this connection. I met Dr.

1:16.0

Gomenick at a A-Cam event earlier in 2000 and or late in 2019 and A-Cam is the American College for the Mass

1:26.4

of the Medicine and her topic was ways to improve your sleep and I thought I

1:31.6

knew most of those ways but she really

1:33.4

surprised me and she's going to present some novel information here. So welcome and

1:37.6

thank you for joining us. My pleasure, thanks for inviting me. So I think the crux of your argument, a research, not argument, but research

1:47.1

revolves around the connection to vitamin D and sleep and an impairment in the brainstem

1:52.4

when one is vitamin D deficient.

1:53.9

So you're neurologist by training too.

1:56.5

I neglected to mention that, an MD.

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