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Kristen Willeumier
neuroscientist and author of Biohack Your Brain
‘I’m a Neuroscientist, and This Is Exactly How Alcohol Ruins Your Sleep’
A glass of wine might help you relax, but even just a little bit of alcohol before bed has ruinous effects on your sleep architecture.
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What Happens to Your Mood When You Quit Drinking, According to a Neuroscientist
When you stop drinking for a better mood, the long-term impact can be amazing, but you may have to work through some hurdles to get there.
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This Is Exactly What Alcohol Does To Your Brain as You Age, According to a Neuroscientist
Short-term impacts of alcohol can be undone with abstinance, but long-term impacts to an aging brain are often irreversible.
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Does Listening to a Book Have the Same Brain Benefits as Reading? Here’s What a Neuroscientist Has To Say
A neuroscientist explains if listening to an audiobook has the same brain benefits as reading in this reading versus listening debate.
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Neuroscientists Tell Us the First Things They Do Every Morning for Peak Brain Health
Two neuroscientists share the brain-healthy habits they use each morning that help to optimize their cognitive performance and mood.
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