How to Get a Good Night's Sleep

Sleep disorders are among the most common reasons for visiting a doctor in Europe, yet most people rely on pills. This documentary explores alternatives to sleeping pills and investigates the science behind why we sleep. Researchers and patients reveal how chronic sleep deprivation affects body and mind.

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