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Sleep Unplugged · October 26, 2026 · 45m

Top 10 Sleep Threat Power Rankings: Take You To The Top

Dr. Saema Tahir joins Dr. Chris Winter for a countdown of the top ten sleep threats and misconceptions in sleep medicine. They discuss why AI chatbots and social media hacks can't replace a proper sleep evaluation, the risks of nightly Benadryl, and the myth that a nightcap helps you sleep. The conversation also covers irregular weekend sleep schedules, why sleep hygiene alone is not enough for chronic insomnia, and how insufficient sleep can mimic ADHD symptoms.

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AI and social media aren't substitutes for proper sleep evaluations
Dr. Tahir warns that people are turning to AI chatbots and social media sleep hacks instead of seeking a proper medical sleep evaluation.
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The episode flags nightly Benadryl as a risky sleep aid, part of a broader pattern of using medication without medical oversight.

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