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The Science of Better Sleep with Christine Won

Howie and Harlan are joined by Yale School of Medicine sleep specialist Christine Won to discuss what makes for a good night's sleep and why sleep trackers and supplements may do more harm than good. Amid renewed discussion of "Medicare for All," Howie explains why Medicare falls short of universal coverage for current beneficiaries and proposes reforms; Harlan examines common misconceptions about longevity and what it takes to live a longer, healthier life.

Show notes:

The Cost of Being on Medicare

Medicare.gov: 2026 Medicare costs (PDF)

Library of Congress: "Finding Medicare Fee-for-Service…

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