Talking Sleep

Talking Sleep

Hosted by Dr Seema Khosla and Seema Khosla · AASM

4.9from 122 ratings

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31Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
146
Episodes
13
Transcribed
122
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2020
First episode

About Talking Sleep

The vast field of sleep medicine is always evolving. Listen to Talking Sleep, a podcast of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), to keep up on the latest developments in clinical sleep medicine and sleep disorders. Our host, Dr. Seema Khosla, medical director of the North Dakota Center for Sleep in Fargo, will take an in-depth look at issues impacting the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. Episodes will feature conversations with clinicians, researchers, sleep team members and other health care experts working to help us sleep well so we can live well.

Publisher
AASM
Category
health & fitness · science
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
29 Apr 2020
Latest episode
25 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

13 of 146 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 25 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Oxytocin and Social Cataplexy

  2. 11 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Patient Advocacy in Sleep Medicine

  3. 28 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Residual AHI vs Objective Testing: Which is Accurate?

Inside a recent episode

Oxytocin and Social Cataplexy

Published 25 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Okay. So tell me what, like, what does chemogenetics mean? Chemogenetics generally refers to the ability to target a specific type of neuron. Okay. With, with a drug, with another chemical. That makes sense. So we could peripherally inject a drug. and it would target that specific receptor. Oh, that's cool. Okay. And then what about optogenetics? What's that? Optogenetics is another way to manipulate the activity level of a population of neurons, but with light, not with a drug. So we could provide an optical fiber and target a specific region that was expressing a light sensitive channel, and then we could activate or inhibit those neurons. […]

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Who has been a guest on Talking Sleep

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  • Carrie Mahoney
  • Matt Horsnell
  • Emma Cooksey
  • Julie Flygare
  • Dr Sahil Chopra

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.9 / 5
80 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
42 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 31 / 100

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25
Social presence
0
YouTube
0
Engagement
95

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Who hosts Talking Sleep?

Dr Seema Khosla and Seema Khosla host the show. Published by AASM.

How often do new episodes come out?

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