Apr 15
An Expert Warns: Too Much Time Indoors May Be Raising Your Risk of Heart Attack & Stroke — Here’s How to Overcome Our Indoor Epidemic with Dr. John La Puma
This episode is brought to you by BiOptimizers, Puori, Branch Basics, and LMNT. Most people are doing their best to stay healthy in a world their biology doesn’t recognize. They’re following modern advice, stacking routines, and trying to keep up, while their body is quietly aski ... Show More
1h 45m
Apr 8
The Eye-Brain Connection: How Vision Impacts Cognition, Focus & Long-Term Brain Health with Dr. Bryce Appelbaum
This episode is brought to you by Our Place, Bon Charge, Cozy Earth, and Maui Nui. We tend to think of vision as an eye issue. But it’s really a brain issue. Nearly half the brain is involved in processing visual information, which means the way we use our eyes can shape our focu ... Show More
1h 45m
Apr 1
Visceral Fat Can Destroy Your Health: This Expert Ranks the Best and Worst Ways to Break Its Grip On Your Body with Sal Di Stefano
This episode is brought to you by Puori, One Skin, Rho, and Momentous. Most people trying to lose belly fat are focused on the wrong things. They’re chasing trends, stacking tactics, and putting energy into strategies that barely move the needle, while the biggest drivers of visc ... Show More
1h 46m
May 2016
Sleep, Light, Alarms, Caffeine, Night Shifts, Naps, Sleeping Positions & More With Shawn Stevenson.
<p>Sleep can be super confusing. I get lots of questions about it and have my own too...for example: <em>Are there healthy substitutes for sunlight?</em> <em>What does it exactly mean to be a fast vs. a slow caffeine metabolizer?</em> <em>What's the ideal nap length?</em> <em>How ... Show More
1h 35m
Feb 2024
2473: How To Get Better Sleep by Eric Leija on Circadian Rhythms & Natural Light Exposure
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Episode 2473:
Eric Leija's article on achieving better sleep delves into the importance of sleep for overall health, including ment ... Show More
10m 38s
Oct 2021
Timing Your Light, Food, & Exercise for Optimal Sleep, Energy & Mood | Dr. Samer Hattar
In this episode, I host Dr. Samer Hattar, Ph.D., Chief of the Section on Light and Circadian Rhythms at the National Institute of Mental Health. Dr. Hattar is a world-renowned expert on how viewing light at particular times adjusts our mood, ability to learn, stress and hormone l ... Show More
2h 12m
Dec 2023
TMHS 746: How Time Controls Your Brain, Body, & Health - With Dr. Amy Shah
For hundreds of years, humans naturally fasted during the nighttime hours. Our bodies function in accordance with the circadian rhythm in every way, including our hormones, digestion, neurotransmitters, and so much more. But in our modern society, we have access to food, light, a ... Show More
1h 21m
Feb 2024
How Separate Beds Can Boost Your Relationship, The Truth About Sleep Supplements & Naps, Reducing Night Time Peeing & The New Science Of The Body Clock with Professor Russell Foster #424
Prepare to learn everything you wanted to know about sleep (but were too tired to ask). For today’s episode I’m welcoming back Professor Russell Foster, one of the world’s foremost experts on circadian rhythms and sleep. Russell is Professor of Circadian Neuroscience at the Unive ... Show More
2h 11m
Apr 2024
GUEST SERIES | Dr. Matt Walker: Protocols to Improve Your Sleep
This is episode 2 of a 6-part special series on sleep with Dr. Matthew Walker, Ph.D., a professor of neuroscience and psychology and founder of the Center for Human Sleep Science at the University of California, Berkeley.
We discuss basic and advanced tools for improving sleep an ... Show More
2h 42m
Aug 2021
The Science & Practice of Perfecting Your Sleep | Dr. Matt Walker
In this episode, my guest is Dr. Matt Walker, Ph.D., Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology and the Founder & Director of the Center for Human Sleep Science at the University of California, Berkeley. He is also the author of the international best-selling book Why We Sleep and ... Show More
3h 3m
This episode is brought to you by BiOptimizers and Cozy Earth.
Sleep is one of our most basic human needs, and we’re constantly learning more about how it impacts human health. We’re also learning more about ways to improve it.
Light exposure is a big one. From how often and when we experience natural sunlight to the screens and other forms of artificial li ... Show More
