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#008 Sleep, Daylight Anchoring, and Effects on Memory & Obesity with Dan Pardi
1 hour 5 minutes Posted Jul 28, 2015 at 7:09 am.
Dan Pardi Dr. Dan Pardi researches sleep neurobiology and is a co-founder of Dan's Plan, an online wellness and technology company. In this episode, we discuss...
Introduction
Circadian rhythms are key to health
Artificial lights suppress melatonin production
Sleep clears toxins from the brain
Sleep deprivation increases appetite and decreases energy expenditure
Sleep is critical for creating long-term memories
Blue light can reset circadian rhythm in the Antarctic winter
Long-term exercise improves sleep quality in women
Sleep deprivation worsens decision-making
Practices that encourage healthy sleep
A healthy diet supports good sleep
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Dan Pardi Dr. Dan Pardi researches sleep neurobiology and is a co-founder of Dan's Plan, an online wellness and technology company. In this episode, we discuss... (00:00) Introduction (03:27) Circadian rhythms are key to health (07:07) Artificial lights suppress melatonin production (12:04) Sleep clears toxins from the brain (16:14) Sleep deprivation increases appetite and decreases energy expenditure (24:09) Sleep is critical for creating long-term memories (31:29) Blue light can reset circadian rhythm in the Antarctic winter (36:57) Long-term exercise improves sleep quality in women (44:43) Sleep deprivation worsens decision-making (51:02) Practices that encourage healthy sleep (53:57) A healthy diet supports good sleep (59:59) Dan's plan bridges the gap between research and your personal health Join over 300,000 people and get the latest distilled information straight to your inbox weekly: https://www.foundmyfitness.com/newsletter Become a FoundMyFitness premium member to get access to exclusive episodes, emails, live Q+A's with Rhonda and more: https://www.foundmyfitness.com/crowdsponsor