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[Data Tracking] How to Interpret and Use Data from Wearables w/ Dr. Erik Korem, Anders Varner and Doug Larson #717

Oct 18, 2023
49:08
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Dr. Erik Korem, former NFL sports scientist, discusses the importance of data tracking from wearables. Topics include interpreting stress and soreness, improving sleep habits, enhancing brain health, and challenges in understanding wearable data.
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  • Choosing a wearable that aligns with specific goals is important for accurate tracking and data interpretation.
  • Tracking and analyzing data from wearables can help optimize performance, prevent overtraining, and guide lifestyle modifications.

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Importance of Wearables and Data Tracking for Health

Wearables, such as fitness trackers and sleep monitors, have become popular tools for tracking various aspects of our health and fitness. These devices can provide valuable data on movement, exercise, and sleep patterns. However, it is important to choose a wearable that aligns with your specific goals, whether it's monitoring sleep, tracking exercise, or assessing overall wellness. Additionally, integrating data from multiple sources can provide a more comprehensive view of your health. Aim7, for example, is an app that aggregates data from various wearables and provides personalized recommendations for exercise, sleep, and mental fitness based on individual goals and responses to stress. By understanding and leveraging the data collected by wearables, individuals can make more informed decisions about their health and take actionable steps towards improvement.

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