
The Principles of Performance Podcast 111 – Circadian Rhythms and Our Inner Clock
Sep 24, 2024
Lynne Peeples, a seasoned science journalist with a biostatistics background, dives into the fascinating world of circadian rhythms. She explores how modern habits disrupt our natural clocks and offers practical tips to improve sleep quality. The discussion highlights the role of artificial light in sports and extreme environments, showing its impact on performance. Peeples also addresses environmental justice issues related to light access, advocating for better alignment of our schedules with nature for enhanced well-being.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Understanding Circadian Rhythms
01:46 • 15min
Artificial Light and Circadian Rhythms in Extreme Environments
16:47 • 3min
The Impact of Lighting on Circadian Rhythms and Performance
20:02 • 3min
The Impact of Environmental Justice on Circadian Rhythms
23:02 • 3min
The Rhythm of Life: Aligning Schedules with Nature
25:57 • 21min
Exploring the Impact of Circadian Rhythms on Health and Medicine
46:43 • 4min


