
All About Sleep (Part 1)
The Stronger By Science Podcast
Sleep Duration and Health Outcomes
Normal sleep duration varies with age and physical activity level. For athletes in their 20s or 30s, sleeping longer due to intense training is beneficial as it builds capacity and improves health. However, excessive sleep due to chronic health conditions indicates a decline in health. Different causes of extended sleep lead to varied impacts on health outcomes, with training-induced extended sleep being positive while health condition-induced extended sleep indicating negative health trends.
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