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#80 - Weight Training and Sleep: Keep on Lifting

#80 - Weight Training and Sleep: Keep on Lifting

FromSleep Unplugged with Dr. Chris Winter


#80 - Weight Training and Sleep: Keep on Lifting

FromSleep Unplugged with Dr. Chris Winter

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Jan 1, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Happy new year! It's 2024 and with a new year comes resolutions to join a gym and get into shape. The podcast has explored exercise and sleep relationships before, but is there a benefit to lifting weights? In this episode we will:Touch on current gym use statisticsRevisit the impact sleep has on weight training, recovery, and athletic gainsDetail the impact on specific strength training exercises and sleepUnderstand the impact of weight training on sleep quality and depression indicesLook at research showing sleep apnea improvement in individuals who weight trainProduced by: Maeve WinterMore Twitter: @drchriswinter IG: @drchriwinter Threads: @drchriswinter Bluesky: @drchriswinter The Sleep Solution and The Rested Child Thanks for listening and sleep well!
Released:
Jan 1, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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No holds barred, unscripted discussion on a wide range of sleep topics - from sleep disorders to current research and controversies in the field. No topic is off limits! Dr. Chris Winter is a clinician, a board certified neurologist and double boarded sleep specialist with 30 years of clinical experience. He is the author of The Sleep Solution and The Rested Child, and is a popular consultant and speaker, working for many professional sports teams. He is well known for his unique perspective and ability to demystify sleep, all of which he brings to Sleep Unplugged.