EPISODE · Sep 29, 2025 · 1H 23M
Sleep, Recovery & Wearables: Evidence-Based Strategies with Prof. Shona Halson
from Stronger with Time · host Dr Tony Boutagy
What really drives better sleep and recovery?Prof. Shona Halson - one of the world’s most respected experts in the field - shares what decades of research actually supports, and what to ignore.You’ll learn: • Why 8 hours is a useful guideline, but consistency matters more • How naps and “non-sleep deep rest” can help (and when they hurt) • Which wearable data is reliable vs. misleading • The role of hormones, perimenopause, and menstrual symptoms in sleep • Why evening meals, alcohol, and caffeine disrupt rest more than we think • How stress, low energy availability, and overtraining impair recovery • The truth about compression, ice baths, and sauna use • When protein timing and presleep nutrition really make a difference
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