Episode 25! We discuss Ian's self-funded sleep research with professional sports teams, shift workers, and a lot more!

Ian explains the different types of sleep we can get each day, what type of sleep characteristics we can have, and if napping is effective for those of us not getting 7-9 hours a night.

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Timestamps (Post-production):
-Ian’s extensive experience academic and practical and background in sleep research
-4:14 Ian’s work in sleep and chronobiology
-8:14 Shift work and the effects it has on our health
-13:50 Chronobiolody and how the body works in cycles
-19:53 Naps, the how, why, and when to use them for recovery
-25:29 Is more sleep over 7-9 hours better?
-36:57 How to manage jet lag, social jet lag, and melatonin info
-43:43 How to effectively use caffeine and sleep well
-51:35 The effect of screen time on sleep and recovery- Ian’s research
-56:21 General best practice guidelines and sleep hygiene tips-Show notes
-59:58 What does Ian personally do to sleep well - N.B
-64:03 Ian’s opinion and advice for wearable devices like Fitbits and Oura rings
-68:09 Ian’s work and extensive free resources - see show notes

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Dr Ian C Dunican (PhD, MMineEng, MBA, GCASSc, BA)
Director and Chief Adviser Melius Consulting.
Adjunct Senior Research Fellow with the University of Western Australia
Adjunct Associate Professor with Edith Cowan University.
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