This What Losing Just 1 Hour of Sleep for 3 Nights Does to Your Body
Posted on
January 21st 2025
(5 months)
SHARE
Get the full length version of this episode as a podcast.
This episode will make a great companion for a long drive.
The Omega-3 Supplementation Guide
A blueprint for choosing the right fish oil supplement — filled with specific recommendations, guidelines for interpreting testing data, and dosage protocols.
In this video, Rhonda Patrick covers:
- How ~1/3 people in the US don't meet the recommended 7-9 hours of sleep per night
- Why losing sleep for 3 nights mimics type 2 diabetes
- The optimal sleep duration for minimizing type 2 diabetes risk
- What 4 hours of sleep for 4 nights does to insulin signaling in adipocytes
- How sleep loss promotes an obesogenic appetite profile, with just 2 days of 4 hours less sleep increase appetite for highly refined carbs by 33-45%
Member only extras:
FoundMyFitness Members get access to exclusive content not available anywhere else. This
episode comes with a helpful quick reference
presentation slide deck
filled with all of the graphics and figures from the video.
Learn more about the advantages of a premium membership by clicking below.
Are you already a member?
Sign in here.
Supporting our work
If you enjoy the fruits of
, you can participate in helping us to keep improving it. Creating a premium subscription does just that! Plus, we throw in occasional member perks and, more importantly, churn out the best possible content without concerning ourselves with the wishes of any dark overlords.