4.6 • 690 Ratings
🗓️ 20 October 2021
⏱️ 67 minutes
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0:00.0 | What's up folks? Welcome back to the WOOP podcast where we sit down with top athletes, |
0:09.6 | scientists, experts, and more to learn what the best in the world are doing to perform at their |
0:14.1 | peak and what you can do to unlock your own best performance. I'm your host Will Amit, founder and |
0:19.7 | CEO of Woop, and we're on a mission |
0:21.5 | to unlock human performance. This week, we're excited to welcome Dr. Mita Singh for an episode |
0:29.3 | on The Science of Sleep. This is the first of a three-episode series, which also includes |
0:34.8 | the science of recovery and the science of strain, which are coming |
0:37.7 | soon over the coming weeks. The science of series is meant to simplify the science behind these |
0:44.2 | concepts, answer common questions, and debunk myths. Okay, back to the talented Dr. Singh, |
0:50.9 | a board certified physician and psychiatrist with deep expertise in sleep, |
0:56.5 | sleep disorder diagnosis, and treatment. |
0:59.2 | So she's worked as a consultant for multiple NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, Olympic, and college sports teams, |
1:05.8 | as well as for large organizations. |
1:08.4 | The Washington Nationals considered her so vital to their championship in |
1:11.7 | 2019 that they actually gave Mita a World Series ring. So Dr. Singh sits down with our VP of |
1:17.5 | performance, Kristen Holmes, to discuss the science behind sleep and what it does for your body, |
1:22.6 | your mind, and your cognitive function. They cover how sleep plays an important role in decision making and learning, |
1:29.4 | the relationship between metabolic health and sleep consistency, |
1:33.1 | and everything you need to know about sleep debt and how to manage it. |
1:37.0 | As a reminder, you can use the code Will, that's WI-L, to get 15% off a WOOP membership. |
1:43.5 | WOOP membership includes hardware and software and analytics designed to help you improve your health. |
1:48.7 | And of course, it now includes the new WOOP 4.0. |
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