Your Coffin or Mine

Part I. The circadian clock -- We are all shift workers -- How circadian rhythms work: timing is everything -- Track and test: is your circadian code in sync? -- Part II. The circadian lifestyle -- A circadian code for the best night's sleep -- Time-restricted eating: set your clock for weight loss -- Optimizing learning and working -- Syncing your exercise to your circadian code -- Adapting to the ultimate disruptors: lights and screens -- Part III. Optimizing circadian health -- The clock, the microbiome, and digestive concerns -- The circadian code for addressing metabolic syndrome: obesity, diabetes, and heart disease -- Enhancing the immune system and treating cancer -- The circadian code for optimizing brain health -- A perfect circadian day.;A comprehensive health book and lifestyle plan to help manage the body's natural rhythms offers advice to overcome difficulty sleeping, hunger at odd times, and sudden fatigue. When we eat may be as important as what we eat. Like most people, you probably wake up, get hungry for meals and doze off in bed around the same time every day. If you've ever experienced jet lag or pulled an all-nighter, you know that this schedule can easily be thrown off kilter. But for some people, that imbalance—difficulty sleeping at night, hunger at odd times, or sudden fatigue at noon—is a constant. If you're one of those people, Dr. Satchin Panda, one of the leading researchers on circadian rhythms, has a plan to reset your body clock. Beginning with an in-depth explanation of the circadian clock—why it's important, how it works, and how to know it isn't working— The Circadian Code outlines lifestyle changes to make to get back on track. It's a concrete plan to enhance weight loss, improve sleep, optimize exercise, and manage technology so that it doesn't interfere with your body's natural rhythm. Dr. Panda's life-changing...