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546: Dr. Torkil - Fitness Trackers: Analyzing HRV, Recovery, and The Pulse Cure
Manage episode 462496798 series 3473266
Fitness Trackers: Analyzing HRV, Recovery, and The Pulse Cure
Click On My Website Below To Schedule A Free 15 Min Zoom Call:
Over 40 Fitness Hacks Facebook Group
Dr. Torkil - The Pulse Cure Book
Episode Summary: Brad Williams Interviews Dr. Torkil on The Pulse Cure and Fitness Tracker Optimization
In this episode of Over 40 Fitness Hacks, Brad Williams interviews Dr. Torkil, author of The Pulse Cure, a guide to leveraging heart rate variability (HRV) and fitness trackers for improved health and longevity. Dr. Torkil explains how HRV functions as a "speedometer" for life’s stress and recovery balance, emphasizing that 80% of diseases stem from chronic stress and inflammation.
Brad and Dr. Torkil discuss:
HRV Demystified: HRV tracks the balance between the body’s recovery (parasympathetic) and stress (sympathetic) states, with higher variability signaling better recovery and adaptability.
Tracker Insights: Dr. Torkil compares popular devices, noting Garmin’s detailed stress-tracking capabilities surpass Whoop for real-time stress identification.
Hidden Stressors: Everyday activities, like grocery shopping or socializing, can elevate strain. By monitoring HRV, users can pinpoint these “energy thieves” and adjust habits.
Recovery Hacks: Effective strategies include prioritizing sleep, breathwork, avoiding late-night meals/exercise, and minimizing alcohol. Dr. Torkil highlights the importance of balancing workouts with recovery, especially after age 40.
Dr. Torkil also shares actionable tips for improving HRV, like regulating workouts based on daily recovery scores and identifying stress-inducing foods or activities. The conversation offers valuable insights for optimizing fitness trackers to enhance both performance and longevity.
If you're interested in online personal training or being a guest on my podcast, "Over 40 Fitness Hacks," you can reach me at brad@over40fitnesshacks.com or visit my website at:
Additionally, check out my Yelp reviews for my local business, Evolve Gym in Huntington Beach, at https://bit.ly/3GCKRzV
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Manage episode 462496798 series 3473266
Fitness Trackers: Analyzing HRV, Recovery, and The Pulse Cure
Click On My Website Below To Schedule A Free 15 Min Zoom Call:
Over 40 Fitness Hacks Facebook Group
Dr. Torkil - The Pulse Cure Book
Episode Summary: Brad Williams Interviews Dr. Torkil on The Pulse Cure and Fitness Tracker Optimization
In this episode of Over 40 Fitness Hacks, Brad Williams interviews Dr. Torkil, author of The Pulse Cure, a guide to leveraging heart rate variability (HRV) and fitness trackers for improved health and longevity. Dr. Torkil explains how HRV functions as a "speedometer" for life’s stress and recovery balance, emphasizing that 80% of diseases stem from chronic stress and inflammation.
Brad and Dr. Torkil discuss:
HRV Demystified: HRV tracks the balance between the body’s recovery (parasympathetic) and stress (sympathetic) states, with higher variability signaling better recovery and adaptability.
Tracker Insights: Dr. Torkil compares popular devices, noting Garmin’s detailed stress-tracking capabilities surpass Whoop for real-time stress identification.
Hidden Stressors: Everyday activities, like grocery shopping or socializing, can elevate strain. By monitoring HRV, users can pinpoint these “energy thieves” and adjust habits.
Recovery Hacks: Effective strategies include prioritizing sleep, breathwork, avoiding late-night meals/exercise, and minimizing alcohol. Dr. Torkil highlights the importance of balancing workouts with recovery, especially after age 40.
Dr. Torkil also shares actionable tips for improving HRV, like regulating workouts based on daily recovery scores and identifying stress-inducing foods or activities. The conversation offers valuable insights for optimizing fitness trackers to enhance both performance and longevity.
If you're interested in online personal training or being a guest on my podcast, "Over 40 Fitness Hacks," you can reach me at brad@over40fitnesshacks.com or visit my website at:
Additionally, check out my Yelp reviews for my local business, Evolve Gym in Huntington Beach, at https://bit.ly/3GCKRzV
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