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Episode #280. Ever wondered how the simple act of timing – when you eat, sleep, or even look at your phone – could dramatically affect your health? In this episode, I sit down with circadian biology expert Dr Satchin Panda to explore this concept. We delve into the science of our body's internal clocks and offer practical advice to keep them in sync. Don't miss out on unlocking the potential of your circadian rhythm for a healthier, more balanced life. We discuss: Introduction (0:00) Understanding Circadian Rhythms: Do They Influence Longevity? (1:55) The Role of the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus (SCN) in Circadian Rhythms (6:20) Cellular-Level Circadian Clocks: An Overview (10:33) A Comprehensive Look at Circadian Disruption (15:56) Effective Strategies for Managing Jet Lag (26:39) The Impact of Blue Light on Circadian Rhythms (29:17) Criteria for Diagnosing Circadian Rhythm Disorders (33:42) Sensitivity Factors of Circadian Rhythms (34:58) The Significance of Meal Timing in Circadian Rhythms (39:30) C