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Understanding Stress, HRV & Feeling Safe as a Woman with Dr. David Rabin
Understanding Stress, HRV & Feeling Safe as a Woman with Dr. David Rabin
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72 minutes
Released:
Jan 22, 2024
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Podcast episode
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Dr. David Rabin, guides us through the realms of distress, bad stress, and eustress, the good stress that can benefit us – with exercise as a prime example. The conversation unravels the collective stress epidemic and delves into the physiological consequences of chronic inflammation and stress.Dr. Rabin shares his insights on mechanisms and interventions that can enhance parasympathetic function. From breathing exercises to meditation, Dr. Estima and Dr. Rabin explore a vast array of tools for healing. Heart rate variability takes center stage, becoming a crucial predictor for longevity. The duo explores its origins, manipulability, and the intriguing variations between individuals – addressing questions about age, genetics, and nutrition and their impact on HRV.Dr. Estima and Dr. Rabin also venture into the fascinating realm of the female stress response and feeling safe, uncovering the unique and distinct ways women navigate stress compared to their male counterparts. The exploration of this topic promises an engaging and enlightening discussion that sets this episode apart.Episode Overview:00:00 Intro and Teaser01:08 Introduction to Stress and Its Impact on the Body04:02 Understanding the Difference Between Eustress and Distress08:24 Individual Responses to Stress Based on Personal History10:37 The Meaning of Wearing Masks: Personal Choice or Political Statement?20:26 Training the Mind-Body Connection for Resilience23:28 Collective Distress and Hyper-vigilance in Society26:23 The Connection Between Stress and Learning Difficulties29:25 The Primitive Stress Response: Survival Threats and Fear33:13 Biomarkers for Stress and Sympathetic Dominance36:09 Understanding Heart Rate Variability (HRV) and Its Significance39:25 Factors Affecting HRV: Individual Differences and Upward Trends48:44 The Importance of Feeling Safe for Sleep and Health57:54 The Benefits of Soothing Touch and Apollo Wearable62:34 Introducing Apollo Neuro: Frequencies for Body Wellness66:16 The Benefits of Apollo Neuro for Sleep and RecoveryBio:Dr. David Rabin, MD, PhD, is a neuroscientist, board-certified psychiatrist, health tech entrepreneur & inventor who has been studying the impact of chronic stress in humans for more than a decade. He is the co-founder & Chief Medical Officer at Apollo Neuroscience, which has developed the first scientifically validated wearable technology that actively improves energy, focus & relaxation, using a novel touch therapy that signals safety to the brain. Find out more at drdave.ioResources mentioned:https://Apolloneuro.comhttps://Wearablehugs.comSocial @drdavidrabinWe are grateful to our sponsors:EquipEquip Foods Prime Protein is a complete beef protein with the nutritional equivalent of a 4-ounce grass-fed beef. But it tastes like dessert, not beef. So head over to https://equipfoods.com/better and use code better at checkout. It is going to give you a whopping 20% off of your entire order.TimelineA consequence of aging is declining mitochondria. Mitopure helps to improve energy so that you can continue to engage in the activities you love. Go to https://www.timelinenutrition.com/better and the code will be “BETTER” for 10% off your order.Bon ChargeIf you want glowing, younger, firmer-looking skin this year with minimal effort or time without really changing your usual day or night routine, head over to https://boncharge.com/better and use the discount code better at checkout and that gives you 15% off your entire cart.
Released:
Jan 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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