on Sleep Supplements: Separating Hype from Evidence
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We’re exploring the science behind various sleep supplements and separating fact from fiction this week. From melatonin to magnesium, we discuss the evidence, dosages, and potential benefits of these supplements.
Expect to Learn:
✦ The effectiveness of melatonin in improving sleep quality
✦ The different forms of magnesium and their impact on sleep latency
✦ The potential benefits and limitations of apigenin as a sleep supplement
✦ The role of L-theanine in promoting relaxation and better sleep
✦ The scientific evidence behind glycine and GABA for enhancing sleep quality
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The Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.
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📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.
📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.
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