[159] - Shift work - The Health Impacts and Strategies to Support You

Text me what you thought of the show 😊Ever wondered how you can maintain optimal health while working irregular hours? Join me, Roger Sutherland, a seasoned Law Enforcement Officer and certified Nutritionist with nearly four decades of shift work experience, as I uncover the long-term health impacts of shift work. Drawing from my own journey and the latest research in chronobiology, chrononutrition, and circadian rhythms, you'll gain valuable insights into managing the unique challenges that come with a shift work lifestyle. From understanding your circadian rhythms to leveraging evidence-based nutrition, this episode promises to equip you with the knowledge you need to stay healthy and improve your work environment.Discover the critical health risks tied to shift work, including metabolic disorders, mental health challenges, and an elevated risk of cancer. Learn effective strategies to mitigate these risks by prioritizing sleep hygiene, crafting a sleep-friendly environment, and maintaining a consistent sleep routine. We also delve into the benefits of napping and the essential role of melatonin in supporting sleep. Wrapping up, I provide actionable lifestyle tips and insights designed to help you not just survive but thrive in your shift work lifestyle. Stay connected with us on social media at a_healthy_shift and visit ahealthyshift.com for more resources tailored for shift workers. Don't forget to subscribe, leave a rating, and join us for the next episode! Support the show---------------------------- ANNOUNCING "The Shift Workers Collective" https://join.ahealthyshift.com/the-shift-workers-collective Click the link to learn all about it----------------------------- YOU CAN FIND ME AT Website Instagram LinkedIn Shift Work Health and Wellbeing Seminars One2One Coaching _____________________ Disclaimer: Roger Sutherland is not a doctor or a medical professional. Always consult a physician before implementing any strategies mentioned in this podcast. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Roger Sutherland will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death. _______________________

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