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This episode discusses the impact of caffeine on sleep and how it can be used as a tool to optimize wakefulness and sleep if used in moderation.
34:17 - 35:27 (01:10)
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This episode discusses the impact of caffeine on sleep and how it can be used as a tool to optimize wakefulness and sleep if used in moderation. It highlights other practices that enhance focus and attention, as well as learning, and how they complement the use of caffeine.
ChapterTips for a Healthy Morning Routine
EpisodeSleep Toolkit: Tools for Optimizing Sleep & Sleep-Wake Timing
PodcastHuberman Lab
Wait 90-120 minutes before drinking caffeine in the morning for sustained energy throughout the day.
Waiting 90-120 minutes after waking up before consuming caffeine can help sustain energy levels throughout the day, prevent the afternoon crash, and decrease the likelihood of needing to drink more caffeine later on.
35:27 - 38:24 (02:56)
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Waiting 90-120 minutes after waking up before consuming caffeine can help sustain energy levels throughout the day, prevent the afternoon crash, and decrease the likelihood of needing to drink more caffeine later on. Limiting caffeine intake to before 3 p.m. can be even more beneficial.
ChapterTips for a Healthy Morning Routine
EpisodeSleep Toolkit: Tools for Optimizing Sleep & Sleep-Wake Timing
PodcastHuberman Lab
Eating early in the day can help set your circadian clock and make you more alert for the day, according to studies.
38:24 - 43:18 (04:53)
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Eating early in the day can help set your circadian clock and make you more alert for the day, according to studies. It's important to also factor in exercise, sunlight viewing, and caffeine intake at the proper times for optimal results.