In Episode 7, The Iron Summit Podcast uncovers the paramount role of sleep in the recovery process, asserting its royal status in the realm of health and fitness. From the release of growth hormone during sleep promoting muscle repair to the replenishment of energy stores, we emphasize the significance of 7-9 hours of quality sleep for optimal athletic performance. Delving into the cognitive benefits and hormonal balance tied to proper sleep, we also explore its pivotal role in injury prevention. To conclude, we share practical sleep hygiene tips, advocating for consistency, a cold room, and mindful choices regarding substances close to bedtime. It's time to embrace the power of sleep for a stronger, healthier you. Tune in to Iron Summit Episode 7 for essential insights into elevating your recovery game.
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