James Swanwick

Alcohol-Free Lifestyle

James Swanwick

  • The impact of alcohol on natural neurotransmitter release, alcohol and sleep distruption

The impact of alcohol on natural neurotransmitter release, alcohol and sleep distruption

Wednesday 8th January 2025

David and Terry discuss how modern habits and alcohol affect health, focusing on neurotransmitter release and sleep disruption. Practical tips included.
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Alcohol-Free Lifestyle
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James Swanwick
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How Alcohol and Modern Habits Impact Your Health

Episode Overview

  • Modern habits and alcohol can significantly impact neurotransmitter release and sleep quality.
  • Even those in less physically demanding jobs can suffer from health issues due to inactivity and poor posture.
  • Taking regular physical breaks during work hours can help improve overall health.
  • Activities like yoga and Pilates can aid in rebuilding strength and improving posture.
  • Reducing or quitting alcohol can have profound benefits on cognitive function and overall well-being.
Disuse is just as bad as abuse. It's still going to end up in the same place.
David Jilkes and Terry Patterson are back with another engaging episode of the Alcohol-Free Lifestyle podcast. This time, they dive into how modern habits and alcohol affect our health, particularly focusing on neurotransmitter release and sleep disruption. David and Terry share their personal experiences and professional insights, offering a unique perspective on how our daily routines and alcohol consumption can lead to significant health issues.
They discuss the concept of the 'occupational athlete' and how even those in less physically demanding jobs can suffer from health problems due to inactivity and poor posture. The episode is packed with practical tips on how to improve posture, rebuild strength, and make small changes that can lead to big transformations in your health.
From the importance of taking physical breaks during work hours to the benefits of activities like yoga and Pilates, you'll find plenty of actionable advice to help you reclaim your health. David and Terry also highlight the hidden costs of alcohol on cognitive function and overall well-being, making a compelling case for reducing or quitting alcohol. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their health and performance by making better lifestyle choices.
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