Discover22 for Life podcast024: Why Should You Care About Heart Rate Variability?
024: Why Should You Care About Heart Rate Variability?

024: Why Should You Care About Heart Rate Variability?

Update: 2017-04-04
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Greg Elliott is a physiologist and kinesiologist with a masters in Exercise Science from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. Greg is also the co-founder of HRVcourse. In today’s interview, we learn about the importance of Heart Rate Variability (HRV) and why it matters to your well-being and health.

Key Takeaways:

[1:35 ] What is HRV?

[2:00 ] Who is Greg Elliott and what does he do?

[4:15 ] What can affect, or at least, have influence on HRV?

[6:45 ] Anybody can understand and modify their HRV. You don’t need a science degree to ‘get it’!

[8:30 ] Greg shares some geeky science!

[11:15 ] HRV represents how well your body can adapt to new changes.

[15:00 ] If you’re interested in fitness or wellness, you need to measure your HRV!

[18:35 ] Spencer shares his experience with HRV.

[20:25 ] HRV is super easy to do! It takes 1-2 minutes every morning.

[21:00 ] What equipment should you get?

Mentioned in This Episode:

GTechhealthandperformance.com

Fittotrain.com

HRVCourse.com

Wahoofitness.com

Polar.com/us-en/products

Bioforcehrv.com

Elitehrv.com

Connect With the Guys Here:

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@22forlifepodcast

#22forlife

 

Dai

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NetZeroGain

 

Adam

Website

 

Spencer

Website

 

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024: Why Should You Care About Heart Rate Variability?

024: Why Should You Care About Heart Rate Variability?