#025 Dr. Satchin Panda on Time-Restricted Feeding and Its Effects on Obesity, Muscle Mass & Heart Health

Published: June 30, 2016, 10:41 p.m.

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Dr. Satchidananda (Satchin) Panda is a professor in the Regulatory Biology Laboratory at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies.

In this video we discuss...

  • (00:00)\\xa0Introduction
  • (06:42)\\xa0Why humans developed an internal clock (i.e., the circadian rhythm)
  • (15:28)\\xa0Light is necessary to regulate our circadian clock
  • (25:02)\\xa0Morning bright light exposure lowers cortisol levels and lifts mood, but the indoors are dim
  • (30:25)\\xa0Using light exposure to reset jet-lag and help shift workers stay healthy
  • (36:17)\\xa0Eating is an important regulator of the body\'s peripheral circadian clocks
  • (40:44)\\xa0Time-restricted feeding protects from the harmful effects of a Western diet
  • (48:30)\\xa0Time-restricted feeding increases muscle mass while reducing fat mass
  • (51:03)\\xa0Mice who fasted 15-16 hours-per-day gained muscle endurance due to changes in mitochondria
  • (54:43)\\xa0What\'s the difference between intermittent fasting and time-restricted feeding?
  • (01:00:02)\\xa0Melatonin makes us less insulin-sensitive in the evening\\xa0
  • (01:05:56)\\xa0Dr. Panda\'s time-restricted eating mobile app helps research participants track their food
  • (01:20:39)\\xa0Time-restricted feeding improves heart health\\xa0
  • (01:27:31)\\xa0The gut microbiota also follow a circadian rhythm
  • (01:34:12)\\xa0How to participate in Dr. Panda\'s research

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