Lose weight, improve gut health, and sleep better with light management with Andy Mant

Lose weight, improve gut health, and sleep better with light management with Andy Mant

Author: Kriben Govender December 11, 2018 Duration: 1:05:29
Kriben Govender (Honours Degree in Food Science & Technology) and James Shadrach (Honours Degree in Psychology) interview light specialist Andy Mant, on the negative impacts of blue light exposure at night, the benefits of red light therapy, strategies to manage weight, improve sleep, and gut and mental health via ancestral mimicking light management and much more.
 
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A preliminary examination of gut microbiota, sleep, and cognitive flexibility in healthy older adults 

 
The impact of light exposure on the Gut Microbiome (Mice Study):
 
 
   
Red Light Therapy
 
 

Light exposure during sleep may increase insulin resistance

  

Here's How to Manipulate Your Metabolism With Light

https://www.mensjournal.com/health-fitness/heres-how-manipulate-your-metabolism-light/

Too Late and Not Enough: School Year Sleep Duration, Timing, and Circadian Misalignment Are Associated with Reduced Insulin Sensitivity in Adolescents with Overweight/Obesity

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30497764
 
 
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Kriben Govender's journey is a testament to how personal crisis can lead to profound discovery. After a period where his life unraveled through professional bullying, personal loss, and deep isolation, he found a lifeline not in abstract concepts, but in the very real science of the microbiome. As a Food Scientist and founder of Nourishme Organics, Kriben now channels that hard-won perspective into The Gut Health Gurus Podcast. Here, conversations move beyond dry dietary advice to explore the tangible connections between our digestive system and everything from mental resilience to physical fitness. Each episode feels like a candid discussion, unpacking how nurturing gut health can fundamentally alter one's wellbeing. You'll hear from a range of voices-scientists, practitioners, and people with lived experience-all grounded in Kriben's own understanding that true health often starts from within. This isn't about quick fixes; it's about building a sustainable, informed relationship with your body. Tune in for a podcast that blends evidence-based nutrition with the very human stories behind the science, offering a compassionate and practical guide to taking control of your health from the inside out.
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Duration: 51:56
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Duration: 1:01:51
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