Wearable health trackers provide more than just numbers—they offer powerful insights into your body’s function. In this episode, we break down how to use devices like the Oura Ring, WHOOP, Apple Watch, Garmin, and continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) to optimize your health.
Learn how to interpret key biometrics like heart rate variability (HRV), sleep stages, blood sugar trends, recovery scores, and more. We’ll discuss how these data points can guide smarter decisions about stress, sleep, nutrition, and fitness—so you can stop guessing and start making informed choices that truly move the needle on your well-being.
00:00 Intro
04:23 The Value of Biometrics in Health
06:18 Understanding the Dangers of Obsession with Metrics
08:01 Exploring Key Biometrics: Sleep and HRV
12:48 The Role of Blood Oxygen Levels
14:01 Advanced Tracking Devices: Oura Ring and Apple Watch
19:29 Exploring Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs)
28:07 Understanding Biometric Scales and Their Metrics
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