I have already written an article about the new “chronoworking” trend. Essentially, it’s about taking into account the chronobiological parameters of employees and, of course, their chronotype in particular. People who work from home certainly have more opportunities to live their genetic sleep/wake rhythm and to align their work, household…
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Is nature too stupid?
We humans boast of our achievements as the crowning glory of nature’s creation. There is hardly any area that cannot be made even better, more stylish, more convenient and more profitable through “innovation”. Driven by funding from industry, science is increasingly being drawn into this maelstrom and sometimes the results…
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In unserer neuen Ausbildung zum ChronoCoach (Chronobiologie, Schlaf etc.) geht es auch um Potenziale und Selbstverwirklichung. Ich befasse mich in diesem Zusammenhang gerade intensiv mit der Bedürfnishierarchie nach Maslow. Kleiner Spoiler: Selbstverwirklichung ist NICHT das zu werden, was wir werden wollen, sondern das, was wir werden könnten. Maslow hat da…
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Sleep duration – how much sleep do we need? The RNA BodyClock Chronotype Hair Root Test can now be used to determine when our biological sleep times are. However, in the same breath I am often asked whether it is possible to determine individual sleep requirements. My answer: Jain There…
Continue ReadingThe BodyClock RNA chronotype test
The BodyClock RNA chronotype test has been available as a blood test since 2018. However, it was only in April 2021 that the developers led by Prof. Achim Kramer at Charité in Berlin developed and released a hair follicle test that can now also be used by private individuals. I…
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