How shift work affects eating, drinking, sleep, health and wellbeing! ...with Prof Alison Coates
Nutrition Science Bites with Professor Clare Collins AOShow Notes
In this #NutritionScienceBites episode Professor Clare Collins interviews Professor Alison Coates, a leading expert in nutrition and shift work from Adelaide University. They discuss the unique nutritional challenges faced by shift workers and practical strategies to help shift workers improve their nutrition-related health and wellbeing. This includes planning meals ahead of time, changing meal timing to improve metabolic health, supporting workplace policies for healthy food options, and using support tools for alcohol and nutrition assessment.
Key topics Impact of shift work on eating patterns Nutritional challenges for shift workers Strategies for healthy eating during night shifts The role of chronobiology in shift work health
Support tools for alcohol risk assessment How can you reduce or quit alcohol? | Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care Hello Sunday Morning - Drink Self-Assessment https://hellosundaymorning.org/nib_alcohol_self-assessment/
No Money No Time Eating Well on Shift Work: How to Support your Body Around the Clock https://nomoneynotime.com.au/hacks-myths-faqs/eating-well-on-shift-work-how-to-support-your-body-around-the-clock No Money No Time Information on Fasting Diets No Money No Time: To Snack or Not Snack No Money No Time Future of Meal Prep: How AI Can Simplify Your Week
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