Bryan Johnson· Author
It starts with one win: lower RHR → better sleep. You fall asleep faster. You stay asleep longer. Your body repairs deeper. Better sleep compounds into stronger willpower. You have more strength to make better choices.
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The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
It starts with one win: lower RHR → better sleep. You fall asleep faster. You stay asleep longer. Your body repairs deeper. Better sleep compounds into stronger willpower. You have more strength to make better choices.
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When your resting heart rate is low, you sleep well. When you sleep well, you're more likely to exercise and eat well.