How to Beat Jet Lag (Backed by Science) | Andrew Herr

How to Beat Jet Lag (Backed by Science) | Andrew Herr

June 28, 2026 · 46 min

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James Laughlin interviews performance scientist Andrew Herr about the effects of air travel on the body and strategies to mitigate jet lag.

In this episode of the Habits of High Performers Podcast, I sit down with performance scientist and health strategist Andrew Herr to explore what air travel really does to your body and how to minimise the impact of frequent flying. Andrew explains the hidden effects of altitude, inflammation, jet lag, gut health and fatigue, while sharing practical strategies to improve recovery before, during and after a flight. We also discuss nutrition, hydration, compression, sleep, blue light, hotel r...

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