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Cortisol Control Strategies
Cortisol, often labeled as the stress hormone, can be beneficial when it peaks in the morning but detrimental if elevated later in the day. Effective protocols, such as 12-minute sauna sessions followed by cold exposure, can significantly reduce cortisol levels. While other hormones like testosterone and DHEA showed no significant changes, the sauna method presents a practical, research-backed approach to managing stress and enhancing overall resilience.In this clip
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Could you explain the statement: "Caffeine affects cortisol by interacting with the body's natural cortisol rhythm. Andrew Huberman explains that cortisol naturally peaks shortly after waking, and by delaying caffeine intake until 90 to 120 minutes after waking, you can enhance this natural peak" from the episode Optimize Your Learning & Creativity with Science-based Tools | Huberman Lab Podcast #8 and the clip Morning Exercise Benefits?
I'm confused by the statement: "Caffeine affects cortisol by interacting with the body's natural cortisol rhythm. Andrew Huberman explains that cortisol naturally peaks shortly after waking, and by delaying caffeine intake until 90 to 120 minutes after waking, you can enhance this natural peak" from the episode Optimize Your Learning & Creativity with Science-based Tools | Huberman Lab Podcast #8 and the clip Morning Exercise Benefits. Could you explain this statement?
Can you explain the statement from the episode Optimize Your Learning & Creativity with Science-based Tools | Huberman Lab Podcast #8 and the clip Morning Exercise Benefits: "Caffeine affects cortisol by interacting with the body's natural cortisol rhythm. Andrew Huberman explains that cortisol naturally peaks shortly after waking, and by delaying caffeine intake until 90 to 120 minutes after waking, you can enhance this natural peak"?