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Morning Exercise Benefits
Exercising early in the day enhances mental alertness and sets a neurochemical stage for increased focus. Engaging in physical activity within the first hour or three after waking can help combat lethargy and promote a bias for action. However, intense workouts may lead to a post-exercise crash if glycogen stores are depleted.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?
Can you clarify the statement made by Andrew Huberman in the episode Optimize & Control Your Brain Chemistry to Improve Health & Performance | Huberman Lab Podcast #80 and the clip Optimizing Morning Routine, where he explains that caffeine affects cortisol by interacting with the body's natural cortisol rhythm, and that cortisol naturally peaks shortly after waking? He states that by delaying caffeine intake until 90 to 120 minutes after waking, you can enhance this natural peak.
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?