Brain Fog After Exercise
Many people experience brain fog or mental fatigue after intense exercise, which could be linked to changes in brain temperature rather than just oxygen levels. Rising temperatures can diminish cognitive capacity, as evidenced by simple tasks becoming difficult when body temperature increases. The aim is to remain "cool, calm, and collected" to maintain optimal cognitive function during and after physical activity.In this clip
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Dr. Craig Heller: Using Temperature for Performance, Brain & Body Health | Huberman Lab Podcast #40
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