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May 2024
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Low Cortisol Fixes, Supplement Overload,...

NOELLE TARR
About this episode

Noelle and Stef discuss why weighted vests are in for 2024! We also talk about the root of adrenal dysfunction and low cortisol, how to tell if a supplement is legit or sketchy, and maintaining long-distance friendships. Which bears the question: are you team audio notes or texts?

Timestamps:
[1:52] Introduction
[4:30] Weighted Vests
[15:06] Question 1: Adrenal Disfunction and Cortisol Levels
[35:19] Question 2: Maintaining Long Distance Friendships
[49:49] Question 3: Supplements

Episode Links:
HPA Axis Dysfunction: Symptoms, Causes, And Treatment
Chalene Johnson’s Instagram About Vests
PubMed: Long-term exercise using weighted vests prevents hip bone loss in postmenopausal women
PubMed: Weighted vest exercise improves indices of fall risk in older women
A Feasibility Study of the OsteoACTIVE Rehabilitation Program
More Chill Magnesium
Digestive Complex

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