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Essentials: Using Play to Rewire & Improve Your Brain
In this Huberman Lab Essentials episode, I discuss why play is a powerful yet often overlooked tool for shaping the brain across the entire lifespan, not just during childhood. I explain how play engages specific brain circuits and neurochemicals, allowing us to explore different ... Show More
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I. Introduction to Stress and Its Impact Stress affects the body's hormonal and neurotransmitter systems. Chronic stress can lead to significant mental health challenges. II. Hormonal Responses to Stress Cortisol: Known as the "stress hormone," it increases in response to stress ... Show More
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In this Huberman Lab Essentials episode my guest is Dr. Robert Sapolsky, PhD, a professor of biology, neurology and neurological sciences at Stanford University.
We discuss different types of stress and how our perception of stress as harmful or beneficial largely depends on context. He also explains how testosterone amplifies pre-existing behaviors and t ... Show More
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<p dir="ltr">A Harvard doctor on how she went from stress patient to stress expert.</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.draditi.com/">Dr. Aditi Nerurkar</a> is a Harvard stress expert, and the author of <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Resets-Rewire-Brain-Str ... Show More