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#277 – Andrew Huberman: Focus, Stress, Relationships, and Friendship

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Heat, Cold, and Health: A Sauna Journey

This chapter explores the physical health benefits of sauna use, focusing on growth hormone release and cardiovascular health, supported by research showing reduced mortality rates with frequent sauna sessions. It also discusses the cultural experiences of sauna use, practical guidelines for safe practices, and the benefits of alternating between hot and cold exposure. Additionally, the chapter delves into the challenges of podcasting in intense heat and touches on topics of sexual health and the nuances of cold exposure techniques.

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