Circle of Willis 23 : Peter Sterling, Part 1
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Oct 3, 2022 Neuroscientist Peter Sterling discusses allostasis and its role in physiological regulation. The podcast explores the consequences of chronic diseases, differences in blood pressure, the role of dopamine in learning, the flaws in the medical approach, and the impact of cortisol on well-being.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Role of Allostasis in Physiological Regulation
01:51 • 31min
Blood Pressure and Physiological Consequences
33:15 • 6min
The Brain's Shopping List: Learning and Dopamine
39:18 • 8min
The Flaws in the Medical Approach and the Concept of Homeostasis
47:21 • 3min
Understanding Cortisol, Allostasis, and the Impact on Well-being
49:55 • 2min