Barbell Medicine Podcast

Episode #314: Excess Cortisol

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Oct 2, 2024
Dive into the intriguing world of cortisol and its impacts on health. Discover the nuances behind Cushing's syndrome and the importance of accurate diagnosis. Unravel the myths surrounding cortisol's link to fatigue, nutrition, and weight management. Explore how stress-related cortisol influences appetite and its complicated role during exercise. Gain insights into the dynamic relationship between cortisol, muscle preservation, and athletic performance. Get ready to rethink common misconceptions and understand cortisol's complex effects on your health!
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