#014 Sauna Use and Building Resilience to Stress with Dr. Rhonda Patrick

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In this episode Rhonda talks about:

  • (00:00) Introduction
  • (03:00) Heat stress makes the body more resilient to the stresses of aging
  • (14:45) Possible mechanisms why sauna use reduces heart disease risk
  • (16:45) Sauna enhances athletic endurance and muscle growth
  • (28:16) Sauna use stimulates neurogenesis and improves cognitive function and mood
  • (37:34) Sauna use detoxifies BPA, PCBs, phthalates, and other metals
  • (51:10) Practical applications sauna use and other heat stressors like hot yoga

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In this episode Rhonda talks about:

  • (00:00) Introduction
  • (03:00) Heat stress makes the body more resilient to the stresses of aging
  • (14:45) Possible mechanisms why sauna use reduces heart disease risk
  • (16:45) Sauna enhances athletic endurance and muscle growth
  • (28:16) Sauna use stimulates neurogenesis and improves cognitive function and mood
  • (37:34) Sauna use detoxifies BPA, PCBs, phthalates, and other metals
  • (51:10) Practical applications sauna use and other heat stressors like hot yoga

If you're interested in learning more, you can read the full show notes here.

Join over 300,000 people and get the latest distilled information straight to your inbox weekly: https://www.foundmyfitness.com/newsletter

Become a FoundMyFitness premium member to get access to exclusive episodes, emails, live Q+A's with Rhonda and more: https://www.foundmyfitness.com/crowdsponsor

2015-09-11 64 min
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