Episode 079: Welcome back to Real Health Radio. This week’s show is all about hormesis.
I explain what it is, some of the mechanisms for how it works in the body and what are things you can be doing to stimulate it.
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What is hormesis?
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It works because of homeostasis and the body’s adaptions
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It increases the number and size of mitochondria
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It improves your antioxidant defense system
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It leads to autophagy and production of heat shock proteins
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Caveats before starting hormesis
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Exercise
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Changes in body temperature
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Radiation
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Polyphenol rich food and drinks
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Intermittent fasting and macro cycling
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