Andrew Huberman· PhD
And yes, BDNF and other longer term mechanisms are involved but it’s striking how much of the exercise and the brain health data can be directly linked to good ol catecholamine (adrenaline, noradren., dopamine) increases.
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
And yes, BDNF and other longer term mechanisms are involved but it’s striking how much of the exercise and the brain health data can be directly linked to good ol catecholamine (adrenaline, noradren., dopamine) increases.
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