Andrew Huberman· PhD
Heating up too much is just plain bad. It's not just bad for physical performance, it's bad for all tissue health. If your brain heats up too much, neurons start dying and those neurons don't come back, okay?
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We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
Heating up too much is just plain bad. It's not just bad for physical performance, it's bad for all tissue health. If your brain heats up too much, neurons start dying and those neurons don't come back, okay?
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Heating up too much is just plain bad. It's not just bad for physical performance. It's bad for all tissue health. Cells stop functioning. They stop being able to generate energy. They stop being able to digest things. You stop being able to think. And eventually, those cells start dying off entirely.