Andrew Huberman· PhD
Now, that is really interesting because what's happening here is you've got multiple pathways that are saying avoid light, reduce your amount of behavior, heat up, all the things that are making you sick.
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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.
Now, that is really interesting because what's happening here is you've got multiple pathways that are saying avoid light, reduce your amount of behavior, heat up, all the things that are making you sick.
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Because it talks about how when we have a viral or bacterial infection, a whole set of brain circuits get activated that encourage us to be more in the fetal position, to move less, to be eyes down, to kind of slump down. That's not a coincidence. That's because of the activation of these so-called sickness circuits that are really designed to help you heal yourself.