Andrew Huberman· PhD
If you're very stressed and you sit down to eat something it will calm you down. Yes. Because some of the blood that goes to your stomach but more so because of these effects in blunting cortisol and epinephrine.
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.
If you're very stressed and you sit down to eat something it will calm you down. Yes. Because some of the blood that goes to your stomach but more so because of these effects in blunting cortisol and epinephrine.
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