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15 Feb 2023
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Andy Galpin — holds since 2023-02-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Moderate-intensity classes that leave women feeling smashed raise cortisol without producing the post-exercise growth hormone and testosterone response that would dampen it. — tap to centre the map on it Moderate-intensity classes that leave women feeling smashed raise cortisol without producing the post-exercise growth hormone and testosterone response that would dampen it. Last stated 2 years ago
22 Jul 2024
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Stacy Sims — holds since 2024-07-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: High-intensity exercise improves hippocampal structure and function precisely because it releases a lot of cortisol, which is the opposite of the case made against hard training. — tap to centre the map on it High-intensity exercise improves hippocampal structure and function precisely because it releases a lot of cortisol, which is the opposite of the case made against hard training. Last stated 3 months ago
20 Jul 2026
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Tommy Wood — holds since 2026-07-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Anti-inflammatories or ice used to recover faster can block the signal for training adaptation, so results weeks later are smaller. — tap to centre the map on it Anti-inflammatories or ice used to recover faster can block the signal for training adaptation, so results weeks later are smaller. Last stated 4 years ago
15 Feb 2023
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Andy Galpin — holds since 2023-02-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Cortisol promotes fat storage and muscle breakdown and increases insulin resistance. — tap to centre the map on it Cortisol promotes fat storage and muscle breakdown and increases insulin resistance. Last stated 12 months ago
13 Oct 2025
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Elizabeth Van Nostrand — holds since 2025-10-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Cortisol-lowering supplements should be used strategically, when cortisol is measured as excessively high; lowering normal cortisol further is problematic. — tap to centre the map on it Cortisol-lowering supplements should be used strategically, when cortisol is measured as excessively high; lowering normal cortisol further is problematic. Last stated 4 years ago
15 Feb 2023
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Andy Galpin — holds since 2023-02-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Stress is the mechanism of adaptation rather than something to be minimised, and the case against it comes from conflating chronic stress with acute stress. — tap to centre the map on it Stress is the mechanism of adaptation rather than something to be minimised, and the case against it comes from conflating chronic stress with acute stress. Last stated 3 months ago
20 Jul 2026
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Tommy Wood — holds since 2026-07-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Resistance training should be the bedrock alongside true high-intensity work; long easy zone 2 sessions suit mental health but are not optimal for body composition and metabolic health. — tap to centre the map on it Resistance training should be the bedrock alongside true high-intensity work; long easy zone 2 sessions suit mental health but are not optimal for body composition and metabolic health. Last stated 2 years ago
22 Jul 2024
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Stacy Sims — holds since 2024-07-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Overtraining is a relatively simple problem: stress the body has not adapted to. — tap to centre the map on it Overtraining is a relatively simple problem: stress the body has not adapted to. Last stated 7 years ago
20 Aug 2019
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Phil Maffetone — holds since 2019-08-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Polyvagal theory survives the 2026 "untenable" critique: what the critics contested was mechanism and evolutionary framing, not the clinical proposition. — tap to centre the map on it Polyvagal theory survives the 2026 "untenable" critique: what the critics contested was mechanism and evolutionary framing, not the clinical proposition. Last stated 7 months ago
2 Mar 2026
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Arielle Schwartz — holds since 2026-03-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Regulation must precede reflection: cognitive insight fails while a nervous system is in defensive dominance. — tap to centre the map on it Regulation must precede reflection: cognitive insight fails while a nervous system is in defensive dominance. Last stated 7 months ago
2 Mar 2026
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Arielle Schwartz — holds since 2026-03-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: EFT tapping improves brain connectivity, heart rate variability, vagal tone, and reduces inflammation. — tap to centre the map on it EFT tapping improves brain connectivity, heart rate variability, vagal tone, and reduces inflammation. Last stated 2 years ago
21 Aug 2024
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Arielle Schwartz — holds since 2024-08-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: About half of all dementia is preventable, and most of that preventable half is Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia. — tap to centre the map on it About half of all dementia is preventable, and most of that preventable half is Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia. Last stated 3 months ago
20 Jul 2026
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Tommy Wood — holds since 2026-07-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Aging has two new dangers that emerged from changes in society: outliving your money and outliving your brain — tap to centre the map on it Aging has two new dangers that emerged from changes in society: outliving your money and outliving your brain Last stated 3 years ago
27 May 2023
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Roy Baumeister — holds since 2023-05-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Alzheimer's disease and dementia are not the same thing: a fifth to a third of people whose brains carry the pathology never became demented. — tap to centre the map on it Alzheimer's disease and dementia are not the same thing: a fifth to a third of people whose brains carry the pathology never became demented. Last stated 2 months ago
24 Aug 2026
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Masud Husain — holds since 2026-08-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Had smallpox inoculation been practised in France, it would have saved thousands of lives — tap to centre the map on it Had smallpox inoculation been practised in France, it would have saved thousands of lives
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Voltaire — holds since c. 1733 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Higher male global TB burden may be in large part due to population-scale factors such as employment, social contacts and health-seeking behaviours. — tap to centre the map on it Higher male global TB burden may be in large part due to population-scale factors such as employment, social contacts and health-seeking behaviours. Last stated 9 months ago
14 Jan 2026
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Kit Yates — holds since 2026-01-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: In providing care, there are no ideological sides — only the patient and what actually helps them. — tap to centre the map on it In providing care, there are no ideological sides — only the patient and what actually helps them. Last stated 4 weeks ago
12 Sept 2026
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Awais Aftab — holds since 2026-09-12 — tap for who they are
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Suppressing cortisol suppresses training adaptation; large spikes followed by quick recovery are what drive progress.
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Moderate-intensity classes that leave women feeling smashed raise cortisol without producing the post-exercise growth hormone and testosterone response that would dampen it.
Holds
High-intensity exercise improves hippocampal structure and function precisely because it releases a lot of cortisol, which is the opposite of the case made against hard training.
Holds
Anti-inflammatories or ice used to recover faster can block the signal for training adaptation, so results weeks later are smaller.
Holds
Cortisol promotes fat storage and muscle breakdown and increases insulin resistance.
Holds
Cortisol-lowering supplements should be used strategically, when cortisol is measured as excessively high; lowering normal cortisol further is problematic.
Holds
Stress is the mechanism of adaptation rather than something to be minimised, and the case against it comes from conflating chronic stress with acute stress.
Holds
Resistance training should be the bedrock alongside true high-intensity work; long easy zone 2 sessions suit mental health but are not optimal for body composition and metabolic health.
Holds
Overtraining is a relatively simple problem: stress the body has not adapted to.
Holds
Polyvagal theory survives the 2026 "untenable" critique: what the critics contested was mechanism and evolutionary framing, not the clinical proposition.
Holds
Regulation must precede reflection: cognitive insight fails while a nervous system is in defensive dominance.
Holds
EFT tapping improves brain connectivity, heart rate variability, vagal tone, and reduces inflammation.
Holds
About half of all dementia is preventable, and most of that preventable half is Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia.
Holds
Aging has two new dangers that emerged from changes in society: outliving your money and outliving your brain
Holds
Alzheimer's disease and dementia are not the same thing: a fifth to a third of people whose brains carry the pathology never became demented.
Holds
Had smallpox inoculation been practised in France, it would have saved thousands of lives
Last stated c. 1733
Holds
Higher male global TB burden may be in large part due to population-scale factors such as employment, social contacts and health-seeking behaviours.
Holds
In providing care, there are no ideological sides — only the patient and what actually helps them.
Holds