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Essentials: Science of Mindsets for Health & Performance | Dr. Alia Crum

39 min episode · 2 min read
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Episode

39 min

Read time

2 min

Topics

Health & Wellness, Psychology & Behavior, Science & Discovery

AI-Generated Summary

Key Takeaways

  • What are mindsets and how do they influence physiology?
  • How do beliefs about food affect hormonal responses?
  • Can viewing stress as enhancing improve health outcomes?

What It Covers

Dr. Alia Crum explains how core beliefs about stress, food, and exercise create physiological changes that impact health, performance, and wellbeing outcomes.

Key Questions Answered

  • What are mindsets and how do they influence physiology?
  • How do beliefs about food affect hormonal responses?
  • Can viewing stress as enhancing improve health outcomes?

Notable Moment

Crum reveals that believing you are eating indulgently produces better satiety hormones than thinking you are eating healthily, contradicting intuitive assumptions about food mindsets.

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