Alia Crum

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→ 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? → KEY TOPICS DISCUSSED - Milkshake Study Results: Participants who believed they consumed indulgent shakes showed threefold stronger ghrelin drops compared to those thinking they drank sensible shakes, despite identical nutrition. - Hotel Worker Exercise Research: Housekeepers informed their work constituted good exercise lost weight and reduced blood pressure by ten points without changing actual behavior patterns. → 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. 💼 SPONSORS [{"name": "Function", "url": "functionhealth.com/huberman"}, {"name": "AG1", "url": "drinkag1.com/huberman"}, {"name": "Carbon", "url": "joincarbon.com/huberman"}] 🏷️ Mindset Research, Stress Psychology, Placebo Effects, Health Behavior