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What is Fatigue And Why Are We All Exhausted?
Manage episode 376563436 series 3389962
Fatigue and exhaustion are going around - we are all struggling. But why? What is really going on here? What is fatigue, what causes it, and why does everybody I know have it? We'll do a quick overview of the causes of fatigue, including lack of resources, poor sleep, chronic stress, and all the rest. We'll talk about how your body protects itself sometimes by getting tired and lifestyle factors that play into it. Genes are also important with fatigue, but the research is shockingly scarce. 00:00 - Intro 00:29 - What is fatigue? 03:03 - Sickness behavior (protective fatigue) 04:04 - Lifestyle factors to fatigue 05:00 - Why there is hope for fatigue 05:14 - Gene SNPs and fatigue 07:48 - Fixing fatigue 08:40 - Podcast season 4 outline 09:36 - Outro
154 episodes
Manage episode 376563436 series 3389962
Fatigue and exhaustion are going around - we are all struggling. But why? What is really going on here? What is fatigue, what causes it, and why does everybody I know have it? We'll do a quick overview of the causes of fatigue, including lack of resources, poor sleep, chronic stress, and all the rest. We'll talk about how your body protects itself sometimes by getting tired and lifestyle factors that play into it. Genes are also important with fatigue, but the research is shockingly scarce. 00:00 - Intro 00:29 - What is fatigue? 03:03 - Sickness behavior (protective fatigue) 04:04 - Lifestyle factors to fatigue 05:00 - Why there is hope for fatigue 05:14 - Gene SNPs and fatigue 07:48 - Fixing fatigue 08:40 - Podcast season 4 outline 09:36 - Outro
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