Vitality Unleashed: The Functional Medicine Podcast
Dr. Kumar from LifeWellMD.com
184 episodes
3 days ago
Send us a text A growing stack of clinical evidence says the body doesn’t just enjoy a good laugh—it transforms because of it. We break down how spontaneous laughs and laughter yoga can lower cortisol by double digits within minutes, restore homeostasis, and create durable gains in happiness, hope, and resilience. If you’ve ever wondered whether a light-hearted practice could meaningfully change stress, sleep, and pain, the data is here and it’s compelling. We trace the mechanisms behind lau...
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Send us a text A growing stack of clinical evidence says the body doesn’t just enjoy a good laugh—it transforms because of it. We break down how spontaneous laughs and laughter yoga can lower cortisol by double digits within minutes, restore homeostasis, and create durable gains in happiness, hope, and resilience. If you’ve ever wondered whether a light-hearted practice could meaningfully change stress, sleep, and pain, the data is here and it’s compelling. We trace the mechanisms behind lau...
Your Daily Habits Are Reprogramming Your Body (Here’s How)
Vitality Unleashed: The Functional Medicine Podcast
13 minutes
3 weeks ago
Your Daily Habits Are Reprogramming Your Body (Here’s How)
Send us a text What if the biggest factor shaping your future health isn’t what you’re doing this week, but what you’ve repeated for years? We dive into a rare 30-year cohort study that tracked adults from 27 to their early 60s and found a clear winner between “current habits” and “lifetime exposure.” The results are striking: accumulated years of smoking, heavy drinking, and physical inactivity are far more predictive of depressive symptoms, self-rated health, and metabolic risk than a simpl...
Vitality Unleashed: The Functional Medicine Podcast
Send us a text A growing stack of clinical evidence says the body doesn’t just enjoy a good laugh—it transforms because of it. We break down how spontaneous laughs and laughter yoga can lower cortisol by double digits within minutes, restore homeostasis, and create durable gains in happiness, hope, and resilience. If you’ve ever wondered whether a light-hearted practice could meaningfully change stress, sleep, and pain, the data is here and it’s compelling. We trace the mechanisms behind lau...
