Ep. 66: The Role of Cortisol and The Harmful Effects of Fasting in Fatty Liver (NAFLD Part 4)

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In this episode we discuss:

  • Where the liver fat comes from in NAFLD (it’s probably not what you expect) 
  • How stress hormones drive NAFLD 
  • How fasting can contribute to NAFLD 
  • How fatty liver is a logical, adaptive response to stress 

4:07 – the role of elevated stress hormones in NAFLD and other metabolic issues 

9:50 – where liver fat comes from in NAFLD 

15:47 – how fasting increases stress hormones and contributes to NAFLD 

25:50 – the role of elevated stress hormones in NAFLD and other metabolic issues (cont.) 

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