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03.16.20 What is a Virus Anyway, March 16, 2020 [777346411] — Ray Peat Clip

This curated audio highlight features Ray Peat speaking in the interview 03.16.20 What is a Virus Anyway, March 16, 2020 [777346411]. The excerpt begins at 01:29:26.680 and runs for 1 minute 14 seconds.

stress hormone, but it does activate other stress hormones, cortisol and so on. So it can, if it persists, it can be harmful. But the history of it maligning that has led people to overemphasize the opposite parasympathetic part of the nervous system, which with severe stress and aging, the parasympathetic overtakes the other side and creates the degenerative processes. So things that momentarily increase the epinephrine or adrenaline side can be very, very helpful if they are stopped soon enough. And sugar and salt happen to be two of the nutrients that will limit uncontrolled production